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bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enab
From: |
Kenichi Handa |
Subject: |
bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled |
Date: |
Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:29:18 +0900 |
In article <jwvhao8z0y8.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>, Stefan Monnier
<monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> > I made a provisional change that behaves with left and right borders
> > like it does with horizontal ones, and it seems to work, at least with
> > character display (didn't text with images, image slices, composite
> > characters, etc.). But I'd like to ask Handa-san (CC'ed), who wrote
> > the code for this feature (almost 12 years ago!), whether he might
> > remember why the code deliberately makes the left and right borders
> > behave differently from top and bottom ones.
> I'm curious as well. The only think that comes to mind is that in most
> fonts, there's usually some empty pixel-line(s) at the top and the
> bottom, whereas there often't isn't any empty pixel-lines at all on the
> left (and/or on the right) side. So there's more risk of overwriting
> useful pixels on the left&right than at top&bottom.
Yes. That's the reason of this asymmetry. The original
intention of this feature was to make modeline occupy only
canonical line height even with the current style.
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Kenichi Handa
handa@gnu.org
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- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/12/03
- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Drew Adams, 2012/12/03
- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/12/03
- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Drew Adams, 2012/12/03
- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/12/03
- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Drew Adams, 2012/12/03
- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/12/03
- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Stefan Monnier, 2012/12/03
- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Drew Adams, 2012/12/03
- bug#13011: 24.2; Text flickering moving cursor with box around text enabled, Drew Adams, 2012/12/03