Re: cursor doesn't show through transparent images in emacs 22, unlike emacs 21

[Ken Manheimer]

On 8/19/06, Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> wrote:
> "Ken Manheimer" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > i don't know how to get anything but the outermost pixels of the
> > cursor to show behind transparent images in emacs 22, while the cursor
> > body shows through the transparent part of images in emacs 21.
>
> In emacs 22, we don't show a block cursor on images; instead we just
> put a border on the image.  The rationale is that the old behaviour was
> really ugly in most cases ... particularly when using a blinking cursor.
>
> Is this something you really need?

yes.  it's terrible the way it is.
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