Re: [O] Faces interaction between org-mode and emacs24

[Jay McCarthy]

Yes, it was under column mode.

I tried in vain to make a small example but my emacs-fu is not strong
enough. Attached is what I started to do...

Jay

On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Bastien <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Jay,
>
> Jay McCarthy <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I recently upgraded from emacs23 to emacs24, using the current git
>> version of org-mode with both (current = e4c4d85). I am now
>> experiencing something odd.
>>
>> If I open up the org-agenda to see my TODOs, the node titles are
>> colored one way (red for late, gray for future, etc). I have this
>> color setup using the org-agenda-before-sorting-filter-function
>> variable, it basically looks at the deadline time and then calls
>> put-text-property to give the text a new 'face property. You can see
>> the code here:
>>
>> https://github.com/jeapostrophe/exp/blob/master/.emacs.el#L627 (it
>> goes to about line 736)
>>
>> This worked great in emacs23. But now with emacs24, the colors are
>> only correct when I first start emacs and load the agenda the first
>> time. If I ever go to visit a TODO item in the org buffer (for
>> example, by pressing <Tab>) then the color of the item from the org
>> buffer appears in the agenda. For example, if something is one level
>> deep (*) then it becomes blue-ish, even though my filtering function
>> has change the face to be red.
>
> I assume the above is with column-mode turned on, right?
>
> ...
>
>> If I put my cursor in the org-buffer on the item and describe its
>> text-properties, then I get the face to be, for example 'org-level-6,
>> but if I go to the org-agenda and put my cursor on the text, I see
>> that the face is 'due (what it is supposed to be)
>>
>> Even stranger, if I am in the org-agenda and turn OFF column mode
>> (org-columns), then I see the "correct" colors of all the items. It is
>> just in column mode that I see the colors from the org buffer.
>>
>> I was able to fix this with the following patch:
>
> ... otherwise I don't see why just fixing `org-columns-new-overlay'
> should fix the first situation you describe.
>
> I under the idea behind the patch but I'd like to make sure there is
> nothing more than this.  Perhaps a simple reproducible example?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
>  Bastien



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Jay McCarthy <address@hidden>
Assistant Professor / Brigham Young University
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