Re: [O] how to best make characters invisible in a org-derived mode

[Andreas Röhler]

Am 27.04.2013 05:29, schrieb Christian Wittern:
> Hi orgers,
>
> In a mode derived from org-mode, I would like to hide some characters with a 
> special function to make the display cleaner. There are two cases:
>   - special characters that should be always invisible
>   - strings matched by a regex that should be invisible
>
> I would be glad for any pointers or ideas on how to implement this, either by 
> piggy-packing on org-mode code or by using generic Emacs features.
>
> All the best,
>
> Christian

Hi,

maybe have a look how

ar-hide-bracketed-in-line-atpt

for example is implemented.

https://launchpad.net/s-x-emacs-werkstatt/
https://launchpad.net/s-x-emacs-werkstatt/trunk/1.3/+download/S-X-Emacs-Werkstatt-1.3.tar.gz

This provides a framework for tasks like this.

HTH,

Andreas