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Re: display problem
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Kim F. Storm |
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Re: display problem |
Date: |
Tue, 29 May 2007 12:01:36 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.990 (gnu/linux) |
Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>> I think this way of merging a face and a character code in a single
>> number is a kludge, a relic of an old era when Emacs didn't have any
>> other way to put faces on the text, and we intended to remove this at
>> some point. Maybe Emacs 23 is that point. We now have text
>> properties and overlays, so we shouldn't be needing this.
>
> We have discussed this before; there are still uses for glyph codes
> which aren't solved by text properties or overlays. The example I know
> about is display tables.
>
> Perhaps another, better mechanism will come along which will supplant
> glyph codes entirely, but there isn't one yet (AFAIK).
We discussed using a cons cell (FACE . CHAR) for Emacs 23.
This representation can be hidden inside the make-glyph-code functions.
--
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk
- RE: display problem, (continued)
- RE: display problem, Drew Adams, 2007/05/28
- Re: display problem, Jason Rumney, 2007/05/28
- Re: display problem, Miles Bader, 2007/05/28
- Re: display problem, Kenichi Handa, 2007/05/28
- RE: display problem, Drew Adams, 2007/05/28
- Re: display problem, Eli Zaretskii, 2007/05/28
- Re: display problem, Kenichi Handa, 2007/05/28
- Re: display problem, Richard Stallman, 2007/05/29
- Re: display problem, Eli Zaretskii, 2007/05/29
- Re: display problem, Miles Bader, 2007/05/29
- Re: display problem,
Kim F. Storm <=
- Re: display problem, Eli Zaretskii, 2007/05/29
- Re: display problem, Eli Zaretskii, 2007/05/29
- Re: display problem, David Kastrup, 2007/05/30
- Re: display problem, Richard Stallman, 2007/05/28
- Re: display problem, Jason Rumney, 2007/05/28
- RE: display problem, Drew Adams, 2007/05/28