bug#17824: 24.4.50; Cursor interferes with underline and bold of overlapping overlays.

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Keith David Bershatsky <esq@lawlist.com> writes:

> When the cursor touches two (2) overlapping overlays, an incorrect
> display occurs under the following example:
>
> * Both overlays contain the same priority, or no assigned priority.
>
> * First overlay: . . . 'face '(:foreground "red" :weight bold)
>
> * Second overlay . . . 'face '(:underline "yellow" :weight normal)

(This bug report unfortunately got no response at the time.)

> Here is the recipe -- just adjust the path to the
> `ispell-program-name`:

The recipe is somewhat convoluted, and I wasn't able to make it work
here.  Do you have a simpler recipe?  Since the issue seems to deal with
just the priority of some overlays, using aspell, fonts and hl shouldn't
be necessary?

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