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Re: cua-mode: cursor types
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Kim F. Storm |
Subject: |
Re: cua-mode: cursor types |
Date: |
01 May 2004 23:25:59 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 |
Lars Hansen <address@hidden> writes:
> Nice feature! My eyes are on the cursor rather than on the mode line.
>
> However, there are some problems:
> 1. With two windows in the same frame displaying two different
> buffers, toggling one into overwrite mode changes the color of the
> hollow cursor in the other.
There is only one cursor color shared by all windows in a frame, so
I cannot do anything about that.
> 2. With two frames displaying the same buffer, toggling into overwrite
> mode only changes the cursor in the active frame. Maybe the other
> frame just needs repainting.
Problem is that cursor color is a frame specific parameter.
Feel free to post a patch :-)
> 3. If you don't use cua-mode but just set
> cua-enable-cursor-indications to t, the feature does not work. Is
> that intended?
It only works with cua-mode as the name suggests.
It would be nice to separate it, but it is tied in with cua's global-mark
feature, so it is a bit tricky to do right. Maybe in 22.x
--
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk