Re: master 77c3d41adc: Prevent text decorations from overwriting surrounding areas on X

[Jose Antonio Ortega Ruiz]

On Wed, Jan 12 2022, Po Lu wrote:

> Jose Antonio Ortega Ruiz <mail@jao.io> writes:
>
>> I am afraid i cannot at the moment debug this further, but i've noticed
>> that, with this change, an underline text in the mode-line extending the
>> full mode-line will get cut at the fringe too, which, to me, is
>> unexpected, because the modeline covers the fringe, so i expect the
>> underline to cover it too (and that's the behaviour before this change).
>
>> (i actually use this trick to sometimes show an empty mode line, with ""
>> as format, with a mode-line face set to, say, :underline "red"... before
>> this change the underline would go from the left to the right vertical
>> lines delimiting the buffer; after it, the underline starts at the left
>> vertical bar, but stops before arriving to the right one.  i presume it
>> is because it stops at the fringe).
>
> Thanks, that'll be fixed shortly.

Many thanks for the swift answer and fix: i can confirm it's working
again as expected in current master.

Cheers,
jao
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