Re: [PATCH] Flymake Support Indicator Errors in Margin

[Elijah G]

On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 10:44 AM bird <sbaugh@catern.com> wrote:
> - The current version of Elijah's patch requires the user to explicitly
>   configure left-margin-width (or right-margin-width) to non-zero if
>   they want the indicators to appear; the margins are not automatically
>   grown, unlike in gdb-put-breakpoint-icon.

If you all like, I can update the patch to implement something like that.

> - If it's just about making diagnostics more visible, there are various
>   things we could do, like displaying an indicator inline with the text
>   which has the diagnostic, or highlighting the entire line containing
>   the diagnostic.

I was thinking of implementing things like that in separated patches.

Also as Eli wrote, I only expect to make this as an optional feature.