Re: fringe arrow conflict between compile and gud?

[Kim F. Storm]

Nick Roberts <address@hidden> writes:

> I don't use more than one arrow per buffer.  However, I do think compile
> should use overlay-arrow-variable-list instead of making
> overlay-arrow-position a local variable. 

And so should GUD, although overlay-arrow-position was probably
invented/reserved for GUD originally.

It's always better not to assume you can safely use a unique resource
exclusively.

> The reason that Kim hasn't seen the same problem when using Gnus and GUD
> at the same time is probably because they don't share the same buffers.

Right.

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