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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | bug#4710: 23.1.50; Bad display of underlines crossing line boundaries |
Date: | Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:38:03 -0400 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> > But it does look really ugly. :-) This single behavioural >> > tic is what makes underlines undesirable. If somebody had >> > a good idea how to fix this in general, that would be a win. >> Maybe someone could come up with a neater way to display "face >> continuations" (face that applies to the text where a line is >> wrapped). For underline, we could put a short bit of dotted underline >> as in: >> foo bar baz >> -------⋯ >> toto titi tur >> ⋯---- > Why assume that underlined whitespace should not show an underline? > Likewise for other face attributes. I believe you're confused: I'm talking about line-wrapping done by the redisplay engine. I.e. there's no newline in the above example (but there are curly arrows in the fringe instead). Stefan
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