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Re: Displaying the cursor inside an overlay?
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Po Lu |
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Re: Displaying the cursor inside an overlay? |
Date: |
Sun, 09 Jan 2022 20:14:09 +0800 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
>> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
>> Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:51:54 +0800
>>
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>> > Use the 'cursor' property on the string. (This doesn't depend on the
>> > cursor's shape, so it should work with a bar cursor as it does with a
>> > block cursor.)
>>
>> Thanks, I must've missed that. I see it in the index of the Lisp
>> reference manual now.
> Yes, but judging by the code you installed, I'm not sure you used the
> property correctly. It's supposed to be on a single character, and
> AFAIU your use case its value should be t, not a number.
Ahh, thanks, I understand now. Dunno why it seemed to work: probably my
input method is set up in some queer way.