Re: [O] column view uses non-existent org-whitespace face

[Eric Abrahamsen]

Michael Brand <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Eric
>
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 6:09 PM, Michael Brand
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 4:53 AM, Eric Abrahamsen <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>>> 2. The text for %ITEM has the face org-whitespace applied to the leading
>>> stars, which doesn't exist anymore. I assume the intended effect was
>>> that the stars take up space, emulating indentation, but not themselves
>>> be visible. I guess that would be done by replacing the org-whitespace
>>> face with whatever's being used as the column background color but I
>>> don't know enough about faces to make that work. I also tried switching
>>> 'org-whitespace to 'invisible, but that didn't do anything. This is in
>>> org-columns-cleanup-item.

> With recent changes made by Nicolas the solution became obvious to me,
> fixed in master. (I don't consider hidden stars useful in column view
> of agenda view as it is not a folded hierarchy and as the headings can
> origin from different settings for hidden stars, so I didn't repeat my
> change there.)

Wow, that was a longstanding issue -- thanks for finally resolving it!

Eric