GNU bug report logs - #10275
speedbar highlights first selected item in speedbar-highlight-face

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 14:09:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 10275 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: "Eric M. Ludlam" <ericludlam <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 10275 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>,
	"Eric M. Ludlam" <zappo <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#10275: speedbar highlights first selected item in
	speedbar-highlight-face
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:18:24 +0100

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 00:06, Eric M. Ludlam <ericludlam <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> I wrote that bit of code a long time ago.  The idea is to just show the line
> of interest in an easy to identify way, but have the highlight go away on
> the next keypress.

Aha. I was a bit confused because the highlighting is done with
speedbar-highlight-face, but the face's docstring does not suggest
that.

> It seems like all the frame switching running the hook is defeating the
> mechanism it was using.

So it seems, yes.

> Such a patch should be sent to the Emacs maintainers, as I haven't been
> maintaining speedbar directly lately.

OK. Thanks for your help.

    Juanma
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