GNU bug report logs - #10395
24.0.92; line-prefix text inherits face properties from the preceding line rather than following text

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Edmondson <dme <at> dme.org>

Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 05:18:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 4281

Found in version 24.0.92

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 10395 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
Cc: miles <at> gnu.org, 10395 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, dme <at> dme.org
Subject: Re: bug#10395: 24.0.92;
	line-prefix text inherits face properties from the preceding
	line	rather than following text
Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:12:22 +0200

> From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: David Edmondson <dme <at> dme.org>,  Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>,  Miles Bader <miles <at> gnu.org>,  10395 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2012 15:30:25 +0800
> 
> OTOH, the "expected" behavior would be for the line-prefix not to
> inherit face properties at all, much like overlay before-strings.

Fair enough.  If we can agree on what is the desired behavior, then
Someone™, some day could implement it.
This bug report was last modified 13 years and 37 days ago.

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