GNU bug report logs - #32337
26.1; display-line-numbers-mode makes cursor ill-aligned when number face is changed

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita <at> gmail.com>
Cc: rms <at> gnu.org, 32337 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32337: 26.1; display-line-numbers-mode makes cursor ill-aligned when number face is changed
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 22:46:49 +0300

> From: Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 16:27:31 -0300
> Cc: rms <at> gnu.org, 32337 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> some feedback: one problem I find with this approach is that, when
> leaving the buffer, the filled up square cursor turns into an empty
> box and then, since the face is smaller, it becomes apparent that it's
> being cropped at the top and at the bottom (it looks like two vertical
> lines, not one box). Isn't it possible to use the smaller font just
> for the beginning of the line, as it is for the lines above EOB?

Not easily, because Emacs generally uses the face of the last
character drawn for the cursor.

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