GNU bug report logs - #37774
27.0.50; new :extend attribute broke visuals of all themes and other packages

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andrey Orst <andreyorst <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 07:32:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #323 received at 37774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ergus <spacibba <at> aol.com>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, jonas <at> bernoul.li, 37774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37774: 27.0.50;
 new :extend attribute broke visuals of all themes and other packages
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 12:39:08 +0100

On November 8, 2019 10:20:22 AM GMT+01:00, martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at> wrote:
> > Please push it for me.
>
>Pushed now.  Please have a look.
>
>One more question: Are we sure that we want to show the background
>(underline, ...) on the newline character when we do not extend?  It
>certainly provides the information that the character is covered by
>the property or overlay at that position and also fits well when the
>cursor is positioned on it.  Yet it appears somewhat clumsy.
>
>martin


It is useful, for example, when not extending the region face and the region contains empty lines. 
It is actually the main reason for it I think.

Ergus

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