GNU bug report logs - #39245
26.3; 'mouse-face highlighting is extended beyond EOB

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ynyaaa <at> gmail.com

Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 02:06:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.3

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Message #17 received at 39245 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: ynyaaa <at> gmail.com, 39245 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#39245: 26.3; 'mouse-face highlighting is extended beyond EOB
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:44:07 +0200

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: ynyaaa <at> gmail.com,  39245 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 12:37:41 +0100
> 
> But what do you think of the mouse-face behaviour?  

I'd be damned if I ever agree to hack that piece of code again.
Making it DTRT with bidirectional text was a heck of a ride at the
time, and I have no reason to want to take it again.

People who are annoyed enough by the corner cases presented in this
bug report are welcome to try their teeth, I promise to lend any help
I can to those brave souls.
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