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Emacs master: Incorrect highlighting in regexp isearch.

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Message #29 received at 43702 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>,
 43702 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#43702: Emacs master: Incorrect highlighting in regexp isearch.
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2020 22:11:56 +0300

>> Maybe better to do what Drew proposed: to distinguish the odd groups
>> from the even groups, i.e. to have only 2 additional faces
>> (a brighter face like the current isearch-group-1 for the odd groups,
>> and a darker face for the even groups).
>
> To be clear, I didn't propose that.  My code has 8 levels
> (groups), with 8 faces.

My intention was to give credit where credit is due.
Thank you for the idea.

> What I mentioned about even and odd is for lazy-highlighting.

Both ordinary and lazy-highlighting matches could be based on
the same idea of odd/even faces.

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