Subject: bug#54488: 29.0.50; move-to-column/overlay-related regression in latest master, perhaps 28?

From: Dmitry Gutov <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 01:14:02 +0200

On 21.03.2022 23:59, João Távora wrote:
> So maybe Dmitry has some valuable insight as to how exactly company
> constructs its overlay or overlays.

You can try putting a multiline string on the 'display property.

Instead of just "BAR".

And/or use 'before-string instead of 'display.

Apart from that, I can only suggest reading the code and experimenting.