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

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 06:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

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Message #20 received at 54488 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>,
 Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 54488 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#54488: 29.0.50; move-to-column/overlay-related regression in
 latest master, perhaps 28?
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.




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