GNU bug report logs - #5809
23.1.94; cross-reference by anchor yields in accurate position

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:00:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #116 received at 5809 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 5809 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 'Eli Zaretskii' <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#5809: 23.1.94;
	cross-reference by anchor yields in accurate position
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 19:42:37 +0300

> It's too bad that the simple solution of using a newline in the header
> line doesn't work without display-engine changes. Has anyone looked
> into what changes to the display engine would be needed to fix that?

Looking over the header-line implementation in the display-engine,
the header-line is treated like the mode-line at the top of the buffer.
And newlines are disallowed in the mode-line.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
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