GNU bug report logs - #7097
24.0.50; whitespace-style lines-tail no longer works

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ofv <at> wanadoo.es (Óscar Fuentes)

Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:06:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Óscar Fuentes <ofv <at> wanadoo.es>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: ofv <at> wanadoo.es (Óscar Fuentes)
Subject: bug#7097: closed (Re: bug#7097: 24.0.50; whitespace-style
 lines-tail no longer works)
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 00:35:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#7097: 24.0.50; whitespace-style lines-tail no longer works

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 7097 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Óscar Fuentes <ofv <at> wanadoo.es>
To: Vinicius Jose Latorre <viniciusjl <at> ig.com.br>
Cc: 7097-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7097: 24.0.50; whitespace-style lines-tail no longer works
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 02:36:41 +0200
Vinicius Jose Latorre <viniciusjl <at> ig.com.br> writes:

> Since version 13.1 it is needed to add 'face symbol into
> whitespace-style' to enable blank face visualization.
>
> So, the proper setting should be:
>
> (setq whitespace-style '(face lines-tail))
>
> From `whitespace-style' docstring:
>
>     One reason for not visualize spaces via faces (if `face' is not
>     included in `whitespace-style') is to use exclusively for
>     cleanning up a buffer.  See `whitespace-cleanup' and
>     `whitespace-cleanup-region' for documentation.

[snip]

Thanks for the update, Vinicius. Bug closed.

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From: ofv <at> wanadoo.es (Óscar Fuentes)
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Cc: Vinicius Jose Latorre <viniciusjl <at> ig.com.br>
Subject: 24.0.50; whitespace-style lines-tail no longer works
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 18:07:50 +0200
emacs -Q

In *scratch* buffer eval this:
(setq whitespace-style '(lines-tail))
(whitespace-mode)

Now type a line of text with mode than 80 characteres.

Until recently, the characters after the 80th column were highlighted
with a prominent background color, which is the documented behavior.


In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, X toolkit)
 of 2010-09-16 on qcore
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10706000
configured using `configure  '--without-toolkit-scroll-bars' '--with-x-toolkit=lucid''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
  default enable-multibyte-characters: t



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