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From: | Tom Tromey |
Subject: | Re: make-progress-reporter suggestions: 'modeline and customizable progress-reporter--pulse-characters |
Date: | Fri, 18 Feb 2011 07:47:00 -0700 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) |
>>>>> "Ted" == Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes: Ted> I was hoping for something less noticeable, like `line-number-mode' Ted> but with the progress-reporter spinner taking up one char width in the Ted> modeline. MA> Nice idea. Could be "%/" (or similar) in `mode-line-format'. If MA> existing, progress-reporter spins in the modeline instead of the MA> minibuffer. [...] Ted> Another suggestion for progress-reporter--pulse-characters for both Ted> modeline and regular use: there are some Unicode glyphs which could be Ted> used if the font supports them: Ted> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Balls#Harvey_Balls_in_Unicode How about propertizing the the mode-line so that the background color changes from left to right as the task progresses? Tom
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