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Re: Nested display strings
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Ted Zlatanov |
Subject: |
Re: Nested display strings |
Date: |
Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:13:54 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.110016 (No Gnus v0.16) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:51:51 +0300 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
>> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>, address@hidden
>> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 09:53:04 -0300
>>
>> A good/natural way for redisplay to signal such problems would be to
>> display them directly in the window (e.g. insert some threatening
>> question mark or some such, ideally with mouse-over highlighting and
>> a help-echo-like text explaining the problem).
EZ> Now, _that_ is what I call "obnoxious".
EZ> I actually thought about queuing a message for later, but someone
EZ> would need to implement such a facility first.
Maybe it could be a "something is broken" indicator in the modeline,
which when clicked pops up a help buffer with the list of problems. It
could be used for general problems with display and font-lock, which
IIRC are sometimes hard to debug.
Ted
- Re: Nested display strings, (continued)
- Re: Nested display strings, Chong Yidong, 2011/04/25
- Re: Nested display strings, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/04/25
- Re: Nested display strings, Chong Yidong, 2011/04/26
- Re: Nested display strings, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/04/26
- Re: Nested display strings, Stefan Monnier, 2011/04/26
- Re: Nested display strings, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/04/26
- Re: Nested display strings,
Ted Zlatanov <=
- Re: Nested display strings, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/04/26
- Re: Nested display strings, chad, 2011/04/26
- Re: Nested display strings, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/04/26
- RE: Nested display strings, Drew Adams, 2011/04/26
- Re: Nested display strings, Stefan Monnier, 2011/04/27
- Re: Nested display strings, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/04/28
- Re: Nested display strings, Stefan Monnier, 2011/04/28
- Re: Nested display strings, Chong Yidong, 2011/04/26
- Re: Nested display strings, Stefan Monnier, 2011/04/26
- Re: Nested display strings, Richard Stallman, 2011/04/26