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bug#49332: No mention in manual of how to make text blink
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#49332: No mention in manual of how to make text blink |
Date: |
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 05:25:36 +0300 |
> From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
> <jidanni@jidanni.org>
> Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:57:07 +0800
> Cc: 49332@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> LI> In Emacs, if you want to make text
> LI> blink, you have to write code to blink the text (with timers and stuff),
>
> Actually all that is needed is the face for the cursor mentioned in
> frame.el just needs to be shared with the rest of Emacs.
No, because the way Emacs makes the cursor blink has nothing to do
with faces. See blink-cursor-mode, which is a separate feature,
orthogonal with faces.
> I.e., if other faces could also use the cursor's blinking face,
> then I could even add blinking in addition to just
There's no such thing as "cursor's blinking face" in Emacs.