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bug#21386: 25.0.50; Make visual rectangular selection look better
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
bug#21386: 25.0.50; Make visual rectangular selection look better |
Date: |
Mon, 31 Aug 2015 13:48:52 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> There is a cool new feature in Emacs 25: visual support for rectangular
> selection. However, I would like to set its width to one pixel when it's
> “logical” width is zero columns of text. By default it's a bit too
> bold. Is it possible?
Shouldn't be too hard to make its width customizable. Look for
"zero-width" in lisp/rect.el to find the relevant piece of code.
> Also, it would be cool if it didn't “shift” text on the right side of
> the selection when its width is zero.
Yes, that would be nice, but as far I know this would require changes in
the display engine, so it's a lot more work.
Stefan