Re: two-pixel trace left when move overlay

[Kim F. Storm]

"Drew Adams" <address@hidden> writes:

> I have an overlay in buffer *Completions* to highlight the current candidate
> during cycling of candidates in the minibuffer. I use this code to
> reposition the overlay:
>
> (if (symbol-value overlay)
>       (move-overlay (symbol-value overlay) start end buffer)
>     (set overlay (make-overlay start end buffer))
>     (overlay-put (symbol-value overlay) 'face face))
>
> In Emacs 20, 21, and a CVS snapshot of June 26, 2005, this works OK. In a
> CVS snapshot of 2006-03-20, when I move the overlay, a two-pixel (I believe)
> trace is left behind. See attached screenshots.

Hi Drew,  I tried to reproduce this with the files you sent me (I had to get
hexrgb.el from the wiki), but I don't see the problem on X/GNU/Linux.

Perhaps it is a Windoze specific problem?


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