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Re: colorizing empty space
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Ted Zlatanov |
Subject: |
Re: colorizing empty space |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Jan 2011 12:17:51 -0600 |
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Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:50:13 +0800 Chong Yidong <address@hidden> wrote:
CY> Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
>> I wonder if there's a way to give all the lines max(paragraph lines)+1
>> width using "visual" space, so at least one "visual" space is added on
>> the right (shown with x):
>>
>> Helloxxxx\n
>> therexxxx\n
>> everyonex\n
>>
>> which can then be colorized with the proper background. I'd like this
>> to happen without actually modifying the text (so if copied it will
>> retain the original content), so I was wondering if font-lock or some
>> other Emacs wizardry could be used to create this "visual" space effect.
CY> You could make the "xxxx\n" a display string on top of the newline
CY> character.
That sounds reasonable. Thank you for the hint. We'll try it in Gnus.
Ted
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