Re: Display problems with 'before-string in overlay

[Chong Yidong]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     > You could add code inside a conditional which tests for that case.
>     > Then you know it won't affect any other cases.
>
>     I don't have a clue to how to write the "conditional which tests for that 
> case".
>
> Have you tried to figure out how?
>
> To figure out what this conditional is, one must first get to the bottom
> of the failure.  If you explain the failure mode to me, I will try to figure
> out a safe fix.

I already explained twice what the problem is, and why it's better to
postphone the fix.