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Re: Distinguish inactive windows
From: |
Joe Riel |
Subject: |
Re: Distinguish inactive windows |
Date: |
Thu, 23 Jun 2011 22:38:25 -0700 |
On Fri, 24 Jun 2011 02:51:41 +0000 (UTC)
Alp Aker <alp.tekin.aker@gmail.com> wrote:
> I just thought of another, potentially much simpler expedient, one
> which will work for a particular window. You can use an overlay to
> put a light shading over the contents of the window. E.g.,
>
> (setq o (make-overlay (window-start w) (window-end w t)))
> (overlay-put o 'face '(:background "gray97"))
>
> where `w' is the window of interest.
Thanks for both ideas, I'll see which I prefer. I'm already
customizing the mode-line, but the overlay is simple to implement.
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Joe Riel