From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/48419 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus-summary-highlight should use overlays? Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 19:09:17 +0100 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87adjd4wo0.fsf@wesley.springies.com> <87el8p3eqb.fsf@wesley.springies.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1041304734 21768 80.91.224.249 (31 Dec 2002 03:18:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 03:18:54 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18TCvZ-0005eh-00 for ; Tue, 31 Dec 2002 04:18:49 +0100 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 18TCvu-0002gH-00; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 21:19:10 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 30 Dec 2002 21:20:02 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (sclp3.sclp.com [66.230.238.2]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id VAA15590 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 21:19:48 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 64727 invoked by alias); 31 Dec 2002 03:18:51 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 64721 invoked from network); 31 Dec 2002 03:18:51 -0000 Original-Received: from quimbies.gnus.org (80.91.231.2) by 66.230.238.6 with SMTP; 31 Dec 2002 03:18:51 -0000 Original-Received: from larsi by quimbies.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18TCvb-00035m-00 for ; Tue, 31 Dec 2002 04:18:51 +0100 X-From-Line: nobody Sat Dec 28 19:09:17 2002 Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: The Butchies's _Population 1975_: "Eleanor" Original-To: ding@gnus.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.2.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: |J Agreed. I believe that I was considering the same idea from the > opposite end; the gnus-summary-highlight definition. I've been toying > with the idea that gnus-summary-highlight should specify a set of > conditions and font attributes. Each time a condition evals to true, > the indicated attribute is added to the line's face. That way, you > don't have to redefine a half dozen faces to get a consistent scheme. That would make things a lot easier. If both Emacs and XEmacs now supports doing something like that, that would be very nice. Historically, doing face stuff in Emacs has been a pain. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen