Re: shr links are not distinguished well from regular text

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>]

Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info> writes:

>> On my machine, shr links look just like regular text, except they are a
>> little bolder.  By contrast, emacs-w3m renders links in a different
>> color (cyan), underlines them when point is on them, and sets the
>> background to a different color when the mouse is over the link.

Yes, sounds good.

>> I don't know shr.el well enough to make any of those happen, is there a
>> face for this?  I couldn't see a face setting in `shr-urlify'.
>
> There'a link face in Emacs and shr should use it or use a font
> thatinherit from it IMHO.

shr.el uses `widget-convert-button' so that the URLs are rendered the
same as all other widget buttons.  But URLs should probably get extra
attention, so `shr-urlify' should put some extra fonts onto the region
in question.

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