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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name>
Cc: Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Feature request: italic style in region_highlight
Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 10:28:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7ZnSy5RpXruh5hPit174RTv-ZSHaKyFaoK5fSkmKOCP2A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200103202807.cxocci634aksqwot@tarpaulin.shahaf.local2>

Since we've reopened this thread, harkening back to an old comment of Daniel's:

On Fri, Jan 3, 2020 at 1:05 PM Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name> wrote:
>
> Why would we create either %A{4} or %A{04}?  The API to script writers should
> use symbolic names; the API between us and the terminal should use terminfo
> rather than hardcoded escape sequences.

We've already found in another thread (the one about %B/%b) that
terminfo is inadequate, it doesn't define escapes for all possible
ANSI combinations.  In this specific example, %A{bold} has no terminfo
equivalent to turn (only) it off when %a is reached.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-25 17:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-30  1:29 Sebastian Gniazdowski
2019-12-30 10:16 ` Roman Perepelitsa
2019-12-30 16:07   ` Bart Schaefer
2019-12-30 16:26     ` Roman Perepelitsa
2020-01-01  0:07       ` Bart Schaefer
2020-01-02 19:18         ` Oliver Kiddle
2020-01-02 19:45           ` Roman Perepelitsa
2020-01-03  2:30             ` Bart Schaefer
2020-01-03 20:28               ` Daniel Shahaf
2021-05-20 13:33                 ` Marlon Richert
2021-05-25 16:38                   ` Oliver Kiddle
2021-05-25 20:50                     ` Marlon Richert
2021-05-25 20:56                       ` Bart Schaefer
2021-05-27  8:04                         ` Marlon Richert
2021-05-25 17:28                 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2021-05-25 22:43                   ` Oliver Kiddle

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