[slime-devel] Highlighting of forms from sldb?

Raymond Toy toy.raymond at gmail.com
Sun Nov 23 16:11:37 UTC 2008


Helmut Eller wrote:
> * Raymond Toy [2008-11-01 04:22+0100] writes:
>> In any case, it's certainly much nicer if the form were highlighted,
>> even if the cursor is in the sldb window.
> 
> The highlighting is occasionally distracting when the highlighted form
> needs to be edited.  

Yes, I've noticed that too.

> 
> Also, at some point we have to remove the highlighting.  Previously the
> next v command or quitting from the debugger removed the overlays.  With
> temporary highlighting that problem is solved nicely, because the timer
> does that.
> 
> I can restore the old behavior if you feel strong about it.

Not sure.  I guess my problem is that with xemacs, the highlighting is
sometimes removed so fast that I don't even see it.  Perhaps that's a
bug in xemacs.  I'll look in to it a bit and see if the highlighting can
be on for a bit longer...

Ray





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