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Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted
From: |
Dan Nicolaescu |
Subject: |
Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted |
Date: |
Fri, 27 Jul 2007 06:36:14 -0700 |
"Ehud Karni" <address@hidden> writes:
> On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 22:59:30, Joe Wells wrote:
> >
> > Summary of this message: This is a feature request for (1) the
> > possibility that some overlays can have priority over the use of the
> > region face, and/or (2) a variant of the -box- face feature where the
> > vertical lines of the box take no extra space.
> [snip]
> > Any suggestions? I'd like to use either background colors, or the box
> > face feature, but either of these would require changes to Emacs to
> > work acceptably.
>
>
> Below is my code to mark rectangles (blocks):
>
> > Any suggestions? I'd like to use either background colors, or the box
> > face feature, but either of these would require changes to Emacs to
> > work acceptably.
>
> I think a strong background color (I use red) is much better because
> it can not be missed. A frame only (box) can be overlooked, especially
> when the rectangle is greater than the screen size.
BTW, cua-selection-mode has a way of marking rectangles, turn on
cua-selection-mode and the do C-RET and use the arrow keys to extend
the rectangle...
- Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted, (continued)
Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted, Johan Bockgård, 2007/07/23
Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted, Ehud Karni, 2007/07/26
- Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted, Joe Wells, 2007/07/27
- Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted, Ehud Karni, 2007/07/27
- Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted, Joe Wells, 2007/07/27
- Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted, Ehud Karni, 2007/07/27
- Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted, Joe Wells, 2007/07/27
- Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted, Ehud Karni, 2007/07/28
Re: no good way to highlight rectangle while region is highlighted,
Dan Nicolaescu <=