Re: master 6e5d79c048: Display show-paren-context-when-offscreen in child frame

[Arash Esbati]

Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org> writes:

> Here's a patch which implements both showing the context in an overlay
> and in the header-line in addition to the already pushed child-frame
> approach (just set show-paren-context-when-offscreen to either
> 'child-frame, 'overlay, or 'header-line for comparison).

I didn't try the patch in your other mail, but I presume you know that a
tweak to `show-paren-context-when-offscreen' is missing in order to
allow the new options.

> With the child-frame approach, one can customize the
> child-frame-border face's :background to get a nice and outstanding
> look.

Indeed, the usual customize options are missing, but I think that is
still to come (and I would have asked for it :-)

> So all in all, I still like the child-frame approach best but have no
> problem with offering the other options as well.

I'm using it on Windows and until now, I can't see any slowdowns.

Best, Arash