On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 12:39:05AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 01:20:42PM +0100, John Levon wrote:
> >>On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 08:25:12AM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
> >>
> >>>>However, insets imply all sorts of things about cursor movement and
> >>>>mouse placement. Unless things in this area got *massively* cleaned up
> >>>>since I last looked at the code, getting correct cursor movement with
> >>>>char-ranges-as-insets will not be easy.
> >>>
> >>>We will face challenge for sure but Cursor movement is already working
> >>>well for entering and leaving insets. We will have to decide what to do
> >>
> >>That's true for the current insets, absolutely *not* for char styles.
> >>It's not acceptable for it to need two keypresses to get from a to b in
> >>'ab' just because a has a different char style.
> >
> >Well. And I want two _explicit_ cursor positions there, independent of
> >the implementation...
> 
> I would in general _not_ want explicit cursor positions. I see the 
> character styles as some kind of attribute that's applied to the text 
> along another dimension.
> 
> Andre', could you give an example of a case where you'd like the cursor to 
> stop in between character styles?

Anytime I want to start typing in one but not the other.

Andre'

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