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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: Nathaniel Nicandro <nathanielnicandro@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Highlight ANSI sequences in the whole buffer  (was [PATCH] ANSI color on example blocks and fixed width elements)
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 10:25:52 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8734xd29cf.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r0kzhns8.fsf@gmail.com>

Nathaniel Nicandro <nathanielnicandro@gmail.com> writes:

>> A few months have passed since the last activity in this thread.
>> May I know if you are still interested in the idea?
>
> I apologize for being unresponsive all these months. Yes I'm still
> interested in this idea, although I have not had time to work on it
> recently.  Life events caused me to have to stop working on it
> completely a few months back, I'm hoping to be able to put in more time
> now.

No problem.
There is no real rush. Just a gentle, infrequent, ping to keep things
progressing :)

> Where I'm having some trouble is processing the contents of greater
> elements.  My approach for them is basically to define an ansi-context
> (see `ansi-color-context-region`) for each greater element and process
> the inner elements using that context.  This seems to work except for
> plain-list elements which can have other plain-list elements within
> them, e.g.
>
> #+RESULTS:
> - <ANSI1>List item 1
>   - Sub-list <ANSI2>item 1
> - List item 2
> - List item 3
>
> Should the sub-list's sequence affect the rest of list elements in the
> parent list?  If that's the case, then I think I can keep with my
> approach and define an ansi-context for the outermost plain-list which
> is used by all the other plain-list elements contained within
> it. Otherwise I think I would have to do something like copy the
> ansi-context for each inner plain-list and use the copy to process the
> sequences in the inner-list so that the context of the outer-list is
> unaffected. WDYT?

Just go with whatever is simpler implementation-wise. It is a good idea
to get things working first, and only then go ahead with tweaking small
details as necessary.

-- 
Ihor Radchenko // yantar92,
Org mode contributor,
Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>.
Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>,
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  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-10 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-05 12:03 [PATCH] ANSI color on example blocks and fixed width elements Nathaniel Nicandro
2023-04-05 13:43 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-04-13 20:18   ` [PATCH] Highlight ANSI sequences in the whole buffer (was [PATCH] ANSI color on example blocks and fixed width elements) Nathaniel Nicandro
2023-04-14  8:49     ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-04-25 20:33       ` Nathaniel Nicandro
2023-05-10 10:27         ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-05-15  0:18           ` Nathaniel Nicandro
2023-05-18 19:45             ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-05-23  0:55               ` Nathaniel Nicandro
2023-08-08 11:02                 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-11-08  9:56                   ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-11-08 15:35                   ` Nathaniel Nicandro
2023-11-10 10:25                     ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
2023-11-17 21:18               ` Nathaniel Nicandro
2023-12-14 14:34                 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-24 12:49                   ` Nathaniel Nicandro
2024-01-17  0:02                   ` Nathaniel Nicandro
2024-01-17 12:36                     ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-03-26 14:02                       ` Nathaniel Nicandro
2024-03-28  8:52                         ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-14 14:37                 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-15 12:50                   ` Matt
2023-12-25  2:20                     ` Nathaniel Nicandro

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