Thanks Eric for this explanation! I can't read emacs-devel as often as I did. Fabrice Le mar. 12 nov. 2019 à 07:45, Fraga, Eric a écrit : > On Monday, 11 Nov 2019 at 17:12, Fabrice Popineau wrote: > > - with global-hl-line-mode: the cursor disappears on empty lines, > > quite disturbing in my opinion > > Known problem in latest versions of Emacs with extended faces (hl-line > face is one such face). If you customize the face and remove the > :extend property, everything is fine in terms of the cursor but, of > course, the face will no longer extend across the window. > > -- > Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50, Org release_9.2.6-552-g8c5a78 >