On 2016-06-13 19:12, Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> writes:

>> One thing I don't understand is how I reveal what is hidden by the
>> burger symbol. I move my cursor around, including on top of the burger,
>> and nothing changes. Should I run some command to reveal it?
>
> Indeed.  That's the main selling point of prettify-symbols-mode.  It might
> be in Emacs-25; check if the variable prettify-symbols-unprettify-at-point
> is defined.  I use:
>
>     (setq prettify-symbols-unprettify-at-point 'right-edge)

It does not exist here (on emacs 24.5.1), so I guess I need to wait till
emacs 25 ships. In the meantime it's fairly easy to temporarily turn off
prettify-symbols-mode (as it really looks good when enabled, so I still
want to use it).

> If time allows, I will rewrite it as a separate mode as prettify-symbols
> mode is not quite right for this purpose.

That would be great!

Thanks,

Alan

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