Re: C-x 3 C-s foo Only window with cursor "lights up" foo

[David Kastrup]

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> The relevant pat of the corresponding diff is:
>
> @@ -1989,26 +1995,10 @@
>                 (overlay-put ov 'face isearch-lazy-highlight-face))
>  
>               (overlay-put ov 'priority 0)
> +             ;; Don't highlight on any other windows.
> +             (overlay-put ov 'window isearch-lazy-highlight-window)
>  
>
> This code has changed, but the `window' property on the overlay has been
> preserved since.
>
> If you don't like it, you should send a bug report about it with M-x
> report-emacs-bug.

It is not just a simple case of changing the property here: the lazy
highlighting searches and highlights just an area around point for its
work, I guess.  To highlight consistently in more than one window, you
would need to extend this search around _all_ window-point values of
windows showing the buffer.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum