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Re: overlays and movement
From: |
Tassilo Horn |
Subject: |
Re: overlays and movement |
Date: |
Thu, 30 Jun 2022 06:51:16 +0200 |
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mu4e 1.8.2; emacs 29.0.50 |
Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr> writes:
Hi Manuel,
>>> FWIW, here is what I wanted to do. It is not super fast but quite
>>> usable.
>>
>> Interesting. What purpose does it serve? :-)
>
> 😅 the purpose I wanted to use that for is to have this mode on when
> viewing a file full of passwords. This way only some passwords +
> context will be visible at a time. A simple/weird shoulder surfing
> protection if you will.
Ah, I see. I was thinking it was about focusing on just some specific
part of the buffer where I would have suggested to be a more specific
(like current function in code or current sentence/paragraph in prose).
> I know that package like hidepw does this better but this seems fun
> and a way to play with overlays.
That's of course always an excellent reason. :-)
Bye,
Tassilo