Excerpts from Jean-Philippe Bernardy's message of Wed Dec 10 17:05:30 +0100 2008: > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 4:56 PM, nicolas. pouillard > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > To have a basic implementation of visual block mode, one still needs > > to update the Vty front-end to handle rectangular selection. > > I absolutely don't know where to start so if someone wants to do it or > > give me hints, he is welcome. > > Is this about making the selection appearing as a rectangle? > > if so it is done in attributesPictureAndSelB. This adds the selection > style to the strokes > to draw in extraLayers.
Thanks a lot, I've just pushed a patch. > On a side note, you might want to look at Yi.Rectangle, which > implements most emacs rectangle-related stuff. I had a look and will follow this more. About the selection, when the selection is visible the cursor becomes invisible, this should not be the case, but I didn't figured out where is the code yet. -- Nicolas Pouillard aka Ertai --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Yi development mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/yi-devel -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
