Re: master d423017cae1: * lisp/vc/vc-dir.el (vc-dir-headers): Try a hints separator line.

Sean Whitton <[email protected]> Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:40:16 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dmitry Gutov [07/Aug  4:32am +03] wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> On 07/07/2026 13:11, Sean Whitton wrote:
>>        (vc-call-backend backend 'dir-extra-hints)
>> -     "\n")))
>> +     "\n" (make-separator-line) "\n")))
>>     (concat
>
> FWIW, personally it seems to look better if I delete both surrounding
> newlines - more compact, no loss in clarity.

Try it on a text terminal -- unfortunately it doesn't look good there.

> It might also be nice to see the initial point position on the first
> line under the separator. That could emphasize continuity with the
> previous interface - that the hints are sort of a separate UI area.

Yes, that sounds good, please go ahead.

-- 
Sean Whitton