Re: [PATCH v2] emacs: Add notmuch-update-search-tags

Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] emacs: Add notmuch-update-search-tags

Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 10:11:04 -0300

To: Vladimir Panteleev, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: David Bremner


Vladimir Panteleev <notmuch@thecybershadow.net> writes:

> On 2017-08-29 01:18, David Bremner wrote:
>> Maybe I'm overthinking this, but it seems like we'd need some way to
>> recognize various faces. There is a package called faceup that is
>> targeted at roughly this problem.  I know that racket-mode uses it to
>> test highlighting. Perhaps that's an dependancy we can tolerate for the
>> test suite, at least optionally. Or perhaps some simpler approach can
>> work since we can choose the faces as well.
>
> FWIW, I have had good results with using htmlfontify, which is 
> distributed with Emacs.
>
> Example from the d-mode package:
>
> https://github.com/Emacs-D-Mode-Maintainers/Emacs-D-Mode/blob/a97c92ced57224287a84e7fc48ba9aac6b2afc08/d-mode-test.el#L270-L292
>
> https://github.com/Emacs-D-Mode-Maintainers/Emacs-D-Mode/blob/a97c92ced57224287a84e7fc48ba9aac6b2afc08/tests/fonts.d.html
>
> -- 
> Best regards,
>   Vladimir

That also sounds like a viable approach, with the advantage of not
needing an add-on package.

d
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