;;; hl-line.el --- highlight the current line
;; Copyright (C) 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
-;; 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
;; any later version.
;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
;;; Code:
+(defvar hl-line-overlay nil
+ "Overlay used by Hl-Line mode to highlight the current line.")
+(make-variable-buffer-local 'hl-line-overlay)
+
+(defvar global-hl-line-overlay nil
+ "Overlay used by Global-Hl-Line mode to highlight the current line.")
+
(defgroup hl-line nil
"Highlight the current line."
:version "21.1"
:group 'editing)
-(defcustom hl-line-face 'highlight
- "Face with which to highlight the current line."
- :type 'face
+(defface hl-line
+ '((t :inherit highlight))
+ "Default face for highlighting the current line in Hl-Line mode."
+ :version "22.1"
:group 'hl-line)
+(defcustom hl-line-face 'hl-line
+ "Face with which to highlight the current line in Hl-Line mode."
+ :type 'face
+ :group 'hl-line
+ :set (lambda (symbol value)
+ (set symbol value)
+ (dolist (buffer (buffer-list))
+ (with-current-buffer buffer
+ (when hl-line-overlay
+ (overlay-put hl-line-overlay 'face hl-line-face))))
+ (when global-hl-line-overlay
+ (overlay-put global-hl-line-overlay 'face hl-line-face))))
+
(defcustom hl-line-sticky-flag t
"*Non-nil means highlight the current line in all windows.
Otherwise Hl-Line mode will highlight only in the selected
This variable is expected to be made buffer-local by modes.")
-(defvar hl-line-overlay nil
- "Overlay used by Hl-Line mode to highlight the current line.")
-(make-variable-buffer-local 'hl-line-overlay)
-
-(defvar global-hl-line-overlay nil
- "Overlay used by Global-Hl-Line mode to highlight the current line.")
-
;;;###autoload
(define-minor-mode hl-line-mode
"Buffer-local minor mode to highlight the line about point.