One thought on “Highlight Tail for Emacs”

1. This Script can be easily updated to update on fade out on keypresses on time rather than time by adding a removing a few lines. The changes are shown below.

   ~ Line 539:
   (defun highlight-tail-make-new-overlay ()
   “Make new highlight in the current point.”
   (let* ((end-point (point))
   (start-point (1- end-point))
   (point-face-bgcolor-hex nil))
   (highlight-tail-fade-out-step)
   ;; remove any highlight-tail’s overlays at point
   (let ((overlays-at-start-point (highlight-tail-overlays-at start-point))

   ~ Line 1051:

   (setq highlight-tail-fading-timer
   (if (featurep ‘xemacs) ()()))
   ;(start-itimer “highlight-tail-fade-out-step”
   ; ‘highlight-tail-fade-out-step
   ; highlight-tail-timer
   ; highlight-tail-timer)
   ;(run-at-time nil highlight-tail-timer
   ; ‘highlight-tail-fade-out-step)))
   (setq highlight-tail-defaultbgcolor-timer

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