diff src/msdos.c @ 30381:ace34a073127

(IT_note_mouse_highlight): Process overlays in the correct order of priority. If help echo was found in an overlay, use that overlay as the object in which the help echo was found.

--- a/src/msdos.c	Sun Jul 23 12:59:00 2000 +0000
+++ b/src/msdos.c	Sun Jul 23 13:03:16 2000 +0000
@@ -1537,6 +1537,7 @@
 	    noverlays = overlays_at (pos, 0, &overlay_vec, &len, NULL, NULL);
 	  }
 	  
+	/* Sort overlays into increasing priority order.  */
 	noverlays = sort_overlays (overlay_vec, noverlays, w);
 
 	/* Check mouse-face highlighting.  */
@@ -1554,7 +1555,7 @@
 
 	    /* Find highest priority overlay that has a mouse-face prop.  */
 	    overlay = Qnil;
-	    for (i = 0; i < noverlays; i++)
+	    for (i = noverlays - 1; i >= 0; --i)
 	      {
 		mouse_face = Foverlay_get (overlay_vec[i], Qmouse_face);
 		if (!NILP (mouse_face))
@@ -1638,14 +1639,17 @@
 
 	  /* Check overlays first.  */
 	  help = Qnil;
-	  for (i = 0; i < noverlays && NILP (help); ++i)
-	    help = Foverlay_get (overlay_vec[i], Qhelp_echo); 
+	  for (i = noverlays - 1; i >= 0 && NILP (help); --i)
+	    {
+	      overlay = overlay_vec[i];
+	      help = Foverlay_get (overlay, Qhelp_echo);
+	    }
 	    
 	  if (!NILP (help))
 	    {
 	      help_echo = help;
 	      help_echo_window = window;
-	      help_echo_object = w->buffer;
+	      help_echo_object = overlay;
 	      help_echo_pos = pos;
 	    }
 	  /* Try text properties.  */