{"action":"closed","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom-minimap/minimap/issues/89","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom-minimap/minimap/issues/89/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom-minimap/minimap/issues/89/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom-minimap/minimap/issues/89/events","html_url":"https://github.com/atom-minimap/minimap/issues/89","id":35294856,"number":89,"title":"Idea: Display bookmarks / symbol names directly in the minimap","user":{"login":"p-e-w","id":2702526,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2702526?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w","html_url":"https://github.com/p-e-w","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/p-e-w/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom-minimap/minimap/labels/plugin","name":"plugin","color":"bfd4f2"}],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2014-06-09T15:35:28Z","updated_at":"2015-03-11T14:28:28Z","closed_at":"2015-03-11T14:28:28Z","body":"Being pointed to https://github.com/fundon/atom-minimap/issues/69 from another issue (https://github.com/fundon/atom-minimap/issues/88) I came across the really cool idea of using ASCII art to render headings in the minimap for the first time:\r\n\r\n![Screenshot](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/464121/2915284/243288dc-d6ab-11e3-8d56-8b8fb82bea2d.png)\r\n\r\nThis makes me wonder, wouldn't it be great if it were possible to do this directly without that hack, i.e. render legible headings in the minimap based on meta-information available about the source?\r\n\r\nOne approach could be to use named bookmarks to allow the programmer to freely define sections (would require an extension of https://github.com/atom/bookmarks), another to take the symbols already available from https://github.com/atom/symbols-view.\r\n\r\nI can only imagine that a minimap enhanced along those lines would quickly supersede most other methods of code navigation."}}