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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: E Sabof <esabof@gmail.com>, 14575@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14575: 24.3.50.1; Overlays with a window property affect other windows
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 22:00:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878v2k74qf.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83hah8s8il.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 08 Jun 2013 22:32:50 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Btw, this bug was introduced 2 years ago, during the development of
> v24.1, and no one ever said anything until now.  I guess that speaks
> volumes of how frequently people use window-specific overlays.

I use them all the time for different purposes - but only for
highlighting stuff like highlighting the current line of the selected
window, or give a visual orientation when scrolling a window.  It's
probably quite unusual to change the displayed text of a buffer on a
per-window basis.

Michael.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-08 20:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-08 13:58 bug#14575: 24.3.50.1; Overlays with a window property affect other windows E Sabof
2013-06-08 18:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-08 18:47   ` E Sabof
2013-06-08 19:32     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-08 19:45       ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-06-08 20:00       ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2013-06-08 20:14       ` E Sabof
2013-06-08 20:16         ` E Sabof
2013-06-08 20:22           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-08 20:54             ` E Sabof
2013-06-08 22:03       ` Stefan Monnier
2013-06-08 23:39         ` Leo Liu
2013-06-09 10:31   ` E Sabof
2013-06-09 16:39     ` Eli Zaretskii

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