From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 8627@debbugs.gnu.org, Alp Aker <aker@pitt.edu>
Subject: bug#8627: 24.0.50: cursor property behaves irregularly in before-strings
Date: Fri, 06 May 2011 10:53:30 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvd3jw2b0v.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831v0cm6pl.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 06 May 2011 14:03:34 +0300")
> Note that, crucially, the before-string and after-string properties
> are not described in this section. They are described elsewhere,
> where the `cursor' property is not mentioned. So I wonder if the
> `cursor' property was really supposed to work with before-strings and
> after-strings...
The only use of `cursor' of which I remember is in minibuffer-message,
on an after-string. It's used when we display " [Sole completion]" and
such messages.
So, yes, it's supposed to work on before/after-strings ;-)
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-06 13:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-06 0:01 bug#8627: 24.0.50: cursor property behaves irregularly in before-strings Alp Aker
2011-05-06 11:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-06 13:53 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-05-06 21:17 ` Alp Aker
2011-05-07 7:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-29 20:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-04 20:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-04 20:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-05 14:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
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