From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Overlay insertion types, markers, etc.
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 19:33:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r222zc4f.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1iXSfA-0003iI-SE@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Richard Stallman on Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:17:04 -0500)
> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:17:04 -0500
>
> > 1. Why, if you pass markers [to `make-overlay],
> > isn't the default to use the insertion types of
> > those markers?
>
> I don't think I ever thought about the question back then.
>
> Did pointers even have insertion types, back when overlays were first
> introduced?
No. insertion-type of markers was added in Emacs 19.30, and overlays
were added before that.
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2019-11-15 17:32 ` Overlay insertion types, markers, etc Drew Adams
2019-11-17 2:15 ` Richard Stallman
2019-11-17 2:26 ` Drew Adams
2019-11-17 15:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-17 17:35 ` Drew Adams
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2019-11-15 16:54 ` Drew Adams
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2019-11-12 0:09 Drew Adams
2019-11-13 15:36 ` Drew Adams
2019-11-15 10:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
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