From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Davin Pearson <davin.pearson@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to remove the "read-only" property...
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 11:16:54 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83y1v8ye89.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG9ihEsa3+nMLq3Y2noijhJjuMnGfawLO3_s2iSyw_5MM2NqAg@mail.gmail.com> (message from Davin Pearson on Sun, 28 Aug 2022 19:27:07 +1200)
> From: Davin Pearson <davin.pearson@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 19:27:07 +1200
>
> When I try to remove all text-properties:
>
> (condition-case err
> (save-excursion
> (set-text-properties (point-min) (point-max) nil))
> (error
> (message "dmp-error:err=%s" err)))
>
> It barfs with the following error message:
>
> dmp-error:err=(text-read-only)
>
> How do I go about removing the read-only property of the text?
Bind inhibit-read-only to a non-nil value.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-28 8:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-28 7:27 How to remove the "read-only" property Davin Pearson
2022-08-28 7:39 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-28 7:47 ` Davin Pearson
2022-08-28 7:55 ` Davin Pearson
2022-08-28 8:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-28 9:04 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2022-08-29 5:05 ` Davin Pearson
2022-08-29 12:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-08-29 17:32 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-08-28 7:42 ` Visuwesh
2022-08-28 8:16 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-08-28 15:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-08-28 15:34 ` Stefan Monnier
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