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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Thanos Apollo <public@thanosapollo.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: read-string-from-buffer: Removing text properties
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:08:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86wmqczxan.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87cys5vssh.fsf@thanosapollo.org> (message from Thanos Apollo on Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:58:54 +0200)

> From: Thanos Apollo <public@thanosapollo.org>
> Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:58:54 +0200
> 
> I'm trying to use read-string-from-buffer & I have found some
> interesting interactions that it has with text properties.
> 
> Example:
> 
> (read-string-from-buffer "Prompt" (propertize "warning face" 'face 'warning))
> 
> ;; Returns: #("warning face" 0 12 (face warning))
> 
> Should it not read-string-from-buffer behave similarly to read-string,
> and just return a string?

What read-string does is AFAIU controlled by the variable
minibuffer-allow-text-properties, so it doesn't always discard the
text properties.



      reply	other threads:[~2024-03-08 13:08 UTC|newest]

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2024-03-08 11:58 read-string-from-buffer: Removing text properties Thanos Apollo
2024-03-08 13:08 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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