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From: Alex Schroeder <alex@emacswiki.org>
Subject: Re: Behavior of evaporate
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 22:56:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87n0cm3sh8.fsf@emacswiki.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1A34sJ-00059d-Kx@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Fri, 26 Sep 2003 22:31:59 -0400")

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> Also, is that really what we want?  Maybe setting the `evaporate'
> property non-nil should delete the overlay immediately if it is
> already empty.  That would be more consistent.

Assume you write code:

create overlay, set evaporate property, change begin and end of the overlay

Now change the order:

create overlay, change begin and end of the overlay, set evaporate property

I say that we want the same result in both cases.  Therefore the
current state is what we want.

Alex.
-- 
http://www.emacswiki.org/alex/
There is no substitute for experience.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-30 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-10 12:16 popup menu support for smerge-mode Masatake YAMATO
2003-01-11 19:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-08-24  6:03   ` Masatake YAMATO
2003-08-24 14:42     ` Stefan Monnier
2003-09-18  8:54       ` Masatake YAMATO
2003-09-18 15:27         ` Stefan Monnier
2003-09-19  9:25           ` Masatake YAMATO
2003-09-19 15:57             ` Stefan Monnier
2003-09-26  7:58               ` Masatake YAMATO
2003-09-26  8:44                 ` Miles Bader
2003-09-26  8:53                   ` Behavior of evaporate Masatake YAMATO
2003-09-26  9:05                     ` Miles Bader
2003-09-26  9:17                     ` David Kastrup
2003-09-26 15:59                       ` Stefan Monnier
2003-09-27  2:31                       ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-30 20:56                         ` Alex Schroeder [this message]
2003-10-20 21:23                 ` popup menu support for smerge-mode Stefan Monnier
2004-03-10  4:32                   ` Masatake YAMATO
2004-03-11  7:00                   ` Masatake YAMATO
2003-10-14  3:59               ` Masatake YAMATO

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