From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Overlay mechanic improvements
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 18:14:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ppepne6d.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwv8uld0y7f.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> Why aren't text properties right for [preview-latex]?
>
> There are various things which are difficult to do with text-properties.
> E.g. the lack of after/before_string is the most obvious difference.
Uh, that too. preview-latex makes use of them as well for several
things. Supporting after/before_string with text properties would be
really weird as inserting text in the middle of some text with the
respective properties would cause those strings to appear ex nihilo.
--
David Kastrup
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-21 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-19 14:59 Overlay mechanic improvements Vladimir Kazanov
2014-09-19 17:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-20 13:19 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-20 13:37 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-21 13:35 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-21 13:52 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-21 21:48 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-21 22:06 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-22 23:11 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-22 23:50 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-23 19:15 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-21 16:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-21 16:14 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2014-09-21 21:48 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-21 22:19 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-23 19:16 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-23 19:27 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-28 23:24 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-29 5:45 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-29 20:48 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-30 1:21 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-30 8:43 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-30 10:35 ` Rasmus
2014-09-30 14:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-30 16:20 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-30 16:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-30 14:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-02 16:12 ` Uwe Brauer
2014-09-30 19:23 ` Richard Stallman
2014-10-01 3:38 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-10-01 12:53 ` Richard Stallman
2014-10-01 13:11 ` David Kastrup
2014-10-02 1:26 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-30 5:52 ` David Kastrup
2014-10-06 19:14 ` Richard Stallman
2014-10-06 21:02 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-21 16:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-21 18:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-21 18:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-21 20:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-21 21:48 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-22 0:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-22 23:11 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-20 15:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-20 19:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-21 13:36 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-19 18:03 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-20 8:08 ` Vladimir Kazanov
2014-09-20 13:21 ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-20 16:28 ` Stephen Leake
2014-09-20 13:21 ` Tokenizing Richard Stallman
2014-09-20 16:24 ` Tokenizing Stephen Leake
2014-09-20 16:40 ` Tokenizing Vladimir Kazanov
2014-09-20 20:16 ` Tokenizing Eric Ludlam
2014-09-20 20:35 ` Tokenizing Vladimir Kazanov
2014-09-21 15:13 ` parsing (was tokenizing) Stephen Leake
2014-09-20 16:36 ` Tokenizing Vladimir Kazanov
2014-09-20 19:55 ` Tokenizing Stefan Monnier
2014-09-21 15:35 ` Tokenizing Stephen Leake
2014-09-21 16:43 ` Tokenizing Stefan Monnier
2014-09-22 14:05 ` Tokenizing Stephen Leake
2014-09-21 13:35 ` Tokenizing Richard Stallman
2014-09-21 14:24 ` Tokenizing Vladimir Kazanov
2014-09-21 15:32 ` Tokenizing Stephen Leake
2014-09-21 16:42 ` Tokenizing Stefan Monnier
2014-09-21 18:55 ` Tokenizing Vladimir Kazanov
2014-09-21 22:01 ` Tokenizing Daniel Colascione
2014-09-22 10:21 ` Tokenizing Vladimir Kazanov
2014-09-22 13:55 ` Tokenizing Daniel Colascione
2014-09-22 14:02 ` Tokenizing Stephen Leake
2014-09-22 14:14 ` Tokenizing Daniel Colascione
2014-09-22 13:15 ` Tokenizing Stephen Leake
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