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Subject: Re: Combining face and map stuff
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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: miles@gnu.org,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 09:40:33 +0200
> 
> Here are some problems that this protocol solves:
> 
> - there can currently only be one owner of a text-property, which
>   creates conflicts.

What do you mean by "owner" in this context?

> - there is no way currently to combine various property values (the OP's
>   question).

What's wrong with add-text-properties?