From: Miles Bader <miles@lsi.nec.co.jp>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Info mutilates user overlays.
Date: 01 Oct 2003 13:37:02 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <buovfr9h8up.fsf@mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200310010400.h9140bU27959@raven.dms.auburn.edu>
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@dms.auburn.edu> writes:
> OK I believe I understand now. It believe it is because the Info
> buffer keeps visiting _different_ files during its lifetime.
So it's pretty normal behavior.
> I nevertheless believe this should be pointed out in the Elisp manual
> in the section on overlays, unless we could think of some way to get
> around the problem.
Can you say why you wanted to use overlays in this case?
-Miles
--
"1971 pickup truck; will trade for guns"
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-01 4:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-01 2:16 Info mutilates user overlays Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-01 2:26 ` Miles Bader
2003-10-01 2:40 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-01 4:00 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-01 4:37 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2003-10-01 12:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-10-01 14:49 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-01 17:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-10-01 18:49 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-01 20:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-10-02 13:45 ` Richard Stallman
2003-10-01 19:14 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-01 19:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-10-01 21:11 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-01 23:18 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-10-02 0:38 ` Miles Bader
2003-10-01 15:10 ` Luc Teirlinck
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