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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>,
	Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Retrieve front-advance from make-overlay
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:57:28 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7ivlmqgp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53214.128.165.123.18.1169054383.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> (Stuart D. Herring's message of "Wed\, 17 Jan 2007 09\:19\:43 -0800 \(PST\)")

> It seems to me that you should put the overlay on a single character in a
> buffer and then insert once on either side of that character.  Would a
> 0-length overlay with front-advance but not rear-advance actually sit on
> the range n to n-1 if you inserted before it?

IIRC: Yes :-(


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-17 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-17 17:19 Retrieve front-advance from make-overlay Stuart D. Herring
2007-01-17 18:57 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-01-14 21:04 Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-15  1:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-01-15  1:29   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-15  7:20     ` David Kastrup
2007-01-15  9:18       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-15  9:59         ` David Kastrup
2007-01-15 15:39           ` Stefan Monnier

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