From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Info mutilates user overlays.
Date: 01 Oct 2003 08:22:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvlls5f8s3.fsf-monnier+emacs/devel@vor.iro.umontreal.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200310010216.h912Ge027788@raven.dms.auburn.edu>
> emacs-21.3.50 -q --eval "(blink-cursor-mode 0)" &
> C-h i
> M-: (point-min) Result: 188
> M-: (setq ov (make-overlay 190 210))
> Result: #<overlay from 190 to 210 in *info*>
> M-: ov
> Same result (of course).
> m Emacs RET d
> M-: ov
> Result: #<overlay from 1 to 1 in *info*> (Not so "of course" to me.)
You say this is unexpected, but you don't say what you expected.
The text of the buffer has changed, so the overlay has of course been
moved, as is always the case.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-01 12:22 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
2003-10-01 12:22 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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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