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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Text highlighter functiontionality
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:47:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50907230547l38ba6ad2lebbe3596919ff149@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87skgnlh62.fsf@iki.fi>

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Teemu Likonen<tlikonen@iki.fi> wrote:
> On 2009-07-23 04:44 (-0700), stephan zimmer wrote:
>
>> Is anyone aware of a text highlighter functionality in emacs? I would
>> like to highlight (possibly non-connected) portions of text in a
>> buffer in such a way, that the highlighting persists within one emacs
>> session (i.e., when I change the buffer and return to it again, the
>> highlighting should still be there).
>
> Sounds pretty much like "M-s h r" (highlight-regexp) to me.

There are also markerpens:

    http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/MarkerPens




  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-23 12:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-23 11:44 Text highlighter functiontionality stephan.zimmer
2009-07-23 12:25 ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-23 12:47   ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2009-07-23 16:18     ` Drew Adams
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3039.1248365904.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-24 15:44       ` stephan.zimmer
2009-07-24 17:03         ` Thierry Volpiatto

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