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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to prevent font-lock (& jit-lock etc.) from refontifying?
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 18:55:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvfz4insb6.fsf-monnier+inbox@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FDELKNEBLPKKDCEBEJCBOEGKCIAA.drew.adams@oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Wed, 13 Oct 2004 15:07:35 -0700")

> Previously, function font-lock-after-fontify-buffer did the trick: it would

But this kind of use fell squarely in the category of ugly brittle
nasty hacks, so you get what you paid for ;-)

Using inhibit-modification-hooks is also a brittle ugly hack.
I think in your case the best option is to use overlays.


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-13 22:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.2867.1097623015.2017.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-10-13 21:20 ` How to prevent font-lock (& jit-lock etc.) from refontifying? Stefan Monnier
2004-10-13 22:07   ` Drew Adams
2004-10-13 22:55     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.3061.1097688611.2017.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-10-13 18:32 ` Oliver Scholz
2004-10-12 19:51 Drew Adams
2004-10-12 20:27 ` Drew Adams
2004-10-13 10:06 ` Sacha Chua
     [not found] ` <mailman.2950.1097663332.2017.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-10-13 15:23   ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-10-13 17:22     ` Drew Adams

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