From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to save invisible (lisp) data in a text file Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 21:56:23 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <28bca27c-4c3a-4e9c-a765-89e294648368@googlegroups.com> <8f2b566e-a25f-47fb-bc29-055e75cd35d4@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1409623223 29927 80.91.229.3 (2 Sep 2014 02:00:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 02:00:23 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 02 04:00:17 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XOdOL-00062x-89 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Sep 2014 04:00:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35439 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XOdOK-0002aV-Vf for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Sep 2014 22:00:16 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.kjsl.com!feeder.erje.net!us.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 10 Injection-Info: mx05.eternal-september.org; posting-host="35039908aa6d643c193abeae341d7626"; logging-data="8128"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/vNgChD63G14rv+UPnqkgC" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:R/m7QZQnUKG6orhHjJj99D5EQSg= sha1:Bb/krtArUwGxA0Na5Q7SgEkL1l4= Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:207302 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:99580 Archived-At: > So, can you explain why you don't recommend to use it? > Is it that anyone who wants to make the region invisible > should know that it must be done with text properties? Exactly: you're not just going to make the text invisible, since you also want to store this invisibility somewhere in a file. So you'll have to know how it works underneath. Stefan