From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problems extracting a text property
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:13:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvk5sqricg.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87wswrfs29.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de
> on a link in an info buffer the text has properies like these:
> ,----
> | (font-lock-face info-xref mouse-face highlight
> | help-echo mouse-2: go to (libc)Special Functions)
> | (font-lock-face info-xref mouse-face highlight
> | help-echo mouse-2: go to (libext2fs.info))
> | (font-lock-face info-xref mouse-face highlight
> | help-echo mouse-2: go to (libidn)Invoking idn)
> | (font-lock-face info-xref mouse-face highlight
> | help-echo mouse-2: go to (nano))
> | (font-lock-face info-xref mouse-face highlight
> | help-echo mouse-2: go to (recode))
> `----
> Now I'd like to extract the link locations, e.g. "(libc)Special
> Functions". But how?
The code activated by mouse-2 does not use the text-properties, but the
buffer's text instead. So take a look at the text covered by those
properties (and beware that some part of it may be invisible).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-23 20:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-23 8:22 Problems extracting a text property Tassilo Horn
2007-07-23 9:33 ` Tassilo Horn
2007-07-23 10:44 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2007-07-23 10:46 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2007-07-23 11:28 ` Tassilo Horn
2007-07-23 20:13 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-07-24 7:23 ` Tassilo Horn
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