Re: M-w, then C-y. C-y inserts text properties that aren't on original.

[Daniel Colascione <daniel@censorshipresearch.org>]

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Hi, Alan.

On 2/22/10 7:56 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 06:12:12AM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>> Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:59:51 +0000
>>> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>>> From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
> 
>>>> Here's one idea: make a deep search through the properties of the
>>>> value of the `category' property, looking for any of the properties
>>>> in `yank-excluded-properties'.  If found, do the replacement we do
>>>> now.
> 
> I've decided to fix the CC Mode problem by ad hoc means, rather than try
> to push through a quite big change to TP handling.

It also means that the next person who wants to use category properties
will be bitten by exactly the same lurking gotcha. It'd be better to
employ the yank-excluded-properties approach and fix the problem once
and for all. It seems reasonable and somewhat symmetric.
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