From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Daniel Colascione <dan.colascione@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Replacing buffer contents --- without disturbing markers
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:49:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1OuSL1-00053a-OD@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinDnb-FJnrjMkYiV53vx8wevMg=Tpg7EVO76Ju2@mail.gmail.com> (message from Daniel Colascione on Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:11:14 -0700)
For a mode I'm writing, I have to temporarily replace certain parts of
the buffer with placeholder text. I'm using this function to do it:
In general, temporarily replacing text has some drawbacks.
If you can find a way to do the overall job without that method,'
it is likely to be better.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-11 15:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-10 23:11 Replacing buffer contents --- without disturbing markers Daniel Colascione
2010-09-11 6:32 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-11 11:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-11 15:49 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
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