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Subject: Re: Text/overlay property to hide buffer contents from lisp?
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> I know there are the `invisible' and `intangible' properties to
> hide parts of the buffer from the user, but these hidden regions
> are apparently not hidden from lisp commands like
> query-replace-regexp.

> Is there a property which can hide buffer contents like narrow
> does, so that lisp commands can't access it either? 

Other than delete-region, no.


        Stefan