From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, "Johan Bockgård" <bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se>
Subject: Re: read-only overlays
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:52:31 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvprvsvvm0.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1JHnLO-0001Dh-Oj@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:41:14 -0500")
> It is no accident that read-only works only as a text property.
> It is tested for in textprop.c only as a text property.
> I am not sure that a read-only property on an overlay makes much sense.
> It is a strange thing to do. So I will fix the documentation.
I don't understand why the `read-only' property would be more strange on
an overlay that on a text-property.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-24 1:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-21 10:48 23.0.50; delete-seletion-mode and read-only text Johan Bockgård
2008-01-21 22:03 ` martin rudalics
2008-01-22 13:12 ` before-change-functions (was: 23.0.50; delete-seletion-mode and read-only text) Johan Bockgård
2008-01-23 9:32 ` before-change-functions martin rudalics
2008-01-22 13:20 ` read-only overlays (was: 23.0.50; delete-seletion-mode and read-only text) Johan Bockgård
2008-01-22 14:12 ` read-only overlays martin rudalics
2008-01-23 21:41 ` read-only overlays (was: 23.0.50; delete-seletion-mode and read-only text) Richard Stallman
2008-01-24 1:52 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-01-24 23:42 ` read-only overlays Richard Stallman
2008-01-22 22:29 ` 23.0.50; delete-seletion-mode and read-only text Richard Stallman
2008-01-23 9:19 ` martin rudalics
2008-01-23 16:20 ` Richard Stallman
2008-01-22 11:31 ` Richard Stallman
2008-01-22 13:02 ` Johan Bockgård
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