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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com>, 13796@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13796: 24.3.50; Minor bug in "(elisp) Managing Overlays"
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:10:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy5edcffp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fvobfa5qpv.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Sat, 23 Feb 2013 22:35:24 -0500")

>      This is the only valid way to change the endpoints of an overlay.
>      Do not try modifying the markers in the overlay by hand, as that
>      fails to update other vital data structures and can cause some
>      overlays to be "lost".

I'm wondering exactly what kind of "modifying the markers in the overlay
by hand" is being referred to here,


        Stefan





      reply	other threads:[~2013-02-25  2:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-23 23:57 bug#13796: 24.3.50; Minor bug in "(elisp) Managing Overlays" Xue Fuqiao
2013-02-24  3:35 ` Glenn Morris
2013-02-25  2:10   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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