From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail
From: Mathias Dahl <brakjoller@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help
Subject: Re: How to programmatically highlight region?
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 10:38:18 +0100
Message-ID: <uy7q3stx1.fsf@gmail.com>
References: <87d57osc7s.fsf@pereiro.luannocracy.com>
	<147F5C25-BD32-4B93-96E7-00E3D8D596CD@easesoftware.com>
	<87lkmcqqc3.fsf@pereiro.luannocracy.com>
	<mailman.691.1163638542.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
	<1163817330.364336.26340@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1164188812 16498 80.91.229.2 (22 Nov 2006 09:46:52 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org
NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 09:46:52 +0000 (UTC)
Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 22 10:46:51 2006
Return-path: <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org
Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165])
	by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43)
	id 1Gmogo-0003zL-3q
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Nov 2006 10:46:46 +0100
Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43)
	id 1Gmogn-0004bF-Ld
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Nov 2006 04:46:45 -0500
Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail
Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
Original-Lines: 10
Original-X-Trace: individual.net /hUaco2ax24EHCHk2BnXNw4gDnSm2qn8m0DtQzko9/Shp1O8Li
User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.90 (windows-nt)
Cancel-Lock: sha1:pA5YQ/n0kfvYEldsNG188CzCxYE=
Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:143267
Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs.gnu.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-emacs>
List-Post: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:38884
Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help/38884>

"Mirko" <mvukovic@nycap.rr.com> writes:

> If I have a string such as "self.foo" I would like to see only
> foo(underlined), i.e. make the "self." invisible, and change the
> appearance of foo.
>
> I think I understand how I could change the appearance of foo, but
> the info on invisibility left me confused as how I can hide text.

Then you could experiment with the invisible-propery of faces.