Re: efficiently viewing Unix timestamps as dates

[Stefan Monnier]

> I don't understand why it should remove the display property
> conditionally.  I want my package (epoch-view.el) to supercede any other
> display properties for text that matches the epoch timestamp regular
> expression, or it won't work properly (some text will not have the
> display property I want it to have).  You can argue that the other
> packages' display property may be important, but I think mine is
> important too.

The issue is to not remove the display property placed on *other*
chunks of text.


        Stefan