Re: Yanking text properties

[Stefan Monnier]

> Would 
> 
>     (make-local-variable 'inhibit-field-text-motion)
>     (setq inhibit-field-text-motion t) ; Ignore the field property.
>     (make-local-variable 'inhibit-read-only)
>     (setq inhibit-read-only t)         ; Ignore the read-only property.
>     (make-local-variable 'inhibit-point-motion-hooks)
>     (setq inhibit-point-motion-hooks t); Ignore the intangible property.
> 
> be an acceptable partial[1] workaround?

I think the above approach is a bit too heavy-weight.

> We could also use 'after-change-functions' to strip the properties.

That sounds like a better approach.  Although, advising `yank'
might work just as well.


        Stefan