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Re: Uninformative comment in files.el
From: |
martin rudalics |
Subject: |
Re: Uninformative comment in files.el |
Date: |
Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:01:39 +0100 |
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Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) |
>>I don't think that's true. Any package that depends on overlays to
>>correctly survive reverting won't work anyway. Reverting the buffer
>>will move the overlay bounds out, at least to cover all the changed
>>text in the file. That would break them.
>
>
> Maybe it would. Or maybe the package knows how to deal with that (it
> wants the overlay to cover the whole buffer, for instance, and sets the
> marker's advance-after property appropriately) or it just needs to keep
> the overlay-buffer info to know in which buffer is the overlay.
We could introduce another overlay property, `keep-when-revert-buffer'
if removing overlays shall be the default, `remove-when-revert-buffer'
otherwise.
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, (continued)
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, martin rudalics, 2007/12/11
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Vinicius Jose Latorre, 2007/12/12
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Stefan Monnier, 2007/12/12
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Yoni Rabkin Katzenell, 2007/12/12
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/12/13
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Stefan Monnier, 2007/12/13
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el,
martin rudalics <=
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, David Kastrup, 2007/12/13
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/12/15
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/12/15
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2007/12/16
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/12/17
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- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/12/14
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Stefan Monnier, 2007/12/20
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/12/21
- Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Stefan Monnier, 2007/12/22
Re: Uninformative comment in files.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/12/12