Re: search-invisible and friends

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> writes:

>> Simple test:
>>
>> (insert (propertize "foo" 'display "bar"))
>> (setq search-invisible nil)
>>
>> C-r foo will then land in that string.
>
> Should then 'C-r bar' land in that string?
> (the text 'bar' is visible on the screen)

The use case here is images covering text -- I just used text as a
display property here for convenience.

I have no opinion on whether you should be able to isearch textual
display properties; it's a pretty orthogonal issue.

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