GNU bug report logs - #10006
24.0.91; set-text-properties fails with "Text is read-only", but didn't in Emacs 23

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eric Hanchrow <eric.hanchrow <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 23:21:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.0.91

Fixed in version 24.0.92

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 10006 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eric Hanchrow <eric.hanchrow <at> gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#10006: 24.0.91; set-text-properties fails with "Text is
	read-only", but didn't in Emacs 23
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 15:49:17 -0800

On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> There are read-only text properties in the Occur buffer now.
> If you let-bind inhibit-read-only around your code rather than
> using toggle-read-only, it should all work fine.
> I don't think there is a bug here.

Works perfectly; thanks.

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