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intangible property and sentence movement

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From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo <at> member.fsf.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 10222 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10222: 24.0.92; Sentence movement commands make emacs hang
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:31:44 +0100

Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA> writes:

>>>> (overlay-put ol 'invisible t)
>>>> (overlay-put ol 'intangible t))))
>>> While we probably can and maybe should make your test case work
>>> better, the use of `intangible' is strongly discouraged,
>> Then it would be good if the docs stated that.
>
> I've just changed lispref/text.texi to warn against `intangible' properties.
>
>> The mode that creates those overlays (iedit-mode) seems to do that in
>
> Please report this problem to the author (he can probably just remove
> the code that puts the `intangible' without changing anything else).
> While you're add it, mention that he should use define-minor-mode.

I'll do so.

Bye,
Tassilo

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