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24.0.92; line-prefix text inherits face properties from the preceding line rather than following text

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: David Edmondson <dme <at> dme.org>
Cc: 10395 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10395: 24.0.92; line-prefix text inherits face properties from the preceding line rather than following text
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:02:49 -0500

> From: David Edmondson <dme <at> dme.org>
> Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:47:18 +0000
> 
> If a line-prefix property is added to a region of a buffer, the
> displayed line-prefix region inherits the face properties from the
> preceding line rather than from the first character on the line, except
> if the region so propertised starts at the beginning of the
> buffer.

I can confirm this.  However, Emacs 23 behaves the same, so this is
not a regression.  I suspect Emacs behaved like this ever since the
line-prefix feature was added.

Nevertheless, I will look into fixing this in a day or two, unless
someone beats me to it.

Thanks for reporting this.

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