GNU bug report logs - #14943
24.3.50; Now just making text invisible locks the file for editing

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Message #17 received at 14943 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 14943 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: Re: bug#14943: 24.3.50;
 Now just making text invisible locks the file for editing
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2014 11:21:52 +0200

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 21:23:55 -0800
> Cc: 14943 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Yeah, adding text properties to a buffer marks it as changed (which is
> correct, I guess).  But is that really useful for buffers that
> correspond to files?

How can Emacs know whether these text properties will or won't be
saved on disk?  That depends on the major mode: e.g., in enhanced-text
mode, they will be on disk.

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