GNU bug report logs - #18263
occur-edit-mode can lose its text properties

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Yuriy Pitometsu <pitometsu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 21:38:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Yuriy Pitometsu <pitometsu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 18263 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18263: Wrong type argument: markerp, nil
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 21:29:55 -0400

Glenn Morris wrote:

> The short answer is that replace-regexp removes the text properties that
> occur-edit-mode relies on.

I guess no-one expected you to edit the start of the line (the line
number prefix that is not part of the actual source buffer).
Maybe it should be read-only like the header line is
(though then you would still get an error trying to replace-regexp).
Or displayed using an overlay?
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