Subject: bug#18343: 24.4.50; REGRESSION: `help-echo' property is not added, so no tooltip or echo

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 15:41:20 +0200

Drew Adams <[email-masked]> writes:

> ez> Disable font-lock-mode, and help-echo works again as expected.
> ez> It sounds like font-lock overwrites the help-echo property.
>
> Yes.  It apparently just removes the property.

If you insert text with text properties into buffers controlled by
font-lock, they are removed.  (Most of them.)  So this isn't a bug.

Closing.

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