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

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Message #23 received at 18343 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 18343 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18343: 24.4.50;
 REGRESSION: `help-echo' property is not added, so no tooltip or echo
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 15:41:20 +0200

Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> 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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