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

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Message #45 received at 18343 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.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: Sun, 01 May 2016 19:26:59 +0200

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

> By "allow font-lock to propertize parts of the buffer with this
> property" do you mean allow it to propertize, with faces, parts
> of the buffer that happen to have property `help-echo'?  Or do
> you mean allow it to add property `help-echo' parts of the buffer?
>
> If the latter, what is the use case for font-lock doing that?
>
> I'll assume you meant the former -

No, the latter.  As Eli suggested, see lisp-mode.el for examples.  Or
`font-lock-compile-keywords'.


Michael.

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