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31.0.50; `eww' makes display property sticky

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Message #14 received at 76445 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 76445 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
Subject: Re: bug#76445: 31.0.50; `eww' makes display property sticky
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 08:51:41 -0500

> Could you see if making this part in eww-mode:
>
>   (setq text-property-default-nonsticky '((face . t) (eww-form . t)
>                                           (field . t))))
>
> set only the buffer-local value of text-property-default-nonsticky
> solves the problem without any regressions in eww-mode itself?
>
> Stefan, does it make sense to have this variable _not_ be buffer-local
> when set?

I don't think I have more expertise than others in this area, but yes it
would make sense for this var to be auto-buffer-local.  It's dangerous
to change its global value, so it makes sense to do it only in response
to `setq-default`.


        Stefan

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