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[PATCH] Add uniquify-get-unique-names

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Cc: sbaugh <at> janestreet.com, 77312 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mail <at> daniel-mendler.de
Subject: bug#77312: [PATCH] Add uniquify-get-unique-names
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:27:15 +0300

> Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 04:53:55 +0300
> Cc: sbaugh <at> janestreet.com, mail <at> daniel-mendler.de, 77312 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
> 
> On 21/06/2025 10:20, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> Do you have a particular section in mind?
> > We have a special sub-section for that: "Special Properties".
> > 
> >> I mean, it's not like a text property affecting display, for example.
> > Text properties in Emacs affect many things, not just the display.
> > See that section for a good demonstration.
> 
> Okay. Still, all properties in that section seem to have some effect 
> when used somewhere inside a buffer text, either to control its display, 
> or some other behaviors of that buffer.
> 
> We're talking about a property which would never be set on a buffer's 
> text. Still should be in the same sub-section?

Text properties are set on strings as well, not only on buffer text.
A notable example is the strings used to construct the mode line.  So
I don't see a problem here.

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