Re: "Font-lock is limited to text matching" is a myth

[Lennart Borgman]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull<address@hidden> wrote:
> Lennart Borgman writes:
>
>  > I consider this a bug.
>
> Why?  It is the *defining* characteristic of a *text* property that it
> is part of the text, and gets copied with its associated text.


I was thinking about the properties set by font-lock. They are dynamic
and belong to the context in the buffer they came from.

I thought that JIT-lock would be confused. But it looks like that is
taken care of now so then I do not see any problems with the current
default. Sorry for wasting time.