Re: Tick Reduction

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2021 09:03:57 -0800
> Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
>  emacs-devel@gnu.org,
>  stefankangas@gmail.com,
>  dgutov@yandex.ru
> 
> > 
> > This still works for me with the current master.  Did you forget to
> > turn off font-lock-mode, per chance?  When font-lock-mode is ON, you
> > cannot usefully add any 'face' properties to the text; you need to use
> > 'font-lock-face' instead.
> 
> Strange. I pulled the latest master and tried again and the problem persists. 
> I’m sure font-lock-mode is disabled. (And I used emacs -Q, of course.) The 
> code snippet doesn’t have any problem, it works in an earlier Emacs. Maybe 
> I’m missing some dumb things, but I don’t know what they are.

Maybe try to describe step by step what exactly did you do.  For
example, font-lock-mode is turned ON by default, so if you turned it
OFF, at least one step is missing.  What else is missing?