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bug#6922: 23.1; Setting read-only property in an overlay has no effect
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Richard Stallman |
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bug#6922: 23.1; Setting read-only property in an overlay has no effect |
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Thu, 21 Jan 2016 22:24:37 -0500 |
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> I am not sure that a read-only property on an overlay makes much sense.
> It is a strange thing to do. So I will fix the documentation.
I don't remember why I wrote that. It was 6 years ago. My guess is
that I considered it strange to make certain text read-only
temporarily. If it isn't supposed to change, it should never change,
right?
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