Re: Question about copy-region-as-kill

[Miles Bader]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> Does it ever make sense to consider read-only as a property of text--any 
> text at all?  If not, perhaps read-only should not be a text property, 
> but an overlay.

I think many people may prefer the text-property programming interface
anyway.  Anyway, yeah, it does make sense -- consider a form: it's
generally thought of as read-only with read/write fields in it.

-Miles
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