Re: [patch] text property `point-entered': function called to often

[Miles Bader]

On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 03:04:06PM +0100, Oliver Scholz wrote:
> Is that really worth the trouble? _My_ mental modell at least is
> that "point has moved inside a text area specified with a text
> property" means the same as "the character after point now has the
> text property in question". 

Not everything works that way.  For instance, if you'd like to somehow make
the cursor color change to reflect some sort of insertion mode, then the
relevant question is what will happen when you insert text, and that depends
on the stickiness properties.

-Miles
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