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Re: What happens with overlays when their buffer is killed?
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: What happens with overlays when their buffer is killed? |
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Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:05:32 +0300 |
> From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:25:27 +0200
>
> assume that I create a few overlays in some buffer, and then I kill that
> buffer. What happens with the overlays? If they were not assigned to
> a variable, do they get garbage collected?
They will be GC'ed on the next opportunity when Emacs decides to GC.