Re: How to prevent font-lock (& jit-lock etc.) from refontifying?

[Stefan Monnier]

> Previously, function font-lock-after-fontify-buffer did the trick: it would

But this kind of use fell squarely in the category of ugly brittle
nasty hacks, so you get what you paid for ;-)

Using inhibit-modification-hooks is also a brittle ugly hack.
I think in your case the best option is to use overlays.


        Stefan