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Re: Combining face and map stuff
From: |
Chong Yidong |
Subject: |
Re: Combining face and map stuff |
Date: |
Sat, 02 Oct 2010 12:21:46 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden> writes:
> It would often be convenient to say "this region should be in bold" and
> "this partially overlapping region should also be italic", and so on.
> I've been looking in the Emacs Lisp manual, but I can't find any utility
> functions for doing stuff like that. They all seem to start with a face
> with some properties that you apply to a text, which isn't really what I
> want. So I would kinda of like... a function that took a face, and
> then "combined" it with any faces that were already in the region.
Easiest way is probably to use overlay faces.