Re: search-invisible and friends

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Note that what I'm suggesting is somewhat orthogonal since it's about
>> making it possible for a text (or overlay) property to say not to skip
>> over a particular (hidden) chunk of text, regardless of whether (and
>> how) we'd open the text to show it or not.
> Isn't 'isearch-open-invisible property doing it already? If it is
> non-nil, the hidden text is not skipped by isearch.

What I'm suggesting is a way to be able to refine what is considered
hidden and what is not considered hidden, which is why it's orthogonal
to the issue of what we do when we find text that's considered as hidden.


        Stefan