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Re: A little lisp help


From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: A little lisp help
Date: 22 Jan 2003 18:02:34 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

> Use markers if you really want to be able to move around
> and insert text, but the best method was the previous
> suggestion to narrow-to-region.

Be careful with narrow-to-region, though, because it hides the
rest of the text which can prevent things from working correctly.
A good example would be indentation: don't call indent-region
from within narrowing because it might not do the right thing.


        Stefan


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