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bug#59841: 29.0.50; 'before-string' text property doesn't work
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#59841: 29.0.50; 'before-string' text property doesn't work |
Date: |
Wed, 07 Dec 2022 20:08:56 +0200 |
> From: Akib Azmain Turja <akib@disroot.org>
> Cc: 59841@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 21:38:53 +0600
>
> >> If that code is incorrect, the 'Display Margins' node of Emacs Lisp
> >> manual is also wrong. On the fourth paragraph, it says, "put a
> >> ‘before-string’ property on the text".
> >
> > When did you last read the text of that node? ;-)
>
> Now.
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> To display something in the margin _in association with_ certain
> buffer text, without altering or preventing the display of that text,
> put a ‘before-string’ property on the text and put the margin display
> specification on the contents of the before-string.
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
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