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diff etc/NEWS @ 41091:418fff19f92e
Minor clarification.
author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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date | Thu, 15 Nov 2001 18:53:38 +0000 |
parents | ff0394a304bd |
children | eab977ad2163 |
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--- a/etc/NEWS Thu Nov 15 16:16:23 2001 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Thu Nov 15 18:53:38 2001 +0000 @@ -2413,7 +2413,8 @@ ** Since `format' preserves text properties, the idiom `(format "%s" foo)' no longer works to copy and remove properties. -Use `copy-sequence' and `set-text-properties'. +Use `copy-sequence' to copy the string, then use `set-text-properties' +to remove the properties of the copy. ** Since the `keymap' text property now has significance, some code which uses both `local-map' and `keymap' properties (for portability)