Re: How can I remove effects of text properties in 'before-string

[Amos Bird]

Hi, how can I use that to set margin text?

Emanuel Berg <moasen@zoho.com> writes:

> > emacs -Q
> >
> > (set-window-margins (get-buffer-window) 20 0)
> > (overlay-put (make-overlay (point) (point))
> > 'before-string (propertize "." 'display
> > `((margin left-margin) ,"Hi there!")))
> > (hl-line-mode)
>
> I don't know what you're up to but in general
> you can use `buffer-substring-no-properties'.


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