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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2006-06-16 15:21:54 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2006-06-16 15:21:54 +0000
commit29aeef433c040d7fb423ae62c28db4380aa70bfc (patch)
treeef429ddb15a003536983fadfef5bf8780d357f44
parentfb1dba9745bcf17ca7046cfb0ae14e2cf1a132f2 (diff)
downloademacs-29aeef433c040d7fb423ae62c28db4380aa70bfc.tar.gz
(Special Properties): String value of `read-only' serves as the error message.
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diff --git a/lispref/text.texi b/lispref/text.texi
index 426ec1ef00f..802c69145c5 100644
--- a/lispref/text.texi
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@@ -3098,7 +3098,8 @@ about this particular character. @xref{Syntax Properties}.
@kindex read-only @r{(text property)}
If a character has the property @code{read-only}, then modifying that
character is not allowed. Any command that would do so gets an error,
-@code{text-read-only}.
+@code{text-read-only}. If the property value is a string, that string
+is used as the error message.
Insertion next to a read-only character is an error if inserting
ordinary text there would inherit the @code{read-only} property due to