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Re: WANTED: highlight-region code

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From: Kevin Broadey
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 10:19
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>>>>> In article <9212212345.AA18533@banach>, jerry@math.ep.utexas.EDU
>>>>> (Jerry) writes: 

Jerry> This code was fleshed out on the net some months ago.  It has the
Jerry> advantage of not using delete-region which messes up undo
Jerry> history.  It should also work under X, which the ispell version
Jerry> had some difficulty with on certain machines ("you may have to
Jerry> rewrite this..." in the comment).  Hope this helps.

Jerry> [... code deleted ...]

Hmm, I thought this code looked familiar - I wrote it!  (well, I hacked
it from a previous posting in this newsgroup).  I'm afraid it doesn't
work under X, though.

Kevin
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Subject: Re: WANTED: highlight-region code
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