Emacs: syntax and text properties

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From: Michael Burschik
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 1995 08:45

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Emacs syntax tables are a good thing and probably efficiently implemented
the way they are. However, I think it would be more user-friendly to
consider syntax as a special text property, like category. It somehow
seems more consistent to me. Opinions?

Cheers,
        Mike.

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From: UPP201@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de (Michael Burschik)
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