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Subject: Re: avoid using selective-display?
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:36:55 +0100
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On Wed, Jan 16 2008, Dan Nicolaescu wrote:

> gnus-sum.el is one of the very few places in emacs that still uses
> selective-display. 

Is it obsolete?

> gnus seems to be using invisible properties in other places. Would it be
> possible to stop using selective-display?

If someone rewrites the code, it's fine with me.

Bye, Reiner.
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