On Jul 27, 2:55 am, winterTTr <[email protected]> wrote: > I know that we can use the "set nomodifiable" to make a buffer read-only, > which makes all the text in it not modifiable. > > But is it possible to make some text in a buffer read-only but not for the > whole buffer? > I mean maybe we can "bind" a property to the string ( or text, or character > ) , which can > make the text read-only in a modifiable buffer. > Or even finally, We can make the text not only a plain text, but text > binding some properties > set to different value to control the different aspects, such as > highlighting, read-only, or even font. > Maybe, "conceal" can also be one property of a text. :-) >
I'm curious what your end goal is. Making only part of the buffer text read-only is probably not a trivial task. Knowing why you want this may help come up with some alternative solutions to the problem you are trying to solve. -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
