* On Fri, Jan 30 2009, Bill Ward wrote: > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 2:32 AM, Paul LeoNerd Evans > <leon...@leonerd.org.uk> wrote: >> On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:57:42 -0800 >> Bill Ward <b...@wards.net> wrote: >> >>> Why just strings? Why not scalars? >> >> Because only strings have character positions. >> > I must confess I didn't read your docs at all, just going by the name > and the basic description I assumed you meant "tagging" in the sense > that is used on blogs, Flickr, etc. as a means of organizing or > labeling data.
I agree here. There is prior art for calling these "overlays": http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/elisp/html_node/Overlays.html BTW Padre folks, you should use this module :) Regards, Jonathan Rockway -- print just => another => perl => hacker => if $,=$"
