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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: Stephen Eglen <S.J.Eglen@damtp.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug: exporting ical files from read-only buffers [7.8.03 (release_7.8.03.112.g8861)]
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:19:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8739blqcqu.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1RlKO4-00006S-9w@mea> (Stephen Eglen's message of "Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:08:12 +0000")

Stephen Eglen <S.J.Eglen@damtp.cam.ac.uk> writes:

> I've found a small bug with exporting ical files from read-only org
> buffers.  Create a simple buffer, e.g.:
>
> * test1
>   <2012-01-12 Thu>
>
> and then hit C-x C-q to make the buffer read-only.  Then do C-c C-e i
> to export an ical file.  You get an error that the buffer is read-only.
>
> I think this is due to the call to org-refresh-category-properties,
> which can't update text proprties.  
>
> My workaround is to do:
> (setq inhibit-read-only nil)
>
> so that text properties can be added to read-only buffers.  This could
> be done locally within the ical export functions if others thought
> sensible, for which I can send a patch if desired.

Could this be done more generally?  I think I've run into this for other
export targets as well, although it may be my memory that is faulty
here.  I use RCS for version control for standalone files and often have
files read-only from which I want to export.

Thanks,
eric

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: Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.92.1
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next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-12 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-12 13:08 Bug: exporting ical files from read-only buffers [7.8.03 (release_7.8.03.112.g8861)] Stephen Eglen
2012-01-12 13:19 ` Eric S Fraga [this message]
2012-01-12 13:23   ` Stephen Eglen
2012-01-12 13:37     ` Eric S Fraga
2012-01-13 13:36 ` [bug] org-columns for read only buffer (was Re: Bug: exporting ical files from read-only buffers [7.8.03 (release_7.8.03.112.g8861)]) Eric S Fraga

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