Enrico Flor <enr...@eflor.net> writes: > In a minor mode I wrote for myself, I use add-text-properties to make > certain things invisible. This does not work in org-mode, and I don't > understand why. For instance, the following has no effect in when the > buffer is in org-mode (and only when it's in org mode): > > (add-text-properties 1 3 '(invisible t))
This is because Org makes use of invisible text property during fontification. You should either apply invisibility in Org through font-lock, or do it temporarily until next re-fontification via (with-silent-modifications (add-text-properties 1 3 '(invisible t))) Best, Ihor