Re: Propertize C string for percent position in mode-line?

Hi Michael,

while all your other explanations also helped a lot, this...

> Your problem is that you did not understand that the "language" used to
> describe the format of the mode-line is _not_ Emacs Lisp but something
> entirely different.  

...was indeed the most helpful hint, and it explains a lot of things
I was wondering about! I will read about the mode line "language" and
carefully reconsider my whole mode line definition to get rid of that
mixture of lisp expressions and mode line constructs.

Thank you very much, that was very helpful :)

cu,
Frank