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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: 33913@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33913: 26.1; Optionally not font-lock newline char when `comment-end' = ""
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 09:21:56 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6435ac91-b04f-4442-9339-6d20dc5332e6@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181230123313.60751.qmail@mail.muc.de>

> Apologies, I was wrong, here.  When the terminator is \n, comment-end is
> "", not "\n", and things get confused.  comment-end is NOT and NEVER WAS
> the comment terminator.  It's merely what gets inserted when you type
> M-;.  I don't think there is a variable which holds the comment
> terminator; there is merely an entry in the mode's syntax table.
> 
> The rest of my post was largely speculation, and was also wrong.  Please
> ignore it.

Hi Alan.  No problem, and thanks for having looked into this.





  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-30 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-29 22:39 bug#33913: 26.1; Optionally not font-lock newline char when `comment-end' = "" Drew Adams
     [not found] ` <mailman.6534.1546123809.1284.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-12-30 11:51   ` Alan Mackenzie
     [not found] ` <mailman.6551.1546170751.1284.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-12-30 12:33   ` Alan Mackenzie
2018-12-30 17:21     ` Drew Adams [this message]
2018-12-30 17:46 ` martin rudalics
2018-12-30 18:23   ` Drew Adams
2018-12-30 19:00     ` martin rudalics
2019-10-30 19:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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