From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 20436@debbugs.gnu.org, Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Subject: bug#20436: 25.0.50; syntax-multiline not documented
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 20:22:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pmvmoyzc.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvlf6axf49.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:11:36 -0400")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> The most common use for it is when the syntax to use for "FOO" depends
> on some *later* text "BAR": by placing this property over the whole of
> "FOO...BAR" you make sure that any change of "BAR" will cause the
> syntax of "FOO" to be recomputed.
Excellent; I've now basically added that kinda verbatim to the
"Multiline Font Lock" section in the lispref manual. Feel free to tweak
further. :-)
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-27 3:33 bug#20436: 25.0.50; syntax-multiline not documented Tom Tromey
2019-10-09 3:39 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-13 17:57 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-13 18:11 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-07-13 18:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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