From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: incomplete comment colorization in terminals Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:35 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20080311231514.B718249C0BB@daedalus.stanford.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1205327474 23063 80.91.229.12 (12 Mar 2008 13:11:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:11:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org To: Rob Riepel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 12 14:11:42 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JZQjq-0005NR-Ta for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:11:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JZQjI-0002TW-4j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JZQjD-0002Sm-PB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JZQjB-0002S2-4t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JZQjA-0002Rt-TA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:40 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JZQjA-0004T4-Os for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:40 -0400 Original-Received: from mx10.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JZQjA-0006y8-9x for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JZQj7-0004RQ-7M for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:40 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JZQj6-0004RL-WE for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:37 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AkkFAH9z10fO+JwVUGdsb2JhbACQaAEBJxKXFIEG X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,488,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="15914904" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 12 Mar 2008 09:10:36 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([206.248.156.21]) by smtp.pppoe.ca (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id SQW92235; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:35 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id A0B0A7F05; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:10:35 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20080311231514.B718249C0BB@daedalus.stanford.edu> (Rob Riepel's message of "Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:15:14 -0700 (PDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:92275 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:21541 Archived-At: > When using font-locking in a terminal window (xterm and the like) > single-line comments are only highlighted to the first non-space > character after a space. This happens in more than one language- > specific mode - I've tried Emacs-lisp and CPerl modes. Check C-h N. I know it's long but if you search for "comment" you'll probably find it fairly quickly. Stefan