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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs-Devel devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Error during redisplay: (error No match 3 in highlight (3 (quote (7))))
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 09:59:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m23abd8k3e.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e01d8a50905091954o6566608ega2a486d7a3827ea9@mail.gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Sun, 10 May 2009 04:54:50 +0200")

Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:

> I just do not understand what the error mean. Can someone please shed
> some light upon it?

It means that a font-lock pattern referenced a subexp of a regexp that
does not exist or did not match, i.e. (match-beginning 3) returned nil.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-10  7:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-10  2:54 Error during redisplay: (error No match 3 in highlight (3 (quote (7)))) Lennart Borgman
2009-05-10  7:59 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2009-05-10 19:25   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-05-10 23:23     ` Lennart Borgman

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