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From: Peter S Galbraith <GalbraithP@dfo-mpo.gc.ca>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Enabling global-font-lock-mode
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 13:40:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021024174009.A61BC29F4C@mixing.qc.dfo.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Florian Lindner <Florian.Lindner@xgm.de>  of "Thu, 24 Oct 2002 17:39:29 +0200." <ap943a$quu$02$1@news.t-online.com>

Florian Lindner <Florian.Lindner@xgm.de> wrote:

> Hello,
> I want to enable Syntax Highlightning (Global font lock mode)
> Using this expression in my .emacs file is evaluated without errors but 
> don't take effect. What's wrong?
> 
> '(global-font-lock-mode t nil (font-lock))

The proper syntax is:

(global-font-lock-mode t)

Or more simply select it from the Options menu (it's the first item) and
then select "Save Options" from that same menu.

Peter

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-24 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-24 15:39 Enabling global-font-lock-mode Florian Lindner
2002-10-24 15:43 ` Phillip Lord
2002-10-24 16:49 ` John McCabe
2002-10-24 18:11   ` Florian Lindner
2002-10-25  9:42     ` John McCabe
2002-10-25 14:27       ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
     [not found] ` <Florian.Lindner@xgm.de>
2002-10-24 17:40   ` Peter S Galbraith [this message]
2003-09-25 17:00   ` Obtaining 21.3 Peter S Galbraith
     [not found] ` <mailman.1035481346.8205.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-10-27 22:24   ` Enabling global-font-lock-mode Tim Cross
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-18  7:56 Obtaining 21.3 Florian Lindner
2003-09-18  8:52 ` ray
     [not found] ` <mailman.381.1063875673.21628.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-09-18 11:19   ` Martin Jost
2003-09-18 12:37     ` Uwe Siart
2003-09-18 16:07       ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-09-19 12:39         ` Martin Jost

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