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>>>>> "Matt" == Matt Noel <mgn000@mac.com> writes:
> (defun pta-mode ()
>   (setq font-lock-defaults '(pta-font-lock-keywords))
> )

Please make it

  (define-derived-mode pta-mode "PTA"
    "Major mode to edit PTA logs."
    (set (make-local-variable 'font-lock-defaults)
         '(pta-font-lock-keywords)))

otherwise, global-font-lock-mode might not work as expected.


        Stefan