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From: Tim X <timx@nospam.dev.null>
Subject: Re: perl mode problems
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 18:15:21 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ejwbs9k6.fsf@tiger.rapttech.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.4272.1153642838.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

"Ryan Moszynski" <ryan.m.lists@gmail.com> writes:

> emacs 21.4.1 debian/ubuntu dapper
>
> does anyone else have constant problems with perl-mode?
>
> i have problems with reserved words not being recognized, parenthese
> and and braces matching is terrible, and sometimes, inexplicably, I
> have to put an extra ' or " after a comment so that emacs doesn't
> thighlight the rest of my program as a comment.
>
> In every other way emacs works wonderfully for me.  I've never had
> these problems in c-mode or java-mode.  Should I try cvs emacs, or is
> there a way to upgrade just the perl mode and paren, curly braces
> matching?
>
> thanks,
>
> ryan
>
>

Try cperl-mode and see if you find it better. It comes with emacs.

Tim
-- 
tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au

       reply	other threads:[~2006-07-24  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.4272.1153642838.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-07-24  8:15 ` Tim X [this message]
2006-07-24 14:53   ` perl mode problems Eric Pement
2006-07-20  1:21 Ryan Moszynski
2006-07-20  8:42 ` Peter Dyballa

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