From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Better syntax highlighting Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:25:01 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4C4781B4.6040803@gmail.com> <4C47FFAF.2010102@no8wireless.co.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1279798068 29387 80.91.229.12 (22 Jul 2010 11:27:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:27:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Deniz Dogan Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 22 13:27:45 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ObtwG-0003Y2-SZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:27:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54803 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ObtwF-0004yd-Tt for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:27:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=39418 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ObtvW-0004yT-VI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:26:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ObtvV-0007Nl-SP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:26:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-vw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.212.41]:36273) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ObtvS-0007Hu-Fr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:26:57 -0400 Original-Received: by vws6 with SMTP id 6so4376vws.0 for ; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:26:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=AOd7l/uw0T03KDpEgAFEyz6dOtvFOiO/SpLluagk7FE=; b=HVJbJjnrI4LEK+9NCtKCfi58oEhRxeAW9S3i9PLCeftGXg7hHqF/DHf7TF7oF1YrqJ xjsKijtgmSCtDT8rmz3fzYpJBl9r08B6lM5sxlu5bC6Jf68FNDEX9m/YCebKUJz/4T1K TyS4beTRHFkrN1z3WMxBMU5bYTcMpyMOYtq6I= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=F7BvlDeTG/XWXAXBf6b+3Vh3356SBepKmOhISb+5q/MxkXi/qnbSNNIATLUnTdveo3 RVFT3Iohrg2/OS5/CfQJ9nADfDL+J33rdC8oX/WSo992fgXtE5icxewdt1ZvrBUXO5R4 F8mx0L68SnJ1FAUNhVYDYyWRFWs+lT9oJiD5I= Original-Received: by 10.224.28.195 with SMTP id n3mr932506qac.107.1279797921258; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:25:21 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.229.5.72 with HTTP; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:25:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:74230 Archived-At: >>> I'm learning Emacs for programming tasks and I think it's very powerful= . >>> >>> But, the first thing I saw migrating from Vim is that Emacs handles >>> syntax highlighting differently, often messing up if a given source >>> contains multiple languages (like a PHP file). =C2=A0I tried a plugin n= amed >>> nxhtml, but it seems heavy and makes Emacs' startup quite slow. =C2=A0I= don't It takes less than a second on a my quite slow machine - if I byte compile nXhtml. (Otherwise it takes much longer depending on the way Emacs loads things.)