From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Electric Buffer mode too boring Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:59:47 -0600 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1209096027 32307 80.91.229.12 (25 Apr 2008 04:00:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:00:27 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 25 06:01:02 2008 connect(): Connection refused 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 4.50) id 1JpF7O-0002Ow-B7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:01:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50448 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JpF6i-0007rR-B0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JpF6M-0007rE-Cu for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:59:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JpF6K-0007r2-35 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:59:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59414 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JpF6J-0007qz-R5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:59:55 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JpF6J-0005v3-CC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:59:55 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JpF6D-0000XT-DS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:59:49 +0000 Original-Received: from c-67-190-29-163.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([67.190.29.163]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:59:49 +0000 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-67-190-29-163.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:59:49 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-67-190-29-163.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Macintosh/20080213) In-Reply-To: X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:53528 Archived-At: Dan Espen wrote: > "Drew Adams" writes: > >>>>> I've been using this with XEmacs for years: >>>>> >>>>> (defconst Electric-buffer-menu-mode-font-lock-keywords >>>>> >>>>> I've never been able to figure out why it doesn't work >>> with gnu emacs. >>>>> Help! ... > Maybe I'm missing something basic. > Doesn't font lock always automatically look for font lock > keywords with the same name as the mode with the 'font-lock-keywords' > suffix? > > It seems to with XEmacs. I think major modes follow the convention of defining a global variable with such a name, but also make sure to set the buffer-local variable font-lock-keywords to reference it. -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA