From: Gary <help-gnu-emacs@garydjones.name>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Regex to match "define ABC-123-xyz"
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 08:47:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <i8ehlb$1r6$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20101001.102359.694015950198022743.rasmith@aristotle.tamu.edu
rasmith@tamu.edu wrote:
>> I imagine the REs for different parts of the language
> are
>> getting in the way of each other somewhere. I will try removing some
>> until I get something that works and go on from there...
>>
>
> My guess is that there's some problem with escaping special characters
> in the context in which you're using it.
No, it was what I said. Have a look at
http://xahlee.org/emacs/elisp_syntax_coloring.html "the order of your
[font-lock list] list is important. Make sure the smallest lengthed text
goes last."
--
Gary Please do NOT send me 'courtesy' replies off-list.
GNU Emacs 23.2.1
emacsclient 23.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-05 6:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-01 12:10 Regex to match "define ABC-123-xyz" Gary
2010-10-01 12:18 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-10-01 13:45 ` Gary
2010-10-01 15:23 ` rasmith
2010-10-05 6:47 ` Gary [this message]
2010-10-01 12:48 ` Tyler Smith
2010-10-01 13:42 ` Gary
2010-10-01 12:58 ` Tim Visher
2010-10-01 13:59 ` Erik L. Arneson
[not found] ` <mailman.4.1285942809.2643.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-10-01 16:04 ` rustom
[not found] <mailman.0.1285935054.30433.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-10-01 12:20 ` Marc Mientki
2010-10-01 12:26 ` David Kastrup
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