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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: font-lock in rexx-mode
Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2006 09:30:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvu005cfdf.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwv4ps5dutz.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org

> It's normal: this line is superfluous since it just repeats the default
> setting of \.  Instead of removing it, you want to replace it with another
> line such as

>    (modify-syntax-entry ?\\ "." rexx-mode-syntax-table)

> where the "." means "punctuation".  See C-h f modify-syntax-entry RET
> for a bit more documentation.

Oh and if it's really a bug in rexx-mode, as you seem to imply, then please
send it to the maintainer and/or post it somewhere for others to use (the
maintainer seem to have quit his job, so maybe you want to distribute your
own version, virtually improvising yourself maintainer).


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-09 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-09  0:44 font-lock in rexx-mode Bob Babcock
2006-12-09  2:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-12-09  7:04   ` Bob Babcock
2006-12-09 14:11     ` Stefan Monnier
2006-12-09 14:30       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2006-12-09 18:51       ` Bob Babcock

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