From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Ulf Andersson" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: font-lock and fontifying the few first nonempty lines in a buffer Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 14:41:22 GMT Organization: Telia Internet Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <3EFB8125.6090600@yahoo.com> <84adc3sna4.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1056725374 4729 80.91.224.249 (27 Jun 2003 14:49:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 14:49:34 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 27 16:49:32 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19VuXc-0001E7-00 for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 16:49:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19VuTq-0006KT-KD for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:45:38 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.stueberl.de!feed.news.nacamar.de!news100.image.dk!newsfeed101.telia.com!nf02.dk.telia.net!news-stob.telia.net!telia.net!217.209.241.173.MISMATCH!masternews.telia.net.!newsc.telia.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 27 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4920.2300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4920.2300 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.20.172.150 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@telia.com Original-X-Trace: newsc.telia.net 1056724882 62.20.172.150 (Fri, 27 Jun 2003 16:41:22 CEST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 16:41:22 CEST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:114784 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:11277 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:11277 That did the trick. I guess my eyes were watering a bit when i glossed over the relevant docs. Where can I find it, if anywhere? Anyway, thanks a lot. Best regards, /Ulf Andersson "Kai Großjohann" wrote in message news:84adc3sna4.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de... > "Ulf Andersson" writes: > > > And it does indeed color the header correctly some times, but not always. > > The documentation for font-lock also says that "keywords", i.e. regexps > > in the `font-lock-keywords' variable, should not span several lines, as > > this is "unreliable", to use the Elisp manual's word. > > I think recent versions of font-lock have the variable > font-lock-multiline. Does yours, too? It might help? > > -- > ~/.signature