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Kirill Kuvaldin <kuvkir@qwertyru.ru> wrote on 7 Feb 2006 20:29:50 +0100:

> Hey, I wanna emacs to highlight keywords (such as FIXME, TODO, ...)
> like VIM.  How can it be achieved?

With M-x hi-lock-mode.  Having done this in a buffer, do

C-x w h \<FIXME\> <ret> hi-yellow

.  To save these settings in your file, do C-x w b.

> -- 
> kuvkir

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