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From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Words with spaces highlighted in elisp-mode comments
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 15:49:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <trinity-a8e860a1-ac24-476c-aca2-98c7f762b5a0-1690033785989@3c-app-mailcom-bs03> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83pm4k887q.fsf@gnu.org>


> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2023 at 12:02 AM
> From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
> To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Words with spaces highlighted in elisp-mode comments
>
> > From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
> > Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 08:00:30 +0200
> >
> > uzibalqa wrote:
> >
> > >> But comments are already font locked into
> > >> `font-lock-comment-face' (there is also a`
> > >> font-lock-comment-delimiter-face', IMO it is overkill to
> > >> have that in another color than `font-lock-comment-face').
> > >
> > > I do not see the usefulness of coloring the comment
> > > delimiter separately (because that affects all comments in
> > > the same way, no distinguishing feature whatsoever ).
> >
> > Indeed, I think all comments should be of the same color,
> > including the delimiters.
>
> Font-lock is not just about colors, so this feature is still useful.

What feature is useful ? Highlighting comment-delimiter with a different colour ?
I agree with Emanuel,  Why would one use another color than `font-lock-comment-face'
for `comment-delimiter' ?



  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-22 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-16 22:49 Words with spaces highlighted in elisp-mode comments uzibalqa
2023-07-16 23:08 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-07-17 12:56   ` uzibalqa
2023-07-17 15:13     ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2023-07-19  1:02     ` Emanuel Berg
2023-07-20 11:47       ` uzibalqa
2023-07-22  6:00         ` Emanuel Berg
2023-07-22 12:02           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-22 13:49             ` Christopher Dimech [this message]
2023-07-22 14:16               ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-22 14:22                 ` Heime
2023-07-22 14:33                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-24 12:18               ` Emanuel Berg
2023-07-22 13:21           ` uzibalqa
2023-07-24 12:13             ` Emanuel Berg

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