On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 08:08:29PM +0300, Jean Louis wrote:
> 
> (defun rcd-highlight-list (list)
>   "Uses LIST to highlight strings in buffer."
>   (hi-lock-mode)
>   (let* ((list (delete "" list))
> 	(highlights hi-lock-face-defaults))
>     (while list
>       (highlight-regexp (pop list) (pop highlights)))))
> 
> Just feed to this function a list of strings to highlight:

What happens if one of the strings is ".*"?

Cheers
 - t