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From: Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: PL/1 syntax highlighting and emacs syntax highlighting in general
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:16:46 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5875a415-a166-4e67-ac31-d6cb1e8b8aa8@y1g2000pra.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: fbc5f543-8464-43ea-9d6c-4cd4b1a54f2c@p2g2000prn.googlegroups.com

On Nov 28, 11:37 am, Svet <svniko...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm pretty new using emacs. I'd like to use it to work with PL/1 code,
> but it doesn't seem to support syntax highlighting out of the box.
> Does anyone know of  an existing pl/1 extension I could use? Or do you
> know of a good guide(or examples) for writing my own extension for
> syntax highlighting?


not sure about PL/1 mode.

For syntax highlighting, it's pretty easy. See:

• How To Write A Emacs Major Mode For Syntax Coloring
  http://xahlee.org/emacs/elisp_syntax_coloring.html

  Xah
∑ http://xahlee.org/

      reply	other threads:[~2008-11-30  2:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-28 19:37 PL/1 syntax highlighting and emacs syntax highlighting in general Svet
2008-11-30  2:16 ` Xah Lee [this message]

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