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From: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@glug.org>
Subject: Re: identifiing strings and comments in program source files (to skip them over)
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 05:53:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7epsj5vvqa.fsf@ada2.unipv.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 11laoqnlgqlxp.80dh81qx3xik.dlg@40tude.net

Peter Tury <tury.peter@gmail.com> writes:

> What do you think: can a robust solution be built using this approach?

yes, if you now how (and how much) to wait for font lock to do its job:
if the scanning you have in mind occurs before font lock is done, it may
give incorrect results.  this can be difficult to debug because by the
time you notice the incorrect results, font lock may have finished.

thi

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-26  3:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-25 21:14 identifiing strings and comments in program source files (to skip them over) Peter Tury
2006-04-26  3:53 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen [this message]
2006-04-26  8:04   ` Peter Tury
2006-04-26  6:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-26  8:06   ` Peter Tury
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-26  6:38 martin rudalics
     [not found] <mailman.964.1146057880.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-04-26 19:05 ` Peter Tury

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