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From: pjb <pjb@informatimago.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to enable the syntax highlighting for comments within files having a specific extension?
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:57:10 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8521420b-cab4-4458-b7bd-197e5e3575a5@r38g2000yqn.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: a9b54254-9b71-4a85-9668-e5af8917f579@q11g2000yqi.googlegroups.com

On August 14, 2009 4:21:56 PM CEDT, gento
<gento_distef...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I've made this modification to .emacs
>
> (add-hook 'find-file-hooks
>   (lambda ()
>      (when (string-match "\\.jou$" (buffer-file-name))
>         (setq comment-start "/")
>         (font-lock-add-keywords nil '("\\(/.*\\)$" (1 font-lock-comment-face)))
>      )
>   )
> )
>
> but I still have no coloring of the commented lines :(


It works for me (with emacs 22.3.1).  Have you evaluated the above
form?

--
__Pascal Bourguignon__


      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-27 20:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-15 11:37 How to enable the syntax highlighting for comments within files having a specific extension? gento
2009-07-15 23:51 ` Xah Lee
2009-07-16 13:13   ` bj
2009-07-17  1:14     ` Xah Lee
2009-08-27 22:22     ` A.Politz
2009-08-27 20:57 ` pjb [this message]

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