From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Berman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Diary font-lock problem Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 18:00:22 +0200 Message-ID: <871wixebmx.fsf@escher.local.home> References: <0d648auoja.fsf@xoc2.stanford.EDU> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1175880354 15824 80.91.229.12 (6 Apr 2007 17:25:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 17:25:54 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 06 19:25:29 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HZqvW-00042n-Dr for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 18:04:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HZqz1-00027S-1z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:08:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HZqv7-0007PK-Ub for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:04:14 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HZqv5-0007Ns-Tx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:04:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HZqv5-0007NK-MJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:04:11 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HZqra-00009b-7Y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:00:34 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1HZqrW-0004sA-Mq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 18:00:30 +0200 Original-Received: from i577be8a0.versanet.de ([87.123.232.160]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 18:00:30 +0200 Original-Received: from Stephen.Berman by i577be8a0.versanet.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 18:00:30 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: i577be8a0.versanet.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.96 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:42460 Archived-At: On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 21:15:05 -0700 Glenn Morris wrote: > Glenn Morris wrote: > >> The string "Thu, Apr 5, 2007" also matches the pattern in the previous >> line, ie (dayname "\\W"). This pattern gets applied before yours does. > > In other words, you've fallen afoul of the comment in the doc string > of diary-date-forms about making sure your patterns are mutually > exclusive. Thanks, and sorry for not being careful enough to recognize the error in my customization as well as in reading the docstring. Steve Berman