From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Colour Capital Letters Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 20:58:57 +0200 Message-ID: <877cnjsqoe.fsf@mbork.pl> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="36022"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: mu4e 1.1.0; emacs 30.0.50 Cc: Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor To: Heime Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 18 21:00:03 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qtBly-0009C9-Us for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 18 Oct 2023 21:00:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qtBlI-0005VO-N5; Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:59:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qtBlH-0005Ut-49 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:59:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([195.110.48.8]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qtBlF-0008P4-1J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:59:18 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 834CC9C27EB; Wed, 18 Oct 2023 20:59:09 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.mojserwer.eu Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.mojserwer.eu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id leDWTELGi5ub; Wed, 18 Oct 2023 20:59:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (178235147225.dynamic-3-poz-k-0-1-0.vectranet.pl [178.235.147.225]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7B655F86D18; Wed, 18 Oct 2023 20:59:01 +0200 (CEST) In-reply-to: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=195.110.48.8; envelope-from=mbork@mbork.pl; helo=mail.mojserwer.eu X-Spam_score_int: -25 X-Spam_score: -2.6 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:145315 Archived-At: On 2023-10-02, at 03:58, Heime wrote: > I want to make a stand alone function that uses a different colour for capital letters > in CamelCase names. Possibly taking code from glasses.el. > > (defun color-camelcase-capital-letters () > "Color capital letters in CamelCase variables." > (interactive) > (highlight-regexp "\\(?:^\\|\\b\\)[[:upper:]][[:lower:]]*" 'hi-yellow)) Just saw this while looking through my email backlog. This is a great idea, but I think it can be made even better. How about using two colors so that subsequent /words/ in CamelCase identifiers are colored differently? I suspect this could be great for readibility! > What can I do ? Do you have any working code? I might be tempted to try to write something like this... Best, -- Marcin Borkowski http://mbork.pl