Note the last part of the patch, the fontification. This not only for ispell-check-comments : other flyspell features uses font-locking based tests, and this modification is more like a bugfix than a part of the patch (and it may be better to install it separately). TIA! -- | Michaėl `Micha' Cadilhac | «Tu aimeras ton prochain.» | | http://michael.cadilhac.name | D'abord, Dieu ou pas, | | JID/MSN: | j'ai horreur qu'on me tutoie. | `---- michael.cadilhac@gmail.com | -- P. Desproges - --'