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* Re: `font-lock-add-keywords' adds wrong face.
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@ 2010-07-08 12:51 ` Elena
  2010-07-08 14:34 ` Andreas Politz
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From: Elena @ 2010-07-08 12:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-gnu-emacs

Forgot to mention:

Emacs version: GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2009-07-30
on SOFT-MJASON

Windows XP SP3


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* Re: `font-lock-add-keywords' adds wrong face.
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  2010-07-08 12:51 ` `font-lock-add-keywords' adds wrong face Elena
@ 2010-07-08 14:34 ` Andreas Politz
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From: Andreas Politz @ 2010-07-08 14:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-gnu-emacs

Elena <egarrulo@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to highlight global variables (surrounded by "*") in `emacs-
> lisp-mode'. Highlighting works, but with a wrong face. Here is my code
> (evaluated in a fresh "emacs -Q"):
>
> (font-lock-add-keywords 'emacs-lisp-mode
>   '("\\_<\\*\\(?:\\w\\|\\s_\\)+\\*\\_>" . 'font-lock-warning-face)
>   t)
>
> However, global variables are highlighted with `font-lock-keyword-
> face' (comments are highlighted correctly).
>
> What am I missing? Thanks.

You missed reading the documentation of `font-lock-add-keywords', which
lead me to the following version.

(font-lock-add-keywords 'emacs-lisp-mode
  '(("\\_<\\*\\(?:\\w\\|\\s_\\)+\\*\\_>" . 'font-lock-warning-face)))

-ap


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