From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Passing values through a variable Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2021 05:32:53 +0100 Message-ID: <87wnvb5kwa.fsf@zoho.eu> References: <871rdj714w.fsf@zoho.eu> Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="36063"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:GBaT0VjK9kzogfoImvZN4KPJ6yk= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 14 05:33:49 2021 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 1lB96S-0009Gl-LS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 14 Feb 2021 05:33:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51236 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lB96R-0000nW-Mv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 13 Feb 2021 23:33:47 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:45942) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lB95l-0000mN-6P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Feb 2021 23:33:05 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:48584) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lB95i-0007ZP-Aa for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Feb 2021 23:33:04 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lB95g-0008Em-Id for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 14 Feb 2021 05:33:00 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -15 X-Spam_score: -1.6 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:127997 Archived-At: michael-franzese wrote: > You have used > > ("_{\\([[:alnum:]]*\\)}" 1 font-lock-function-name-face) > > How can I pass the "1" using a variable, rather than > hardwiring it? That's not how it works. Figure it out... or see the docstring. -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 https://dataswamp.org/~incal