On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 02:48, Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> >> However there are a lot of things that can go wrong when you work > with > >> >> things like css. > >> > I don't think it should be the job of CSS mode to highlight ad-hoc > >> > mistake conditions like that. > >> There's cwarn-mode for something similar, so the question really is > >> whether this error is common or specific to a particular user. > >> I have no idea which it is. > > The "!important" is colored as it is now even when I happen to put it > > after the ";". Not syntax coloring that would be enough to easily > > detect the problem. > > That would be perfect, yes. Patch welcome, > > I think this is enough: ;;("!\\s-*important" . font-lock-builtin-face) ("[^; \t\n]\\s-*\\(!\\s-*important\\)" (1 'font-lock-builtin-face))