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In article <592a4a24-7483-4718-8c61-adbb5d76ff70@googlegroups.com>,
 Davin Pearson <davin.pearson@gmail.com> wrote:

> When I am using GNU Emacs version 23.1.1 I frequently get the
> following error in the *Messages* buffer:
> 
> Invalid face reference: quote [21 times] or more times
> 
> What am I doing wrong with font lock mode to get these error messages?
> 
> I have the following code set up for my fontification:

The list is quoted, you don't need quotes inside it -- that causes it to 
try to use the literal symbol "quote". So change things like 
'font-lock-type-face and 'bold to font-lock-type-face and bold.

>       (d-font-lock-add-end
>        '(
>          ;; FOO-SAD-FSDF: sadfadf
>          ;; NOTE: adfasdfosdf
>          ;;("\\([ ]\\|^\\)\\(\\([A-z'-]+[ ]\\)*[A-Z][A-Z0-9.'-]+:\\) 
>          \\(.*$\\)"
>          ;; (2 d-face-special-reference t) (4 d-face-cc-debugging t)) ;; was 
>          fg:white
> 
>          ("\\([A-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_]*\\)::" 1 'font-lock-type-face nil)
>          ("\\([A-Z]*\\):" (1 fg:white nil))
> 
>          ;; QUESTION: hello (not smegged)
>          ;;("DUCK" 1 d-face-property t)
>          ("\\(\\<BACK ADDED:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                    (1 
>          d-face-cc-debugging t) (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<LIMITATION[-A-Z +]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"           (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<CODE:\\)\\([A-Z +]*\\)\\(.*$\\)"            (1 bg:lightgreen 
>          t) (2 fg:lightgreen t) (3 'default t))
>          ("\\(\\<NOT FOUND:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                     (1 bg:lightgreen 
>          t) (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<DELETE ?ME:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                    (1 
>          d-face-cc-debugging t) (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<FIXED:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                         (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<BURNED:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                        (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<SOLUTION:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                      (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<SEE:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                           (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<NEW[A-Z ]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                    (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<COPY:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                          (1 
>          d-face-cc-debugging t) (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<RENAME:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                        (1 
>          d-face-cc-debugging t) (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<PUT:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                           (1 
>          d-face-cc-debugging t) (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<URL:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                           (1 
>          d-face-cc-debugging t) (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<COOL:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                          (1 
>          d-face-cc-debugging t) (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<TOMORROW:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                      (1 
>          d-face-cc-debugging t) (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<FAILED[A-Z +]*\\)\\(.*$\\)"                 (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<MISSING[A-Z +]*\\)\\(.*$\\)"                (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<REMOVE ?ME:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                    (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<PUT BACK:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                      (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<NOT DO:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                        (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<TEMP:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                          (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<SEARCH FOR:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                    (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<COMPILE:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                       (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ;;("\\(\\<ADD[A-Z ]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                  (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<FIXME[?:!]+\\)\\(.*$\\)"                    (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<BROKEN[-A-Z0-9 .+&/]*[:?]\\)\\(.*$\\)"       (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<TODO[-A-Z0-9 .+&/]*[:?]\\)\\(.*$\\)"         (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<TEST[-A-Z0-9 .+]*[:?]\\)\\(.*$\\)"           (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<PULL ?OUT:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                     (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<LATER:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                         (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<PROBLEM:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                       (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<CLASH:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                         (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ;;("\\(\\<REVERTED[A-Z0-9 .]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"         (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<REVERTED[-A-Z0-9 .+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"           (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
> 
>          ("\\(\\<PULLED BACK[-A-Z0-9 .+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"        (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<DEBUG[-A-Z0-9 .+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"              (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<DEBUGGED[-A-Z0-9 .+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"           (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<OKAY[-A-Za-z0-9 +]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"             (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<HOWTO[-A-Za-z0-9 +]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"            (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<DOING:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                           (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<ISIN:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                            (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<RESOLVE CLASH:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                   (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<INSTALLED:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                       (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<PATCH[-A-Z0-9 +]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"               (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<BUG[-A-Z0-9 +]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                 (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<WHY[-A-Z0-9 +]*[?:]+\\)\\(.*$\\)"             (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<WHEREIS[-A-Z0-9 +]*[?:]+\\)\\(.*$\\)"         (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<PENDING[-A-Z0-9 +]*[?:]+\\)\\(.*$\\)"         (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<WTF[-A-Z0-9 +]*[?:]+\\)\\(.*$\\)"             (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<WARNING[-A-Z0-9 +]*[?:]+\\)\\(.*$\\)"         (1 
>          d-face-red-and-yellow t) (2 fg:red t))
>          ("\\(\\<ERROR:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                         (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<NOT[-a-zA-Z0-9'. +]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                         
>          (1 bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<URGENT:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                        (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<REDO:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                          (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<REMOVE:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                        (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<RESOLVE[-A-Z' +]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"               (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<BUGGER[-A-Z' +]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<TIME[-A-Z +]*[:!?]\\)[ \t]+\\([^\r\n]*\\)"    (1 
>          bg:lightgreen t)   (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<MILESTONE[:!?]\\)[ \t]+\\([^\r\n]*\\)"      (1 bg:lightgreen 
>          t)   (2 fg:lightgreen t))
>          ("\\(\\<QUERY[:!?]\\)[ \t]+\\([^\r\n]*\\)"          (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t)   (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("\\(\\<BUGFIXED:\\)\\(.*$\\)"                      (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<NOTE[-A-Z0-9 _.+/]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"              (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<TOTAL[-A-Z0-9 +]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"               (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<SPLATTED[-A-Z0-9 .&/+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"         (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<SEMI[-A-Z0-9 .&/+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"             (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<DONE[-A-Z0-9 .&/+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"             (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<GOT[-A-Z0-9 .&/+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"              (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<ADDED[-A-Z0-9 .&/+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"            (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<CHANGED[-A-Z0-9 .&/+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"          (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<REMOVED[-A-Z0-9 .&/+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"          (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<DOWNLOADED[-A-Z0-9 .&/+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"       (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<NOT DONE[-A-Z0-9,. _+]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"        (1 
>          bg:lightmagenta t) (2 fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ;;("\\(\\<SEMI[A-Z0-9 .&/]*:\\)\\(.*$\\)"           (1 
>          d-face-property-inverse t) (2 d-face-property t))
>          ("\\(\\<class:\\) \\([-a-zA-Z0-9_.+]*\\)"            (1 'bold t) (2 
>          'font-lock-type-face t))
>          ("\\(\\<constructor:\\) \\([-a-zA-Z0-9_.+]*\\)"      (1 'bold t) (2 
>          'font-lock-function-name-face t))
>          ("\\(\\<method:\\) \\([-a-zA-Z0-9_.+]*\\)"           (1 'bold t) (2 
>          'font-lock-function-name-face t))
>          ("\\(\\<methods:\\) \\(\\([-a-zA-Z0-9_.+]* *\\)*\\)" (1 'bold t) (2 
>          'font-lock-function-name-face t))
>          ("\\(\\<function:\\) \\([-a-zA-Z0-9_.+]*\\)"         (1 'bold t) (2 
>          'font-lock-function-name-face t))
>          ("\\(\\<variable:\\) \\([-a-zA-Z0-9_.+]*\\)"         (1 'bold t) (2 
>          'font-lock-variable-name-face t))
>          ("\\(\\<classVar:\\) \\([-a-zA-Z0-9_.+]*\\)"         (1 'bold t) (2 
>          'font-lock-variable-name-face t))
>          ("\\(\\<defun:\\) \\([-a-zA-Z0-9_.+]*\\)"            (1 'bold t) (2 
>          'font-lock-function-name-face t))
>          ("\\(\\<defmacro:\\) \\([-a-zA-Z0-9_.+]*\\)"         (1 'bold t) (2 
>          'font-lock-function-name-face t))
>          ("\\(\\<file:\\) \\([a-zA-Z0-9_.+]*\\)"              (1 'bold t))
>          ("\\(\\<line:\\) \\([0-9]+\\)"                       (1 'bold t) (2 
>          fg:lightmagenta t))
>          ("#[-a-zA-Z0-9'.:+]+"                                 0 
>          'font-lock-function-name-face t)
>          ;;  end of smegs
>          ("^[ \t]*[^\n\r]*[\r\n]"                            0 
>          d-face-red-and-white t)
>          ;;("\\<message-and-sit\\>"                            0 d-debug-face 
>          t)
>          ;; IMPORTANT NOTES! sdfsdf
>          ;; IMPORTANT NOTES? sdfsdff
>          ("\\(\\<[A-Z]+[^a-z\r\n!:;()]*[A-Z0-9][!?]+\\)\\(.*$\\)"
>           (1 d-face-green-and-yellow t)
>           (2 bg:yellow t))
>          ))
>       ))
> 
>   )

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