From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: raman@google.com (T.V Raman)
Cc: tv.raman.tv@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: global-font-lock-mode-check-buffers: What does it do?
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 01:11:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvtwrxp4gc.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21970.4072.675256.230793@retriever.mtv.corp.google.com> (T. V. Raman's message of "Mon, 17 Aug 2015 09:46:32 -0700")
> But I still cant tell what it does after looking at the code where it
> is generated. Also, why is it placed on post-command-hook -- given
> that jit-lock is already attached to after-change-functions?
As mentioned, it's created by define-globalized-minor-mode, i.e. code
which works for any minor mode. It knows nothing about jit-lock's
own hooks.
What it does is check whether some newly created buffer might need
font-lock enabled.
Stefan
> Stefan Monnier writes:
>> > I see that global-font-lock-mode-check-buffers is present in
>> > post-command-hook -- that function appears to get defined
>> > automagically in font-core.el
>>
>> It's defined by the call to define-globalized-minor-mode.
>>
>>
>> Stefan
> --
> --
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-16 21:09 global-font-lock-mode-check-buffers: What does it do? raman
2015-08-17 13:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-08-17 16:46 ` T.V Raman
2015-08-18 5:11 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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