From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How can I make emacs highlight the first word of every line a particular color? Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 21:33:05 -0400 Message-ID: References: <1192658400.665018.118320@z24g2000prh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193190277 12602 80.91.229.12 (24 Oct 2007 01:44:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 01:44:37 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 24 03:44:38 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IkVIT-00036f-Tx for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 03:44:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IkVIL-0007x1-O7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 21:44:29 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local01.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.umontreal.ca!news.umontreal.ca.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 20:33:05 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:OTxPJxOCs4CDlTAcrJqwO715ZsM= Original-Lines: 16 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 132.204.27.213 Original-X-Trace: sv3-UitbCUfS6gE+XDFx5X8i0PZoTJb/pfmRR7G376+h3FXunLiZrZVUqUlwQ61uVGt3f8exHN4tjnlSs4+!VLZ3grbIMCo4AkY/8W+QacxEeE/Wv1XeROHXnhewPP9V5MBbsdP5OqUOUgVWbP881rJ/J96DKqKW!jKczZvbASwIA1Gv3Ng== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@umontreal.ca X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@umontreal.ca X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.35 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:153262 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:48750 Archived-At: >>>>> "russell" == russell friesenhahn writes: > I'm scripting in tcl and if emacs font lock doesn't recognize the > first word of a line as a tcl reserved word, I'd like it to highlight > it as something else since it is ~98% of the time a user-defined proc > name that I wrote. Thanks for the help in advance! Try something like: (add-hook 'tcl-mode-hook (lambda () (font-lock-add-keywords nil '(("^[^ \t\n]+" . font-lock-keyword-face))))) -- Stefan