* How can I make emacs highlight the first word of every line a particular color? @ 2007-10-17 22:00 russell.friesenhahn 2007-10-18 3:58 ` aartist 2007-10-24 1:33 ` Stefan Monnier 0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: russell.friesenhahn @ 2007-10-17 22:00 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs 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! ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: How can I make emacs highlight the first word of every line a particular color? 2007-10-17 22:00 How can I make emacs highlight the first word of every line a particular color? russell.friesenhahn @ 2007-10-18 3:58 ` aartist 2007-10-24 1:33 ` Stefan Monnier 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: aartist @ 2007-10-18 3:58 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs On Oct 17, 6:00 pm, russell.friesenh...@gmail.com wrote: > 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! You can use M-x highlight-regexp Regexp to highlight: ^\(\w+\) ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: How can I make emacs highlight the first word of every line a particular color? 2007-10-17 22:00 How can I make emacs highlight the first word of every line a particular color? russell.friesenhahn 2007-10-18 3:58 ` aartist @ 2007-10-24 1:33 ` Stefan Monnier 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Stefan Monnier @ 2007-10-24 1:33 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs >>>>> "russell" == russell friesenhahn <russell.friesenhahn@gmail.com> 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 ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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