(dcl-mode-syntax-table): Add entry for backslash.

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index ec709fe6a55..e0c9762078b 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-03-12  Thien-Thi Nguyen  <ttn@gnu.org>
+
+        * progmodes/dcl-mode.el (dcl-mode-syntax-table):
+        Add entry for backslash.
+
 2005-03-12  Juri Linkov  <juri@jurta.org>
 
         * info.el (Info-search): Four fixes for backward search.
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/dcl-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/dcl-mode.el
index 861c3bbb8c6..81ed7780a64 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/dcl-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/dcl-mode.el
@@ -284,13 +284,13 @@ See `imenu-generic-expression' for details."
 
 (defvar dcl-mode-syntax-table nil
   "Syntax table used in DCL-buffers.")
-(if dcl-mode-syntax-table
-    ()
+(unless dcl-mode-syntax-table
   (setq dcl-mode-syntax-table (make-syntax-table))
   (modify-syntax-entry ?!  "<" dcl-mode-syntax-table) ; comment start
   (modify-syntax-entry ?\n ">" dcl-mode-syntax-table) ; comment end
   (modify-syntax-entry ?< "(>" dcl-mode-syntax-table) ; < and ...
   (modify-syntax-entry ?> ")<" dcl-mode-syntax-table) ; > is a matching pair
+  (modify-syntax-entry ?\\ "_" dcl-mode-syntax-table) ; not an escape
 )