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authorRichard M. Stallman2006-02-02 04:24:31 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman2006-02-02 04:24:31 +0000
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(Font Lock): C mode no longer depends on (-in-col-0.
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diff --git a/man/display.texi b/man/display.texi
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@@ -557,13 +557,13 @@ buffer fontification is suppressed.
557@cindex brace in column zero and fontification 557@cindex brace in column zero and fontification
558 Comment and string fontification (or ``syntactic'' fontification) 558 Comment and string fontification (or ``syntactic'' fontification)
559relies on analysis of the syntactic structure of the buffer text. For 559relies on analysis of the syntactic structure of the buffer text. For
560the sake of speed, some modes, including C mode and Lisp mode, 560the sake of speed, some modes, including Lisp mode, rely on a special
561rely on a special convention: an open-parenthesis or open-brace in the 561convention: an open-parenthesis or open-brace in the leftmost column
562leftmost column always defines the @w{beginning} of a defun, and is 562always defines the @w{beginning} of a defun, and is thus always
563thus always outside any string or comment. (@xref{Left Margin 563outside any string or comment. (@xref{Left Margin Paren}.) If you
564Paren}.) If you don't follow this convention, Font Lock mode can 564don't follow this convention, Font Lock mode can misfontify the text
565misfontify the text that follows an open-parenthesis or open-brace in 565that follows an open-parenthesis or open-brace in the leftmost column
566the leftmost column that is inside a string or comment. 566that is inside a string or comment.
567 567
568@cindex slow display during scrolling 568@cindex slow display during scrolling
569 The variable @code{font-lock-beginning-of-syntax-function} (always 569 The variable @code{font-lock-beginning-of-syntax-function} (always