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| @@ -181,6 +181,10 @@ delimiter from starting a defun. Here's an example: | |||
| 181 | ") | 181 | ") |
| 182 | @end example | 182 | @end example |
| 183 | 183 | ||
| 184 | To help you catch violations of this convention, Font Lock mode | ||
| 185 | highlights confusing opening delimiters (those that ought to be | ||
| 186 | quoted) in bold red. | ||
| 187 | |||
| 184 | In the earliest days, the original Emacs found defuns by moving | 188 | In the earliest days, the original Emacs found defuns by moving |
| 185 | upward a level of parentheses or braces until there were no more | 189 | upward a level of parentheses or braces until there were no more |
| 186 | levels to go up. This always required scanning all the way back to | 190 | levels to go up. This always required scanning all the way back to |