1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/cc-fonts.el b/lisp/progmodes/cc-fonts.el
index e8552af8ed8..b35d33a5fd3 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/cc-fonts.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/cc-fonts.el
@@ -1231,13 +1231,16 @@ casts and declarations are fontified.  Used on level 2 and higher."
           ;; Got a cached hit in some other type of arglist.
           (type
            (cons 'arglist t))
-          (not-front-decl
+          ((and not-front-decl
            ;; The point is within the range of a previously
            ;; encountered type decl expression, so the arglist
            ;; is probably one that contains declarations.
            ;; However, if `c-recognize-paren-inits' is set it
            ;; might also be an initializer arglist.
-           ;;
+                (or (not c-recognize-paren-inits)
+                    (save-excursion
+                      (goto-char match-pos)
+                      (not (c-back-over-member-initializers)))))
            ;; The result of this check is cached with a char
            ;; property on the match token, so that we can look
            ;; it up again when refontifying single lines in a
@@ -1248,17 +1251,21 @@ casts and declarations are fontified.  Used on level 2 and higher."
           ;; Got an open paren preceded by an arith operator.
           ((and (eq (char-before match-pos) ?\()
                 (save-excursion
+                  (goto-char match-pos)
                   (and (zerop (c-backward-token-2 2))
                        (looking-at c-arithmetic-op-regexp))))
            (cons nil nil))
           ;; In a C++ member initialization list.
           ((and (eq (char-before match-pos) ?,)
                 (c-major-mode-is 'c++-mode)
-                (save-excursion (c-back-over-member-initializers)))
+                (save-excursion
+                  (goto-char match-pos)
+                  (c-back-over-member-initializers)))
            (c-put-char-property (1- match-pos) 'c-type 'c-not-decl)
            (cons 'not-decl nil))
           ;; At start of a declaration inside a declaration paren.
           ((save-excursion
+             (goto-char match-pos)
              (and (memq (char-before match-pos) '(?\( ?\,))
                   (c-go-up-list-backward match-pos)
                   (eq (char-after) ?\()