From 5299cb8e97ea86a570ce9c5103841d578dc87e96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Monnier Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 22:13:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (font-lock-syntactic-keywords): Fix docstring. --- lisp/font-lock.el | 22 ++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/font-lock.el b/lisp/font-lock.el index a6b05e5f870..6cff0e1e2fe 100644 --- a/lisp/font-lock.el +++ b/lisp/font-lock.el @@ -525,28 +525,26 @@ the differences are listed below. MATCH-HIGHLIGHT should be of the form: (MATCH SYNTAX OVERRIDE LAXMATCH) -where SYNTAX can be of the form (SYNTAX-CODE . MATCHING-CHAR) (see -also `string-to-syntax'), the name of a syntax table, or an expression -whose value is such a form or a syntax table. OVERRIDE cannot be -`prepend' or `append'. +where SYNTAX can be a string (as taken by `modify-syntax-entry'), a syntax +table, a cons cell (as returned by `string-to-syntax') or an expression whose +value is such a form. OVERRIDE cannot be `prepend' or `append'. For example, an element of the form highlights syntactically: - (\"\\\\$\\\\(#\\\\)\" 1 (1 . nil)) + (\"\\\\$\\\\(#\\\\)\" 1 \".\") - a hash character when following a dollar character, with a SYNTAX-CODE of - 1 (meaning punctuation syntax). Assuming that the buffer syntax table does + a hash character when following a dollar character, with a SYNTAX of + \".\" (meaning punctuation syntax). Assuming that the buffer syntax table does specify hash characters to have comment start syntax, the element will only highlight hash characters that do not follow dollar characters as comments syntactically. (\"\\\\('\\\\).\\\\('\\\\)\" - (1 (7 . ?')) - (2 (7 . ?'))) + (1 \"\\\"\") + (2 \"\\\"\")) - both single quotes which surround a single character, with a SYNTAX-CODE of - 7 (meaning string quote syntax) and a MATCHING-CHAR of a single quote (meaning - a single quote matches a single quote). Assuming that the buffer syntax table + both single quotes which surround a single character, with a SYNTAX of + \"\\\"\" (meaning string quote syntax). Assuming that the buffer syntax table does not specify single quotes to have quote syntax, the element will only highlight single quotes of the form 'c' as strings syntactically. Other forms, such as foo'bar or 'fubar', will not be highlighted as strings. -- 2.39.2