From 6946ae5b110a82d238c6546f29fec986f32d071b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 21:40:05 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (mail-abbrev-make-syntax-table): Check the inherited table
 entry.

---
 lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el b/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el
index ff83ba49a25..64ca66ad452 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/mailabbrev.el
@@ -413,6 +413,9 @@ of a mail alias.  The value is set up, buffer-local, when first needed.")
 	  (w (aref (standard-syntax-table) ?w)))
       (map-char-table
        (function (lambda (key value)
+		   (if (null value)
+		       ;; Fetch the inherited value
+		       (setq value (aref tab key)))
 		   (if (equal value _)
 		       (set-char-table-range tab key w))))
        tab)
-- 
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