From e6769f18909edfd1bbf6473a1f754ab29e2fb114 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 20:38:49 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] * lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el (sh-font-lock-quoted-subshell):
 Try to better handle multiline elements.

Fixes: debbugs:18380
---
 lisp/ChangeLog              | 12 ++++++++----
 lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el | 11 +++++++----
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 5f89308e597..3edfdad0cf0 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-09-03  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
+
+	* progmodes/sh-script.el (sh-font-lock-quoted-subshell): Try to better
+	handle multiline elements (bug#18380).
+
 2014-09-01  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
 	* ls-lisp.el (ls-lisp-use-string-collate)
@@ -7,8 +12,7 @@
 	(ls-lisp-version-lessp): New function.
 	(ls-lisp-handle-switches): Use it to implement the -v switch of
 	GNU ls.
-	(ls-lisp--insert-directory): Mention the -v switch in the doc
-	string.
+	(ls-lisp--insert-directory): Mention the -v switch in the doc string.
 
 2014-08-31  Christoph Scholtes  <cschol2112@gmail.com>
 
@@ -16,8 +20,8 @@
 	`quit-window' via `special-mode'.
 	(ibuffer-mode-map): Use keybindings from special-mode-map instead
 	of local overrides.
-	(ibuffer): Don't store previous windows configuration. Let
-	`quit-window' handle restoring.
+	(ibuffer): Don't store previous windows configuration.
+	Let `quit-window' handle restoring.
 	(ibuffer-quit): Remove function. Use `quit-window' instead.
 	(ibuffer-restore-window-config-on-quit): Remove variable.
 	(ibuffer-prev-window-config): Remove variable.
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el b/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el
index 3b0550dccca..5631358b472 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el
@@ -1051,13 +1051,11 @@ Point is at the beginning of the next line."
   "Search for a subshell embedded in a string.
 Find all the unescaped \" characters within said subshell, remembering that
 subshells can nest."
-  ;; FIXME: This can (and often does) match multiple lines, yet it makes no
-  ;; effort to handle multiline cases correctly, so it ends up being
-  ;; rather flaky.
   (when (eq ?\" (nth 3 (syntax-ppss))) ; Check we matched an opening quote.
     ;; bingo we have a $( or a ` inside a ""
     (let (;; `state' can be: double-quote, backquote, code.
           (state (if (eq (char-before) ?`) 'backquote 'code))
+          (startpos (point))
           ;; Stacked states in the context.
           (states '(double-quote)))
       (while (and state (progn (skip-chars-forward "^'\\\\\"`$()" limit)
@@ -1088,7 +1086,12 @@ subshells can nest."
                  (`double-quote nil)
                  (_ (setq state (pop states)))))
           (_ (error "Internal error in sh-font-lock-quoted-subshell")))
-        (forward-char 1)))))
+        (forward-char 1))
+      (when (< startpos (line-beginning-position))
+        (put-text-property startpos (point) 'syntax-multiline t)
+        (add-hook 'syntax-propertize-extend-region-functions
+                  'syntax-propertize-multiline nil t))
+      )))
 
 
 (defun sh-is-quoted-p (pos)
-- 
2.39.5