Re: kill ring menu

[Miles Bader]

Colin Walters <address@hidden> writes:
> The disadvantage with this approach is that the user couldn't toggle
> fontification on and off by typing 'M-x font-lock-mode' in a special
> buffer; they would have to regenerate the buffer text (e.g. by typing
> 'g' in an *Occur* buffer).

There could be a `font-lock-refontify-function' variable that such modes
set, which `font-lock-mode' would call if necessary to refontify the
buffer.

Then the interface will seem to work consistently for users, but special
modes can avoid the overhead of the font-lock engine if they desire.

-Miles
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