Re: address@hidden: C++-mode: Syntax highlighting: wrong color for function identifier depending on the kind of whitespace that follows]

[Ralf Angeli]

* martin rudalics (2006-02-17) writes:

> I meant that you should not rely on stealth fontification to correct any
> misfontifications.  Stealth fontification does not try to refontify
> anything that is already fontified.  Hence, it makes no sense to "adjust
> the region for fontification".  When `font-lock-default-fontify-region'
> detects that the region it should fontify stealthily is near a multiline
> property, it will extend the region appropriately.

If fontification of the multiline construct in question is only done
when its closing tag is found, there won't be any multiline property
nearby.  That's the proplem to be solved by "the hook".

-- 
Ralf