--- tex-mode.el	27 Apr 2006 23:18:58 +0200	1.182
+++ tex-mode.el	17 Jun 2006 23:04:41 +0200	
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@
 (defun tex-font-lock-match-suscript (limit)
   "Match subscript and superscript patterns up to LIMIT."
   (when (re-search-forward "[_^] *\\([^\n\\{}]\\|\
-\\\\\\(address@hidden|[^ \t\n]\\)\\|{[^\\{]*}\\|\\({\\)\\)" limit t)
+\\\\\\(address@hidden|[^ \t\n]\\)\\|\\({\\)\\)" limit t)
     (when (match-end 3)
       (let ((beg (match-beginning 3))
 	    (end (save-restriction