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Re: Clarification needed: syntax-propertize vs font-lock-syntax-table


From: Dmitry Gutov
Subject: Re: Clarification needed: syntax-propertize vs font-lock-syntax-table
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 20:37:15 +0200
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On 11/18/2015 08:06 PM, Wedler, Christoph wrote:

  * Solution 1: the font-lock syntax table must not differ too much from
    the normal syntax table, i.e., the function in

I think this is the current consensus. It shouldn't differ in paren, comment or string syntax. IOW, it should be syntax-ppss-compatible with the main one.

    syntax-propertize-function should behave the same.  If so, it should
    be probably documented.

It should.

Any other ideas?

Support different syntax tables in different parts of the buffer. That must be a part of our eventual multi-major-mode solution.



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