Re: forward-comment, C-M-a and C-M-e problems in bibtex-mode

[Dan Nicolaescu]

martin rudalics <address@hidden> writes:

  > > If I have a bib file containing:
  > >
  > > @Comment blah blah blah
  > > @Comment blah blah blah
  > >
  > > Doing:
  > > M-: (goto-char 1) RET M-: (forward-comment 2) RET M-: (point) RET
  > >
  > > prints:
  > > 1
  > >
  > > `forward-comment' should move the cursor if a comment follows the point.
  > 
  > FWIW, this works for me correctly when I use curly braces as in
  > 
  > @Comment{blah blah blah}
  > @Comment{blah blah blah}
  > 
  > But if I have a comment like
  > 
  > @Comment{blah blah blah
  >          blah blah blah}
  > 
  > the second line does not get highlighted with font-lock-comment-face.

Well, unfortunately the "@Comment blah blah blah" is what
`comment-dwim' inserts when commenting out a region, so it should be
supported...

  > > The same is true for C-M-e.
  > 
  > The doc-string of `bibtex-end-of-entry' contains the sentence "If inside
  > an entry, move to the end of it, otherwise move to the end of the
  > previous entry." which inherently contradicts the idea of moving to the
  > end of the _following_ entry.

I would guess that is just a copy-and-paste error, it should say
"next" instead of "previous".