Re: Emacs and nxml/nxhtml-mode: memory overflow

[Dmitry Gutov]

Richard Riley <rileyrg@gmail.com> writes:
> I've tried most methods for mixed mode.
>
> nxhtml is really the only mode for mixed mode programming that even
> begins to be useful. I tend to find most other recommendations are done
> by people who are not using mixed mode at all. Regradless how the
> purists see mixed mode files (try mentioning PHP even in #emacs) , they
> are very common. php and html/css/javascript in one file is not
> unusual. Emacs addressing this "natively" would be a real boon.
>
> Unfortunately nxhrml doesnt seem to be maintained anymore, or?
> Certainly in trunk emacs 24 using nxthml produces loads of popup error
> buffers. I emailed the author but got no response.

If you were using ERB (with Rails) or EJS, I'd have another suggestion,
but for PHP you can try web-mode [1] that was announced on one of the 
mailing lists here a few weeks ago.
I've no idea about its quality, but at least it's still being developed.

[1] http://web-mode.org/

--Dmitry