[AUCTeX] Re: footnote highlighting

[Ralf Angeli]

* Jim Ottaway (2005-05-31) writes:

> It seems odd to me that \footnote and \footnotetext are classed as
> reference keywords in font-latex-built-in-keyword-classes, and that,
> therefore, all useful highlighting of the footnote text is lost.  
>
> I have removed these for my own use; is there a reason why they are
> highlighted the way that they are?

Because their content is not typeset at the place of their occurence
in the body text.  The highlighting makes it easier to skip them when
reading the LaTeX source.

-- 
Ralf