[slime-devel] Re: Font locking in the macroexpansion buffer

[Ariel Badichi]

Ariel Badichi <abadichi at bezeqint.net> writes:

> Marco Baringer <mb at bese.it> writes:
> 
> > Ariel Badichi <abadichi at bezeqint.net> writes:
> > 
> > > When macroexpanding to a buffer, I had the same problem as the one
> > > described in the following message (I use Emacs 21.3.1):
> > >
> > > http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/94879
> > >
> > > The workaround proposed there seems to do the trick.  (The function to
> > > modify is `slime-eval-macroexpand'.)
> > 
> > we already have a call to font-lock-fontify-buffer in there, i'm
> > curious what change you made to fix this (i'm also curious as to why
> > it works for me and not you).
> > 
> 
> I worked around it by using (font-lock-mode t) instead.  I've
> investigated a bit more now, however, and it seems that only when
> font-lock-support-mode is either jit-lock-mode or lazy-lock-mode that
> it happens, so I decided to work around it by setting it to nil.
> (jit-lock-mode also has problems with #||# comments.)
> 

Umm, nope.  The problem's still there, just in different form, so I'm
back to (font-lock-mode t).  Strange.

Ariel