[slime-devel] syntax highlighting and comments using the #| |# reader syntax

Brian Mastenbrook brian at mastenbrook.net
Thu Jun 14 02:06:27 UTC 2007


Evan Monroig wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When I insert multiple region comments using the #| |# reader syntax,
> some of the code between the comments becomes highlighted as if it
> were part of the comments.
> 
> For example, in the blurb below, the third "defun" form is displayed
> as a comment.

This is a longstanding bug (more like design flaw) in the way that Emacs 
does font lock. You can put a space before the defun form to avoid this 
issue.

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Brian Mastenbrook
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