Your bug report #15941: 24.2; Shell-script mode's syntax highligting gets confused by shift (<<) operator like in '$((1 << 32)) which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 15941@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 15941: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=15941 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems