This is an automatic notification regarding your bug report which was filed against the emacs package: #2235: 22.2.1 emacs -Q should not turn on font-lock It has been closed by Stefan Monnier . Their explanation is attached below along with your original report. If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a better one in a separate message then please contact Stefan Monnier by replying to this email. -- 2235: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=2235 Emacs Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems