GNU bug report logs - #13461
Subject: 24.2; highlight lines regexp does not highlight all lines

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Message #8 received at 13461 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Dave Franklin <adf007 <at> motorola.com>
Cc: 13461 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13461: Subject: 24.2;
	highlight lines regexp does not highlight all lines
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:06:01 -0500

Dave Franklin wrote:

> I position the cursor on the first line in the file.
> When I execute the command: M-x highlight-lines-matching-regexp and
> select a regexp to use, Emacs only highlights a small fraction of lines
> that that match such regexp.

Maybe you want to increase hi-lock-highlight-range /
hi-lock-file-patterns-range. There may be performance consequences
though.

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