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23.0.60; html-mode syntactic fontification error at line 164

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From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 150 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; html-mode syntactic fontification error at line 164
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:15:15 +0200

Chong Yidong wrote:
>> This is a rather strange fontification error. Sometimes lines after a 
>> certain line or the last part of the line itself gets fontified as 
>> strings (which is incorrect) and sometimes not. I do not believe I am 
>> able to make a simple example of this. Instead I have put up a copy of 
>> the file where I saw it on the web:
>>
>>   http://ourcomments.org/Emacs/DL/html-syntactic-err-l164.html
>>
>> To reproduce the error download this file, start Emacs with
>>
>>   emacs -Q
>>
>> open the file (switch to html-mode if it is not opened in html-mode) and 
>> go to line 164. There can be a little bit different errors, but the most 
>> common is that the lines below this line are fontified as string. I 
>> found right now that if I do
>>
>>   M-g g 164
>>
>> then I see the error above. However if I scroll down line by line to 
>> line 164 then the fontification is ok.
> 
> I can't reproduce this.  Do you still see it happening?

No, I think I do not think so. Thanks.

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