GNU bug report logs - #20800
perl mode reads into comments too deeply

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 06:24:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: perl mode reads into comments too deeply
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 14:23:34 +0800

For this snippet of code perl mode gets the colors wrong:

return 'W' if               #/^Not Available on Mobile/m;    #W=Web only
    /This video is not available on mobile devices./m;
#After the m all is the wrong color.
This bug report was last modified 10 years and 19 days ago.

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