GNU bug report logs - #21449
Emacs lisp mode: incorrect fontification of symbols containing escaped characters.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 20:17:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 21449 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Cc: 21449 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21449: Emacs lisp mode: incorrect fontification of symbols
 containing escaped characters.
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 12:56:47 -0400

> Is there any objection to me installing the patch to lisp-mode.el?

The resulting regexps are harder to read, for a very small benefit since
identifiers with backslashes should be avoided for the sanity of the
human reader anyway.

But if you like it, fell free to install it,


        Stefan
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