GNU bug report logs - #27185
GNUMakefile mode shows lines that will be executed in comment color

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 13:48:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.0.50

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Message #8 received at 27185 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 27185 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27185: GNUMakefile mode shows lines that will be executed in
 comment color
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:33:58 -0700

found 27185 28.0.50
thanks

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

> $ cat Makefile
> mmm:
> 	echo 111 #;\
> 	echo 222
> $ emacs Makefile #shows the second line in comment color,
> but when one does M-x compile, we see the second line is indeed executed.

I can reproduce this on current master. That said, is this really a
common use-case?

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
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