Subject: Re: bug#31544: Emacs 26.1 rc-1 Texinfo View fails to italicize all 6 lines in paragraph

From: Noam Postavsky <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 28 May 2018 18:42:14 -0400

retitle 31544 texinfo-mode fails to consistently fontify multiline @i{italic text}
severity 31544 minor
tags 31544 + confirmed
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Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

> On May 22, 2018 5:40:18 AM GMT+03:00, Van L <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> 
>> The bug surfaces to occasionally cause the failure to present the
>> content as all italicized within texi file's @i{} block.
>
> Thanks, this is unrelated to the manual.  It's some subtle problem with
> JIT font-lock in that place.

I think the problem is that texinfo-mode doesn't follow the advice in
`(elisp) Multiline Font Lock'.