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html mode sometimes fooled by apostrophe

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Message #37 received at 40844 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: jidanni <at> jidanni.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 40844 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 43941 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 46312 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#46312: HTML+ mode vs. quotes
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:52:40 +0200

On Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:00:16 +0200 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:

> Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net> writes:
>
>> Upthread Eli said "some SGML/HTML expert should say if that is TRT".
>> I'm no such expert so I can't make that decision.
>
> I'm not either, but at this point I'd rather apply the patch and then we
> can see whether some SGML expert pipes up...

Sounds good.

>> Here's the test, in case someone else wants to see if
>> they can figure it out; I haven't succeeded:
>
> Just needs a `font-lock-ensure' after `html-mode'.  :-)  Then the test
> fails without your patch, and passes with your patch.

Ah, thanks.  The ways of font lock are unfathomable to me.

> So I went ahead and pushed your patch (and the test) to Emacs 28 (with
> some minor changes to the test).

Thanks.  I noticed, unfortunately only just now, that the ert test
includes the unused let-bound variable `results' which I inadvertantly
left behind from the previous version, and which will probably make the
byte-compiler complain.

Steve Berman

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