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erc should use 'font-lock-face, not 'face

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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 5001 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5001: erc should use 'font-lock-face, not 'face
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 03:00:51 +0100

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On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 11:20 PM, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:

> Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > erc does not use the font-lock machinery for coloring the erc buffers.
> > If that is good or not I do not know. However there is a problem with
> > that it currently use the 'face text property. This prevents hi-lock
> > from working in its buffer which would otherwise be useful.
> >
> > Therefore please replace 'face with 'font-lock-face everywhere in erc.
> >
> > (I do not send a patch. I think it is just easier to make the change
> > which is quite quick to make. I have tested it though.)
>
> Could you send a patch, anyway?
>
> Sorry, I do not have the sources installed now.

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