GNU bug report logs - #51574
27.2; Bad Lisp font-locking with `font-lock-type-face'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2021 22:29:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 27.2

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 51574 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 51574 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51574: 27.2; Bad Lisp font-locking with `font-lock-type-face'
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:34:25 +0200

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

> I guess it's this bit:
>
>          ;; ELisp and CLisp `&' keywords as types.
>          (,(concat "\\_<&" lisp-mode-symbol-regexp "\\_>")
>           . font-lock-type-face)
>
> Anybody have a suggestion here for a fix?

I've now fixed this for "foo\ &bar" and "foo\ :bar" (and other white
space).  I have not fixed "foo\&bar", because people shouldn't write
that and fontifying it "wrong" is fine.
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