Subject: bug#66050: Making perl-mode.el obsolete

From: Harald Jörg <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 10:34:11 +0000

Mauro Aranda <[email-masked]> writes:

> On 25/9/23 06:18, Harald Jörg wrote:
>> Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]> writes:
>>>> The substitution part can be actual Perl code, and cperl-mode will
>>>> fontify it as Perl code.
>>>
>>> IIRC `perl-mode` also tries to fontify the replacement part as Perl code
>>> (when it does contain Perl code). ...
>>
>> Oh - I couldn't see it with my example.  Perhaps I miss a setting.
>
> Try it with: s{}{}e
> Doesn't work with: s///e

Oh, thanks for the hint!

So, cperl-mode should just keep that feature, even if perl-mode themed.

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Cheers,
haj