GNU bug report logs - #8084
24.0.50; grep still relies on font-lock somewhat

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <lmi <at> gnus.org>

Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 01:45:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 8084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8084: 24.0.50; Grep output not usable in Ubuntu
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:44:02 -0500

Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:

> But does Emacs bypass the shell alias settings?

It just calls the executable, without going through the shell.

> (global-font-lock-mode -1)

Probably grep-process-setup should also test font-lock status before
enabling color.

I did notice that the help-echo and mouse-face properties will also be
lost without font-lock though.
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