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23.0.60; html-mode regression ('' within a table)

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Message #35 received at 946 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 946 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb <at> nyu.edu>
Subject: Re: bug#946: 23.0.60; html-mode regression ('' within a table)
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:35:41 -0400

>> You're confusing sgml-mode-syntax-table and sgml-tag-syntax-table.
>> The latter is only used internally, not during normal editing.
> Yes, but both inherit from `text-mode-syntax-table' IIUC.

That's OK: sgml-tag-syntax-table is designed only to parse the inside of
html tags.  That's the only thing it should do, but it should do
it well.  So ' should definitely not have prefix syntax in it.
The inheritance relationship doesn't really matter.

> Anyway, this and the `sgml-specials' stuff is too contrived for me so
> I better leave this to you ;-)

That's fine, except I'm overwhelmed with other work these days and can't
get much Emacs work done.


        Stefan

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