[ESS] Emacs 22 -- much less fontification ..

[Patrick Drechsler]

Martin Maechler <maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch> writes:

>>>>>> "PaDre" == Patrick Drechsler <patrick at pdrechsler.de>
>>>>>>     on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:39:19 +0200 writes:
[...]

> BTW: Just today, I've seen another bad example of fontification
>      in a *.c file :
>      A /* ......... */ region was 
>      fontified as *string* - something I've never seen in earlier Emacsen.
>
>   If you want to try: It's  starting at line 81 in
>    https://svn.r-project.org/R-packages/trunk/Matrix/src/chm_common.c

I can confirm this with Emacs 23.

[...]
> so you haven't seen good ole' Emacs 21.x for such a long time
> that you  don't know anymore what you've left behind?
>  :-) :-) 

There is some truth in that ;-) Maybe I should downgrade for fun?

Cheers,

Patrick 
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