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| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2008-09-20 20:16:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2008-09-20 20:16:29 +0000 |
| commit | 8230b7b3a110f388ee09873a8726f5a465d53abf (patch) | |
| tree | aeefdf7732ea3b145518480d7d310ba2349884fc /lisp/font-lock.el | |
| parent | 3d53e905e68d0a473915d025a474fb9ac62106f1 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-8230b7b3a110f388ee09873a8726f5a465d53abf.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/lisp/font-lock.el b/lisp/font-lock.el index 3f81de0b144..dc1af6c61d7 100644 --- a/lisp/font-lock.el +++ b/lisp/font-lock.el @@ -288,6 +288,11 @@ If a number, only buffers greater than this size have fontification messages." ;; We now allow a FACENAME in `font-lock-keywords' to be any expression that ;; returns a face. So the easiest thing is to continue using these variables, ;; rather than sometimes evaling FACENAME and sometimes not. sm. + +;; Note that in new code, in the vast majority of cases there is no +;; need to create variables that specify face names. Simply using +;; faces directly is enough. Font-lock is not a template to be +;; followed in this area. (defvar font-lock-comment-face 'font-lock-comment-face "Face name to use for comments.") |