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-rw-r--r--lisp/descr-text.el5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/descr-text.el b/lisp/descr-text.el
index 72ddde7c8cb..7dd6966a486 100644
--- a/lisp/descr-text.el
+++ b/lisp/descr-text.el
@@ -507,7 +507,10 @@ as well as widgets, buttons, overlays, and text properties."
(format "%d" (nth 1 split))
(format "%d %d" (nth 1 split) (nth 2 split)))))
("syntax"
- ,(let ((syntax (syntax-after pos)))
+ ,(let* ((st (if parse-sexp-lookup-properties
+ (get-char-property pos 'syntax-table)))
+ (syntax (if (consp st) st
+ (aref (or st (syntax-table)) (char-after pos)))))
(with-temp-buffer
(internal-describe-syntax-value syntax)
(buffer-string))))