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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el b/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el index 7897fbaa9df..b3d238bccfc 100644 --- a/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el +++ b/lisp/textmodes/sgml-mode.el @@ -465,8 +465,12 @@ Do \\[describe-key] on the following bindings to discover what they do. sgml-transformation-function)) ;; This will allow existing comments within declarations to be ;; recognized. - (set (make-local-variable 'comment-start-skip) "\\(?:<!\\)?--[ \t]*") - (set (make-local-variable 'comment-end-skip) "[ \t]*--\\([ \t\n]*>\\)?") + ;; I can't find a clear description of SGML/XML comments, but it seems that + ;; the only reliable ones are <!-- ... --> although it's not clear what + ;; "..." can contain. It used to accept -- ... -- as well, but that was + ;; apparently a mistake. + (set (make-local-variable 'comment-start-skip) "<!--[ \t]*") + (set (make-local-variable 'comment-end-skip) "[ \t]*--[ \t\n]*>") ;; This definition has an HTML leaning but probably fits well for other modes. (setq imenu-generic-expression `((nil |