Re: font-lock, derived.el and easy-mmode
|--==> "VS" == Ville Skytt <Ville> writes:
VS> I've understood that font-lock may be a bit controversial topic, but
VS> there are a couple of *-faces and the :inherit stuff that might be
VS> useful to have in XEmacs also.
Yeah, that'd be pretty nifty.
VS> derived.el seems quite different in XEmacs from what it is in Emacs,
VS> which makes it difficult to sync other modes since they seem to be using
VS> it increasingly much and it seems to have some nice goodies. derived.el
VS> is in core now, and a grep to the current source tree reveals that it is
VS> (possibly) only in use in help.el and list-mode.el there. Would it be
VS> possible/useful to move it into xemacs-base?
Anything's possible. But what do we gain from moving a piece of
dumped lisp into the packages?
VS> Also, I think an up to date easy-mmode.el should be included in some
VS> package, preferably xemacs-base. There is a version of it in pcl-cvs,
VS> but IMO that's not the correct place for it, and this version seems
VS> pretty outdated.
Yep, no problem with doing this. I'll move the file then you can sync
it.
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