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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2006-09-10 13:48:42 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2006-09-10 13:48:42 +0000
commitb85913b24467d00d9f9e0d71ed896b89c1600353 (patch)
tree503bbae9f07b96c9f1643e1482647f2c891216e2 /etc
parent02947f269148a5fef2cc798c8f1acfde5ceef588 (diff)
downloademacs-b85913b24467d00d9f9e0d71ed896b89c1600353.tar.gz
Clarify.
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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 2b7fe8dc9a3..1c1f55d48f3 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -973,11 +973,12 @@ fontification in Info, remove `turn-on-font-lock' from
`Info-mode-hook'.
+++
-*** font-lock: in modes like C and Lisp where the fontification assumes that
-an open-paren in column 0 is always outside of any string or comment,
-font-lock now highlights any such open-paren-in-column-zero in bold-red
-if it is inside a string or a comment, to indicate that it can cause
-trouble with fontification and/or indentation.
+*** Font-Lock mode: in major modes such as Lisp mode, where some Emacs
+features assume that an open-paren in column 0 is always outside of
+any string or comment, Font-Lock now highlights any such open-paren in
+bold-red if it is inside a string or a comment, to indicate that it
+can cause trouble. You should rewrite the string or comment so that
+the open-paren is not in column 0.
+++
*** New standard font-lock face `font-lock-preprocessor-face'.