tags 394595 + moreinfo unreproducible
thanks
On 2006-10-22 03:49 +0200, Jay Berkenbilt wrote:
> Package: emacs-snapshot
> Version: 1:20061015-1
> Severity: normal
I'm trying to reproduce this issue with emacs22 to which the bug has
been reassigned.
> start emacs -q and eval this defun:
>
> (defun highlight-stars ()
> (interactive)
> (font-lock-mode 0) ; turn off
> (unhighlight-regexp "\\*")
> (highlight-regexp "\\*" 'highlight)
> )
>
> Now switch to buffer *a* and enter
>
> * * * *
>
> Type M-x highlight-stars
>
> The asterisks turn green (or whatever color the highlight face is).
So far, so good.
> Type additional asterisks. Notice that they do not show up in green.
> Move the pointer to one of the green asterisks and hit space. Notice
> that the space shows up green.
I cannot reproduce this in Emacs 22.2. The asterisks are always green,
the spaces white (or whatever the background color is).
> Now run M-x highlight-stars again. The green space turns back to the
> normal color and the new asterisks turn green. Now type some more
> asterisks and observe that they turn green immediately as typed. Hit
> space over an asterisk and observe that the space does not turn green.
> It is this second behavior that seems correct, or at least, it is the
> second behavior that I'm trying to achieve.
I'm always seeing the second behavior, so the bug can probably be
closed. Can you please retry with Emacs 22.2?
Regards,
Sven
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