branch: elpa/scala-mode
commit 16d6f36790bede4206178973ccdb8e79c3322f3b
Author: Heikki Vesalainen <heikkivesalai...@yahoo.com>
Commit: Heikki Vesalainen <heikkivesalai...@yahoo.com>
Added a not to README about font-lock-doc-face
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README.md | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 863a7e8..6a76e0d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -309,6 +309,14 @@ can do so in the mode hook (set *indent-tabs-mode* to t).
Highlighting code is still a work in progress. Feedback on how it
should work is welcomed as issues to this github project.
+It may come as a suprice to some that scaladoc comments (comments that
+start with exactly `/** `) are highlighted in the same color as
+strings. This is because scaladoc comments get the font-lock-doc-face,
+which is usually an alias for font-lock-string-face (a heritage from
+lisp, the native language of emacs, where document comments are
+strings). If this really bothers you, you may customize the face (use
+**M-x** *customize-face*).
+
Free emacs tip: if you are using emacs from a text terminal with dark
background and you are having trouble with colors, try setting the
customization variable *frame-background-mode* to *dark* (use **M-x**
