(octave-comment-start): Simplify. (octave-mode-syntax-table): Add % as a comment starter. (octave-point): Remove. (octave-in-comment-p, octave-in-string-p) (octave-not-in-string-or-comment-p, calculate-octave-indent) (octave-blink-matching-block-open, octave-auto-fill): Use line-(beginning|end)-position instead.