Mercurial > emacs
changeset 74561:7e397b97c9a6
(Font Lock Basics): Document nil value of font-lock-defaults.
| author | Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> |
|---|---|
| date | Sun, 10 Dec 2006 21:10:44 +0000 |
| parents | cf9155e5b652 |
| children | 042b0e37d0d3 |
| files | lispref/modes.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/modes.texi Sun Dec 10 21:09:47 2006 +0000 +++ b/lispref/modes.texi Sun Dec 10 21:10:44 2006 +0000 @@ -2358,7 +2358,9 @@ @defvar font-lock-defaults This variable is set by major modes, as a buffer-local variable, to specify how to fontify text in that mode. It automatically becomes -buffer-local when you set it. The value should look like this: +buffer-local when you set it. If its value is @code{nil}, no +highlighting is performed. If non-@code{nil}, the value should look +like this: @example (@var{keywords} [@var{keywords-only} [@var{case-fold} @@ -2374,9 +2376,10 @@ symbol how to do level 2, and so on. @xref{Levels of Font Lock}. The second element, @var{keywords-only}, specifies the value of the -variable @code{font-lock-keywords-only}. If this is non-@code{nil}, -syntactic fontification (of strings and comments) is not performed. -@xref{Syntactic Font Lock}. +variable @code{font-lock-keywords-only}. If this is omitted or +@code{nil}, syntactic fontification (of strings and comments) is also +performed. If this is non-@code{nil}, such fontification is not +performed. @xref{Syntactic Font Lock}. The third element, @var{case-fold}, specifies the value of @code{font-lock-keywords-case-fold-search}. If it is non-@code{nil},