changeset 20330:f76b9c0ebc4b

(back_comment): Handle 2-char comment starts when reaching the first of the pair.
author Karl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org>
date Sun, 23 Nov 1997 02:18:34 +0000
parents 0302b5c33acf
children 39baaa9c5980
files src/syntax.c
diffstat 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/src/syntax.c	Sun Nov 23 02:17:48 1997 +0000
+++ b/src/syntax.c	Sun Nov 23 02:18:34 1997 +0000
@@ -333,12 +333,13 @@
   return find_start_value;
 }
 
-/* Checks whether FROM is the end of comment.  Does not try to
-   fallback more than to STOP.
-   Returns -1 if cannot find comment ending at from, otherwise start
-   of comment.  Global syntax data remains valid for
-   backward search starting at the returned value (or at FROM, if
-   the search was not successful).  */
+/* Checks whether FROM is at the end of a comment;
+   and if so, returns position of the start of the comment.
+   But does not move back before STOP.
+   Returns -1 if there is no comment ending at FROM.
+
+   Global syntax data remains valid for backward search starting at
+   the returned value (or at FROM, if the search was not successful).  */
 
 static int
 back_comment (from, stop, comstyle)
@@ -374,7 +375,7 @@
       c = FETCH_CHAR (from);
       code = SYNTAX (c);
 
-      /* If this char is the second of a 2-char comment sequence,
+      /* If this char is the second of a 2-char comment end sequence,
 	 back up and give the pair the appropriate syntax.  */
       if (from > stop && SYNTAX_COMEND_SECOND (c)
 	  && SYNTAX_COMEND_FIRST (FETCH_CHAR (from - 1)))
@@ -388,16 +389,10 @@
 			
       /* If this char starts a 2-char comment start sequence,
 	 treat it like a 1-char comment starter.  */
-      if (from < scanstart && SYNTAX_COMSTART_SECOND (c)
-	  && SYNTAX_COMSTART_FIRST (FETCH_CHAR (from - 1))
-	  && comstyle == SYNTAX_COMMENT_STYLE (c))
-	{
-	  code = Scomment;
-	  DEC_POS (from);
-	  /* This is apparently the best we can do: */
-	  UPDATE_SYNTAX_TABLE_BACKWARD (from);
-	  c = FETCH_CHAR (from);
-	}
+      if (from < scanstart && SYNTAX_COMSTART_FIRST (c)
+	  && SYNTAX_COMSTART_SECOND (FETCH_CHAR (from + 1))
+	  && comstyle == SYNTAX_COMMENT_STYLE (FETCH_CHAR (from + 1)))
+	code = Scomment;
 
       /* Ignore escaped characters.  */
       if (char_quoted (from))