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Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen
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Dan Espen |
Subject: |
Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen |
Date: |
Wed, 08 Jul 2015 13:20:04 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> It's not a case of "there could be", there already is:
>>
>> You can customize the variable font-lock-maximum-decoration to
>> alter the amount of fontification applied by Font Lock mode, for
>> major modes that support this feature. The value should be a number
>> (with 1 representing a minimal amount of fontification; some modes
>> support levels as high as 3); or t, meaning “as high as possible”
>> (the default).
>
> Yes. Unfortunately, there are *very few* places where Emacs code
> provides more than one fontification level. And the Emacs maintainer
> is not particularly fond of the existence and use of levels. (He will
> perhaps chime in, especially if I misrepresented his position on this.)
I don't find that too surprising, I can't think of anything in Emacs
that identifies too many things. I'd guess the trade off would be
speed vs. identification and font-lock speed hasn't been an issue for
me for ages.
> (FWIW, Dired+ provides a second fontification level for Dired.)
My point was that the levels are already there,
whether they are useful is another matter.
--
Dan Espen
- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, (continued)
- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, tomas, 2015/07/09
- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Emanuel Berg, 2015/07/10
- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Ian Zimmerman, 2015/07/10
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- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Dan Espen, 2015/07/10
- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Emanuel Berg, 2015/07/11
- RE: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Drew Adams, 2015/07/08
- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Emanuel Berg, 2015/07/08
- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Emanuel Berg, 2015/07/08
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- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Dan Espen, 2015/07/08
- RE: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Drew Adams, 2015/07/08
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- Re: help in same window + colorful help + Blümchen, Raffaele Ricciardi, 2015/07/08
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