Re: Words with spaces highlighted in elisp-mode comments

[Heime]

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On Sunday, July 23rd, 2023 at 2:16 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:


> > From: Christopher Dimech dimech@gmx.com
> > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> > Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 15:49:46 +0200
> > 
> > > > > I do not see the usefulness of coloring the comment
> > > > > delimiter separately (because that affects all comments in
> > > > > the same way, no distinguishing feature whatsoever ).
> > > > 
> > > > Indeed, I think all comments should be of the same color,
> > > > including the delimiters.
> > > 
> > > Font-lock is not just about colors, so this feature is still useful.
> > 
> > What feature is useful ?
> 
> 
> The fact that font-lock-delimiter-face is a separate face.
> 
> > Highlighting comment-delimiter with a different colour ?
> > I agree with Emanuel, Why would one use another color than 
> > `font-lock-comment-face' for` comment-delimiter' ?
> 
> 
> Like I said: faces are not just about colors. There are other
> attributes, and users can decide to customize
> font-lock-comment-delimiter-face to look differently even though it
> uses the same colors.

Interesting.  Any knowledge of a good use excluding colouring purposes ?