Re: new *Help* argument highlighting

[Kim F. Storm]

Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 03:09:26PM +0200, Kim F. Storm wrote:
> > > > >  So only the meaningful "fix"
> > > > > for fill is to make it recognize the emacs-lisp docstrings
> > > > > and keep the first line untouched.
> > > 
> > > It already does that.
> > 
> > Also in DEFUN:s in C code ?
> 
> Not to the best of my knowledge.
> 
> But it hardly makes a difference -- the first line of doc: comments in C-code
> DEFUNs are typically indented so much that they usually _already_ go way past
> the left margin.

Yes, they often go past right margin when you edit the C file, but IMO
filling should try to fill the doc string so that the first line looks
sane when the user views it with e.g C-h C-f.

That means that in c code, filling should really ignore \s*doc:\s*" at
the beginning of the line.

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Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk