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Re: font-lock-support-mode


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: font-lock-support-mode
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:35:36 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux)

> emacs 20.7 AIX RMAIL
> A after years of working, my RMAIL summary buffer stopped fontifying
> today.  Other files worked fine.  I found that this .emacs line was
> causing the problem:

>       (setq font-lock-support-mode 'lazy-lock-mode)

> I commented it out and all is well.  Was the line incorrect?  What are
> the implications of leaving the variable nil?

Under Emacs-21, the default is not nil but `jit-lock-mode' which is similar
to lazy-lock, except it's more efficient (and less buggy).


        Stefan

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