Re: Dynamic expansion in html-mode

[Andreas Roehler]

Ewen Cartwright wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> I'm using html-mode to edit ColdFusion files in Emacs 22.0.50.1
> on win32. Previously, in Emacs 21, dynamic expansion would
> allow me to expand names like 'whatever' if, for instance,
> 'form.whatever' was defined in a buffer. Likewise, if the
> cursor was positioned over the 'whatever' in 'form.whatever',
> then M-. would default to the tag name 'whatever'.
> 
> However, Emacs 22 will only recognize 'form.whatever' as an
> expansion, and will pick up 'form.whatever' as the tag name to
> find. I'd far rather have the Emacs 21 behaviour for these
> operations, and I'm guessing that somewhere in sgml-mode or
> html-mode I need to tell emacs that '.' is a word separator in
> order to achieve this. Could anyone point me in the right
> direction?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> /ewen

Can't reproduce this with

GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 
2006-09-11 

it behaves as you described first.

>From here it seems a matter of the win-port. 

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Andreas Roehler