[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lisp/font-core.el

[Colin Walters]

Index: emacs/lisp/font-core.el
diff -c emacs/lisp/font-core.el:1.2 emacs/lisp/font-core.el:1.3
*** emacs/lisp/font-core.el:1.2 Wed May 22 23:38:22 2002
--- emacs/lisp/font-core.el     Thu May 23 00:18:19 2002
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  variable is non-nil, then calling `font-lock-mode' will simply toggle
  the symbol property `face' of CATEGORY-SYMBOL.")
  
+ (defvar font-lock-symbol-category-alist nil
+   "An alist of (SYMBOL . CATEGORY-SYMBOL) to help maintain categories.
+ This variable is not directly used by font-lock; instead it is
+ intended to be used by modes which use `font-lock-category-alist'.
+ Normally, you want category symbols to be uninterned, so that their
+ properties can be local to a buffer.  This variable helps you maintain
+ a mapping between normal category names (i.e. interned symbols) and
+ their local uninterned versions.")
+ 
  (defvar font-lock-function 'font-lock-default-function
    "A function which is called when `font-lock-mode' is toggled.
  It will be passed one argument, which is the current value of