Re: Keybinding that loops through Major Modes

[Joost Kremers]

On Tue, Nov 03 2020, Michael Heerdegen wrote:
> Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm> writes:
>
>> > A method that would be a bit cleaner in my eyes would be a command that
>> > lets you edit a specified region in a temp buffer in the correct mode.
>>
>> A narrowed, indirect buffer. (Basically the same idea, with a few things
>> automated.)
>
> AFAIK the problem with indirect buffers is that AFAIK font-lock isn't
> supported (unless you use the same mode and settings as the base
> buffer).

If that's the case then yes, that's a problem. The manual says an indirect
buffer can have its own major mode, and I assumed from that font lock wouldn't
be a problem.

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Joost Kremers
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