Re: map: major-mode --> font-lock-defaults

[Stefan Monnier]

> How do I determine font locking scheme of a major mode?
> font-lock-defaults-alist is now deprecated, so
> 
>         (assq 'c-mode font-lock-defaults-alist)
> 
> is wrong (I used it in e20).
> Do I have to use something like this:
> 
>         (with-temp-buffer (c-mode) font-lock-defaults)
> 
> (I want my derived move to inherit font-lock-defaults too)

It's inherited automatically since it's a buffer-local variable.

        (define-derived-mode new-mode old-mode "New"
          "A New major mode"
          ...)


-- Stefan