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hi-lock mode problem 
  It seems that if a file contains more than 10000 characters, and a hi-lock pattern is specified near the end of the file, then this pattern is not recognized by hi-lock mode. Let me give an example. Just put at the end of a file *containing more than 10000 characters *with hi-lock mode enabled (M-x hi-lock-mode)... more »
By harven  - 8:55pm - 1 new of 1 message    

compilation-mode not processing color escape codes 
  Using compilation-mode, I am calling a compile tool-flow. One of the steps of the compilation outputs colored/bolded text to the terminal. This is done in python using '\033[1;30m' to bold, and '\033[m' to un- bold. Emacs then displays the resulting output as "^[[1;30m<string>^[[m". How can I convince emacs to either (a) display the requested color, or... more »
By Alex Reed  - 5:56pm - 1 new of 1 message    

comment shading issue 
  Hello there, When executing the following tcl file, "tclsh myfile.tcl" ------------------------ ...puts "hi" ------------------------ the output will be "blank". This is because of the # represents comments and the puts 'hi' is considered as a comment because of the \. But in emacs, the "puts "hi" line is not shaded as a comment, as if... more »
By Chitlesh Goorah  - 11:55am - 2 new of 2 messages    

lots of information in Modeline 
  Dear emacs users: Sometimes, the text on modeline are too long so they are truncated. Since some text contains important information like new message in gnus, I'm wondering how to show the long text on modeline well. The following is a list what I though: 1. scrolling modeline 2. two-or-more rows' modeline... more »
By Kiwon Um  - 8:50am - 1 new of 1 message    

Weird "Undefined color: "black " " error message 
  Hi, I was editing my .Xdefaults to change the color for xcleardiff and typed 'xrdb -merge .Xdefaults'. Now when I try to launch emacs 23.1.1. $ emacs Undefined color: "black " Any suggestions? Regards John
By John  - Mar 9 - 2 new of 2 messages    

move-end-of-line vs just search for newline char? 
  There's the move-end-of-line function. The source code and doc seems a bit complicated. my question is, what's the difference if i just call (search-forward "\n") (backward-char 1) Thanks. Xah ∑ [link]
By Xah Lee  - Mar 9 - 3 new of 3 messages    

Can free variable refers to a lexical environment? 
  Hello, I need to make a table factory function in emacs with cl extension. but I'm scheme user. I'm confusing emacs lisp behavior. will you please tell me the emacs lisp's free variable issue. my table factory function is following code: (defun mk-table-instance () (let ((table nil)) ;; create a lexical value `table`... more »
By IWAKI Hidekazu  - Mar 9 - 3 new of 3 messages    

Gnus - automatically expiring articles 
  Hello, I think I'm using Gnus quite wrong, because I cannot get it to auto-expire old articles (which I have read or marked as read with using 'd' in the summary buffer) from mailing lists. For hunting down the problem, I have two questions: 1. Can I find out somehow if the list (e.g. nnml+private:mail.maxima) is... more »
By Nicolas Neuss  - Mar 8 - 2 new of 2 messages    

NYC LOCAL: Tuesday 9 March 2010 Lisp NYC: Meeting for Google Summer of Code 2010 
  <blockquote what="official Lisp NYC announcement" more="[link]" edits=""> Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:24:12 -0500 From: heow <li...@alphageeksinc.com> To: LISP NYC <l...@lispnyc.org> Subject: [Lisp] Lisp Meeting, March 9th at P&Gs Join us Tuesday, March 9th from 7:00 to 9:00 at P&G's.... more »
By secret...@lxny.org  - Mar 8 - 1 new of 1 message    

Sanskrit Unicode Text Processing 
  when I configure Emacs for Sanskrit Unicode according to this: [link] at Point 4 I do: C-x C-f to reach the Emacs leim path where you copied the sanskrit.el file and execute: M-x byte-compile-file sanskrit.el I get error as this one: sanskrit.el:33:2:Warning: `"#a"' is a malformed... more »
By Tobias  - Mar 7 - 3 new of 3 messages    

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