Re: hi-lock mode and special buffers

[Romain Francoise]

Chong Yidong <address@hidden> writes:

> By the way, I can reproduce this bug even after reverting my
> 2005-11-12 change, using the recipe given in
> http://bugs.debian.org/339920:

> M-x gnus
> M-x highlight-regexp RET gnu RET RET
>  => gnus-group face highlighting dies

It's always been like that, even in Emacs 21.  What your change does is
that it makes the problem global to all special buffers, not just the
buffer where `highlight-regexp' is called.

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