Re: querry

[Charles Sebold]

On 1 Kislev 3761, shikhar kumar wrote:

> i have emacs editor on my red hat linux OS.
> i use it for writing C programs but it doesn't highlight
>   keywords and commands.
> please tell me how to do it.

Put (global-font-lock-mode 1) in your .emacs for syntax coloring
(assuming you're using X11; emacs 20 and earlier do not do any coloring
on the console or in an xterm, you'll have to wait for v21 or switch to
XEmacs for that).
-- 
Charles Sebold
Random Answer to an Emacs Very Frequently Asked Question:
 The difference between GNU Emacs and XEmacs is not X11 compatibility.
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