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Re: Newbie: Interactive goto-line ?!


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Newbie: Interactive goto-line ?!
Date: 27 Feb 2004 16:29:03 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan Bockgård) writes:

> Alan Mackenzie<none@example.invalid> writes:
> 
> > Floyd L. Davidson <floyd@barrow.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I've tried, with no success, to find a way to change font-lock face
> >> colors when switching between major modes. [...] That is something
> >> I would really like to have.
> >
> > It would appear that buffer-local faces can not be created. I don't
> > know why this should be so. It seems to be an inconsistency in
> > Emacs, because just about anything else can be made buffer local.
> 
> "You can make Font Lock mode use any face, but several faces are
> defined specifically for Font Lock mode. Each of these symbols is both
> a face name, and a variable whose default value is the symbol itself."
> 
> Make the variable buffer local.

Wasn't it the case that faces were stored in variable properties?
Those are not buffer-local AFAIR.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum


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