Re: Comment Syntax Highlighting in 22.1

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Mike Richards wrote:
> I decided to try out 22.1 today and noticed that comments are no
> longer highlighted as in the 21.x series (this is at the console, not
> xemacs).
>
> For example, consider the following short file called 'test.pl':
>
> #!/bin/perl -w
> # this is a comment
>
> In the previous version of emacs, the entire second line would be
> highlighted red. But in 22.1 version only the pound sign is red, and
> the rest of the line is in the default color (white).
>
> How is it possible to get the entire line to be red again?


It works for me, starting with

  emacs -Q