Re: cperl-mode

[Ilya Zakharevich]

[A complimentary Cc of this posting was sent to
Stefan Monnier 
<monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>], who wrote in article 
<jwvmyvzrssv.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org>:
> >> cperl-mode is as shipped with Emacs 22.1.1
> >> (defvar cperl-version
> >> (let ((v  "Revision: 5.22"))
> > This is not the latest version.  ilyaz.org/software.
> 
> > Dowloaded v5.23 and M-x load-file 
> > ~/.emacs.d/cperl-mode.el-5.23 and everything work fine.
> 
> Assuming the problem is in 5.22-Emacs but not in 5.22 (the two versions are
> slightly different), it's likely that 5.23-Emacs (which I just installed in
> the CVS repository) will suffer from the same problem.  If you could post
> a bug report via M-x report-emacs-bug and give a recipe starting from
> "emacs -Q" that would be very helpful.

Myself, I do not have access to 22 (and do not plan to).  What I've
heard is that

  (setq cperl-hairy t)

open a file with

  s(a)(b);

and the second part is not properly highlighted (it should be
highlighted the same as the first).

Hope this helps,
Ilya