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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | Re: changing string delimiter character to be matching curly brackets |
Date: | Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:46:55 -0400 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Either the syntax is wrong or the strategy is. (I'm guessing the > latter.) Both. Emacs's syntax tables have no support for nestable string syntax. The start and end of a string need to be the same char. The closest you can get without going through significantly more efforts is to mark them as string-fence such that both { and } can start or end a string, i.e. }hello} and }hello{ are both strings. Stefan
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