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Re: Highlight parent if--else


From: Nikolaj Schumacher
Subject: Re: Highlight parent if--else
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:59:09 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux)

Xah <xahlee@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jul 30, 6:30 pm, "Will Chang" <changwei...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Can we highlight IF, ELSE END IF just like highlight-parentheses?
>
> However, it is possible to write one that does that by using elisp's
> syntax table.

I don't think so.  Syntax tables can only match single characters.

One would have to write versions of `up-list' and maybe `forward-sexp'.
The rest can be done with existing code.


regards,
Nikolaj Schumacher




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