Re: font lock woes

[Stefan Monnier]

> However, what confused me was that the manual says:
> (info "(elisp) Search-based Fontification")
> ,----
> | `(MATCHER . FACESPEC)'
> |      [...]
> |      However, FACESPEC can also evaluate to a list of this form:
> | 
> |           (face FACE PROP1 VAL1 PROP2 VAL2...)
> | 
> |      to specify the face FACE and various additional text properties to
> |      put on the text that matches.
> `----
> which to me means that it should be possible to have:
> (MATCHER . (face FACE PROP1 VAL1))
> (save for the quote, but I originally tried both with and without).
> which, as you point out, isn't possible. So either I'm reading the
> manual wrong, or I should report a bug in the manual. :-)

Looks like a bug in the manual.  Please report it,


        Stefan