Re: font-lock with functions

[Emanuel Berg]

wael-zwaiter wrote:

> (defconst my-font-lock
>   (append
>       nil
>       '( (my-match
>         (1 (my-bigfont (match-beginning 0)) append))) )
>   "Description.")

Uhm, what is this intended to do?

Appending nil to a list doesn't do anything

  (append nil '(1 2 3)) ; (1 2 3)

because nil is actually the empty list, try `eval' these

  nil
  ()
  '()
  `()
  (list)
  (append nil () '() `() (list))

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