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ccmode: Font Locking

 
 5 Font Locking
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 CC Mode provides font locking for its supported languages by supplying
 patterns for use with Font Lock mode.  This means that you get distinct
 faces on the various syntactic parts such as comments, strings, keywords
 and types, which is very helpful in telling them apart at a glance and
 discovering syntactic errors.  (emacs)Font Lock, for ways to
 enable font locking in CC Mode buffers.
 
    *Please note:* The font locking in AWK mode is currently not
 integrated with the rest of CC Mode.  Only the last section of this
 chapter, AWK Mode Font Locking, applies to AWK.  The other
 sections apply to the other languages.
 

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· Font Locking Preliminaries
· Faces
· Doc Comments
· AWK Mode Font Locking
 

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