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From: Martin Buchholz <mrb@Eng.Sun.COM>
To: Soren Dayton <csdayton@cs.uchicago.edu>
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Subject: cperl and imenu
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>>>>> "Soren" == Soren Dayton <csdayton@cs.uchicago.edu> writes:

Soren> I noticed that porting cperl was on the list of things `todo'
Soren> on the `beta' web page.  I also noticed it in the 20-b34
Soren> distribution.  Has this been done?  If so, can we revisit it
Soren> (because imenu does not work.  something involving the gnu
Soren> variable `last-nonmenu-event' most of it looks straightforward,
Soren> but at one point cperl sets this).  if not, I would like to do
Soren> this.

I `did' cperl.  I worked with the author, Ilya Zakharevich, (who
doesn't use XEmacs) to integrate cperl.  I'm sure further improvements
and compatibility fixes are possible.  If you do decide to work on
this, get in touch with  "Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>"

Martin

