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From: Derrell Lipman <derrell@vis-av.com>
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Subject: Re: Strange fontification
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>>>>> "  William" == William M Perry <wmperry@aventail.com> writes:

  William> Neal Becker <neal@ctd.comsat.com> writes:
>> I just saw this message.  What's strange is, it was fontified so
>> that in all the words "Makefile:xxx" below, the "file:xxx" is shown
>> as bold.
>> 
>> For example, "file:1.6" "file:1.6.2.1" are shown in bold.  What's
>> bizarre is that the "Make" parts of the same words are not bold.
>> Is that because fontlock is looking for the string "file:"?
>> Shouldn't it only look for regex's anchored to start of lines?

  William>   Its highlighting them as URLs (file:)

Yes, but it seems that the regexp is wrong.  It should be looking for
"file:" at beginning of word:

	\<file:

would be appropriate.

Derrell

