Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>     I tested this the other day too and was confuzzled (confused +
>     puzzled). After a while I realized that it had to do woth
>     font-lock-mode overriding my coloring.
>
> Perhaps those menu items should be disabled when Font Lock is enabled.
> That way, people will see they're not supposed to work.
>
> However, doing that in a simple way would have the wrong results for
> Enriched mode buffers when Global Font Lock mode has been enabled.  So
> the criterion "when font lock mode is enabled" is not exactly the
> right criterion.  Perhaps it should be "in major modes that specify
> something nontrivial for Font Lock to do", or "in such major modes
> when Font Lock is enabled."

Or, it could just warn the user that the highlighting will not be
visible since font lock is enabled?



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