Sorry, misplaced the argument. 'append should be the last argument to
font-lock-add-keywords:

(font-lock-add-keywords 'org-mode
  '(("\\W\\(:next:\\)\\W" 1 font-lock-warning-face prepend)) 'append)


Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@gmail.com> writes:

>> As suggested by Ihor, I tried:
>>
>> (font-lock-add-keywords 'org-mode
>>   '(("\\W\\(:next:\\)\\W" 1 font-lock-warning-face prepend)))
>
> You need to fontify it _after_ all other org-mode font settings:
>
> (font-lock-add-keywords 'org-mode
>   '(("\\W\\(:next:\\)\\W" 1 font-lock-warning-face prepend) 'append))
>
> Best,
> Ihor
>
>
> "Pierre-Henry F." <cont...@phfrohring.com> writes:
>
>> Thank you very much for your replies.
>>
>> Here is the use case:
>>
>> |-----------+--------|
>> | something | :next: |
>> |-----------+--------|
>>
>> I would like :next: to show up using an arbitrary face.
>>
>>
>> As suggested by Ihor, I tried:
>>
>> (font-lock-add-keywords 'org-mode
>>   '(("\\W\\(:next:\\)\\W" 1 font-lock-warning-face prepend)))
>>
>> in my init.el
>>
>> It does not work either.
>>
>>
>> @Christian yes, it's the same syntax as tags, I would like to extend it 
>> eventually.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> PHF
>>
>> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
>> On Friday, September 25, 2020 9:26 AM, Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> > (add-to-list 'org-font-lock-extra-keywords
>>>
>>> It is internal variable. You should not use it.
>>>
>>> Simply use font-lock-add-keywords instead.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Ihor
>>>
>>> "Pierre-Henry F." cont...@phfrohring.com writes:
>>>
>>> > Hello,
>>> > I would like to extend the org-mode markup.
>>> > For example, I would like to change the face of a keyword, say: :next: .
>>> > Whenever :next: is displayed from an org-mode buffer, it should show up 
>>> > in using an arbitrary face.
>>> > I tried this:
>>> > (defun org-add-my-extra-markup ()
>>> > (add-to-list 'org-font-lock-extra-keywords
>>> > '("[^\\w]\\(:next:\\)[^\\w]"
>>> > (1 font-lock-warning-face t))))
>>> > (add-hook 'org-font-lock-set-keywords-hook #'org-add-my-extra-markup)
>>> > But it does not work.
>>> > So: how to extend org-mode markup?
>>> > Many thanks,
>>> > PHF

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