Hello The following setting works in lisp mode
(let ((lisp-regexp-4 " ?\\(\\<\\*[a-zA-Z]*\\*\\>\\)")) (setq lisp-font-lock-keywords-1 (append lisp-font-lock-keywords-1 (list (list lisp-regexp-4 0 'font-lock-log-warn-face t)))) (setq lisp-font-lock-keywords-2 (append lisp-font-lock-keywords-2 (list (list lisp-regexp-4 0 'font-lock-log-warn-face t))))) Every word surrounded by an * gets highlighted by the font-lock-log-warn-face. I tried something similar for org-mode, like (let ((lisp-regexp-4 " ?\\(\\<\\*[a-zA-Z]*\\*\\>\\)")) (setq org-font-lock-keywords (append lisp-font-lock-keywords-1 (list (list lisp-regexp-4 0 'font-lock-comment-warn-face t))))) Or (add-to-list 'org-font-lock-keywords '(" ?\\(\\<\\*[a-zA-Z]*\\*\\>\\)" 1 'font-lock-comment-warn-face append t)) But it does not work, Can somebody give me a hint please? Uwe Brauer _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode