Knowing it was the font-lock-mode was key. Thank you. Larry S. Brown Dimension Networks, Inc. (727) 723-8388
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of J. M. Brenner Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 10:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: any emacs gurus out there? On Behalf Of Gordon Messmer wrote: > Larry Brown wrote: > > I am running RH8 and have it running on 3 machines. The > > other two machines load a .php file and coloring the > > syntax for php-mode to bring out functions etc. > > However, the 3rd machine is not coloring any functions > > etc. but it is reflecting that it is in php-mode in the > > mode line. > Emacs doesn't color highlight by default. Copy the ~/.emacs* files from > the machines that work as you like to the machine that does not. Right. Emacs calls syntax high-lighting "font-lock-mode" You can try entering this command manually: ESC x font-lock-mode Putting something like this in your .emacs should make syntax coloring the default: (global-font-lock-mode 1) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list