Re: xemacs and c++ //-type comments
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Harmon,
On Sat, Mar 1 1997, root (you?) wrote:
>
> The c++ mode in xemacs does not appear to recognize the double-slash
> comments in c++ code (these comments start with // and end at the following
> new-line -- like the '#' comment character in ksh scripts).
Works fine for me in C++ mode. AFAIK //-comments are illegal in ANSI C
and Xemacs only helps you to adhere to that standard when it's buffer is
in C-mode.
>
> Does anyone know if there is a patch or modification for the c++ mode so
> that it will recognize these comments (i.e. for the file
> /usr/lib/xemacs-19.14/lisp/modes/cc-mode.el) ?
>
If your files are C++ source (e.g. class decls in .h files) put a line
// -*- mode: C++ -*-
at the top of your file to put the buffer into C++ major mode.
-- Siggy
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