Re: incomplete comment colorization in terminals

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Rob Riepel <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:15:14 -0700 (PDT)
> Cc: 
> 
> When using font-locking in a terminal window (xterm and the like)
> single-line comments are only highlighted to the first non-space
> character after a space.  This happens in more than one language-
> specific mode - I've tried Emacs-lisp and CPerl modes.
> 
> The bug does not occur when running Emacs under X, only in a terminal,
> and only for certain terminal types.  The bug is present when TERM is
> set to xterm or xterm-color, but not when TERM is set to xterm-16color.

This is not a bug, but a deliberate feature.  There's a new face named
font-lock-comment-delimiter-face.