Re: Do shorthands break basic tooling (tags, grep, etc)? (was Re: Shorthands have landed on master)

[João Távora]

On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 9:10 AM Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 28 2021, João Távora wrote:
> > Nevertheless, I'd like to note that Shorthands work well with Xref's
> > main workhorse (M-.) probably because it uses the proper API for
> > symbols, obarray.  They also work well with Eldoc, C-h f and in-buffer
> > Completions, to the best of my knowledge.
>
> Do Shorthands also work with font-lock?  E.g. are renamed macro names
> highlighed?

I've now confirmed that this works as expected. Didn't have to touch
any font-lock code.  Both the shorthand form and the longhand form
are highlighted.  If you meant some other situation, please clarify.

João