Re: [Orgmode] Emphasis spanning more than two lines doesn't get font-lock'ed

[David Maus]

Hi Sebastien,

Sebastien Delafond wrote:
>This is a follow-up to Debian bug #569752[1], which states that with the
>following org snippet :

>  foo *foo* foo
>  foo foo *foo
>  foo* foo foo
>  foo foo *foo
>  foo foo foo
>  foo* foo foo

>you only get 2 spans of text highlighted by font-lock as "bold", instead
>of 3 (the 3rd one, spanning more than 2 lines, isn't recognized); seeing
>how exporting this same snippet through org does indeed show 3
>emphasized spans, should this be considered a bug ?

I would say: No.  It's not a bug, just a limitation of the
highlighting capability.  Dunno if you follow the list, the question
on highlighting multiple lines was recently asked and answered:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/22351

Regards
 -- David
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