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Date:      Tue, 09 Mar 2004 23:17:26 +0100
From:      Henrik W Lund <henrik.w.lund@broadpark.no>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   XEmacs woes...
Message-ID:  <404E4276.4070607@broadpark.no>

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Greetings!!

Having installed XEmacs from ports, it's running fine, except for one
thing: whenever I try to open an existing C/C++ file (I have syntax
highlighting on), it refuses to open it, and gives me the error message:

/Invalid regexp: "Invalid syntax designator"/

right after it has loaded view-less.el. I tried looking through
view-less.el, but to no avail.

Furthermore, if I create a C/C++ file, I can write as usual, and the
#include lines get highlighted, but nothing else. For every keypress I
make, the following error message is displayed:

/Fontifying region... (invalid-regexp Invalid syntax designator)

/If I turn off syntax highlighting for C/C++ altogether, it lets me
work without errors (and without syntax highlighting, of course).
Syntax highlighting for other modes (Lisp-mode, Makefile-mode, etc)
works just fine.

I've really exhausted all sources on this one, as the existing
documentation does not provide information specific enough. I even
tried downloading the cc-mode off of cc-mode.sourceforge.net, but to
no avail. A glance through the .el files leaves me no wiser either.

Does anyone know what the problem could be? XEmacs is kick-ass, but
this thing is annoying me half to death (the one feature I will be
using a lot of is the one feature that doesn't work). Thanks for any help!

Henrik W Lund

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