[slime-devel] Why are column 1 `(' highlighted in #| ... |# blocks?

Hello, In the #| ... |# comment blocks, opening parenthesis in column 1 (first column) are highlighted in red. What is the reason for that? Thanks, Mirko

Hello,
In the #| ... |# comment blocks, opening parenthesis in column 1 (first column) are highlighted in red.
What is the reason for that? Slime has nothing to do with it, that's how emacs parses lisp files,
Mirko Vukovic <mirko.vukovic@gmail.com> writes: that is, not very well. So it highlights ( in the comments and docstrings, because it may break some operations on the source code. Escaping it will help. -- With best regards, Stas.

Stas Boukarev <stassats@gmail.com> writes:
Mirko Vukovic <mirko.vukovic@gmail.com> writes:
Hello,
In the #| ... |# comment blocks, opening parenthesis in column 1 (first column) are highlighted in red.
What is the reason for that? Slime has nothing to do with it, that's how emacs parses lisp files, that is, not very well. So it highlights ( in the comments and docstrings, because it may break some operations on the source code. Escaping it will help. Some more information: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Left-Margin-Paren.h...
-- With best regards, Stas.
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Mirko Vukovic
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Stas Boukarev