Re: I need 3 kinds of comments for Java properties

[Stefan]

>   (modify-syntax-entry ?/  ". 124b"   ini-mode-unix-syntax-table)
>   (modify-syntax-entry ?*  ". 23"     ini-mode-unix-syntax-table)
>   (modify-syntax-entry ?\#  "<"               ini-mode-unix-syntax-table)
                              ^^^
                              "< b"

> These lines would need to have a `b' and no modifier simultaneously, else one
> kind of line-end comment runs through the end of the buffer:

>   (modify-syntax-entry ?\n "> b"      ini-mode-unix-syntax-table)
>   (modify-syntax-entry ?\r "> b"      ini-mode-unix-syntax-table)

Why do you put it on \r ?

> you can set the comment sequence style to b (on the second character
> of a comment-start, or the first character of a comment-end sequence)

> but it only seems to work when `/' has the b, i.e. the opposite of how I read
> this.

It should work both ways: if you put the b on ?/ it will make the // marker
a comment-start-b (and the /* a comment-start-a), whereas if you put it on ?*
it will make // a comment-start-a and /* a comment-start-b (and */
a comment-end-b).


        Stefan