Re: font-lock-maximum-decoration should be 2 by default?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Vitalie Spinu <address@hidden>
> Cc: "'Eli Zaretskii'" <address@hidden>,  <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 00:47:02 +0200
> 
> That's funny. Probably the most subjective part of Emacs, fontification,
> is left without even basic customization?  
> 
> If that happens, every mode will try to reinvent its own font-lock
> levels and implement its own user settings.  IMHO this is chaos and
> clearly a regression.
> 
> 
> Most of people agree on the basic fontification. Trouble comes for
> higher levels.

That's not my experience.  In my experience, most people want the
fontifications always be ON, and there's a small minority that doesn't
want _any_ fontifications at all (which one gets by turning
global-font-lock-mode OFF).