Re: Fontifying large buffers in idlwave? [message #23544] |
Thu, 01 February 2001 00:55 |
dominik
Messages: 47 Registered: June 2000
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>>>> > "TC" == Todd Clements <mole6e23@hotmail.com> writes:
TC> Hi all... Any of you idlwave users (or programmers) out there
TC> know how to set up xemacs to fontify a large buffer? I have some
TC> IDL code that is > 250K in size (not my own code, otherwise I'd
TC> break it up...) that I'd like to be able to fontify, but emacs
TC> says "buffer too big".
In .emacs, use this:
(setq font-lock-maximum-size 1000000)
The number is a buffer size in bytes (not lines). You can also use
(setq font-lock-maximum-size nil)
to remove any size limit.
- Carsten
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Re: Fontifying large buffers in idlwave? [message #23549 is a reply to message #23548] |
Wed, 31 January 2001 14:44  |
Todd Clements
Messages: 23 Registered: January 2001
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davidf@dfanning.com (David Fanning) wrote:
> Todd Clements (mole6e23@hotmail.com) writes:
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>> I have some IDL code that is > 250K in
>> size (not my own code, otherwise I'd break it up...)
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> Todd, let me know. I have gift certificates for
> my book. :-)
In your .emacs file:
(custom-set-variables
'(font-lock-maximum-size (* 512 1024)))
Where you can set any random maximum you want by changing that 512 (the
defult is 256, i.e. 256*1024 = 256K).
Works on my xemacs.
When can I expect my book? ;>
Todd
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