Re: c-perl mode on Emacs

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I don't use emacs, but I can google :)
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/PerlMode
If you are having problems because lone apostrophes (’) confuse Perl mode, add a #’ at the end of the offending line. That helps a lot.

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Re^2: c-perl mode on Emacs by why_bird (Pilgrim) on Oct 24, 2008 at 14:09 UTC
I too can google! a) that was pretty much the entire documentation I managed to find on perl-mode b) for a lot of unsubstantiated claims like 'cperl-mode is so much better than perl-mode, tbh I was expecting worse problems, and ones that couldn't be fixed, albeit with a slightly unsightly hack... ........ Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others. -- Groucho Marx .......	[reply]
Re^3: c-perl mode on Emacs by Anonymous Monk on Oct 24, 2008 at 14:34 UTC
...ones that couldn't be fixed, albeit with a slightly unsightly hack... What could be more moronic than writing useless comments just so your retarded syntax-highlighter doesn't break? I don't want to break my hammer, so I'm using this here screwdriver for my nails.	[reply]
Re^4: c-perl mode on Emacs by why_bird (Pilgrim) on Nov 13, 2008 at 09:09 UTC
What could be more moronic... Having variables highlighted within comments? I find that fairly moronic. ........ Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others. -- Groucho Marx .......	[reply]

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