Syntax highlighting in Perl

Dominic Mitchell dom at happygiraffe.net
Sun Oct 15 10:33:53 BST 2006


Pedro Figueiredo wrote:
> On 15 Oct 2006, at 00:49, Andy Armstrong wrote:
> 
>> What would be really nice would be an implementation of the TextMate 
>> syntax highlighter that handles nested languages gracefully. It makes 
>> PHP slightly less unbearable when you're working with a file that 
>> contains HTML, PHP /and/ Javascript and the editor handles them all 
>> correctly.
> 
> there are several mixed mode modules for emacs (i recall 
> perl/html/mason). port?

Having used both, mmm-mode is still vastly inferior to TextMate.  It's a 
shame, because I like emacs, but it doesn't do multiple modes very well.

-Dom


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