Re: Emacs makefile mode - Commented text turns tab pink

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.help
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
> Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:06:07 +0000
> From: Heime <[email protected]>
> 
> 
> I made a makefile with some comments. In Emacs the tab of the 
> comment turns pink.  An I doing something wrong?
> 
> $(trgdir)/antares.info: $(srcdir)/antares.texi
> 	## Make any missing parent directories
> 	mkdir -p $(trgdir)
> 	$(MAKEINFO) $(MAKEINFOFLAGS) -o $@ $<

make-mode.el says:

	    ;; Highlight shell comments that Make treats as commands,
	    ;; since these can fool people.
	    ("^\t+#" 0 makefile-space t)
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