Re: no syntax color for big files

Hi,

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <[email protected]> wrote on 30.05.2005 09:58:19:

> Please don't redirect questions from the newsgroup or the mailing list
> to an individual unless specifically requested.
>

sorry, this was an mistake, I've hit the send button to early ...

> >>>>> "Alexander" == Alexander Beck-Ratzka <[email protected]>
writes:
>
> > >>>>> "Rishikesh" == Rishikesh Vaidya <[email protected]> writes:
> >
> >     Rishikesh> I have noticed that whenever I open a large file, for
> >     Rishikesh> instance a fortran file of more than 10,000 lines in
> >     Rishikesh> xemacs it shows in plain black and white.
> >
> > Large files often take a long time to fontify, so there's an upper
> > limit on size.  Customize `font-lock-maximum-size'.
>
>     Alexander> where and how can I customize it. Is the
>     Alexander> font-lock-maximum-size given in Bytes, or what else?
>
> M-x customize-variable RET font-lock-maximum-size RET
>
> The size is given in characters (which may be multibyte in Mule).
>
>

Is there a possibilty to set font-lock-maximum-size in my init.el?

Greetings

Alexander