Well...I will answer my own question : The following three forms seem to do the trick:
(set-syntax-table java-mode-syntax-table) (derived-mode-set-syntax-table 'jde-mode) (jde-setup-syntax-coloring) -sandip > -----Original Message----- > From: Chitale, Sandip V > Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 4:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: jde font locking without jde-mode > > > How do I use jde font locking mechanism to fontify a buffer > without switching to jde-mode ? > > Any tips ? > > thanks, > sandip >