Patrick,

I tried you config and got the following error:
  ** the function hilit-set-mode-patterns is not known to be defined.

Am I missing something?

Cheers,
Carey

On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Patrick Calahan wrote:

> I do JSP development using emacs and have the same needs.  I using multi-mode a 
>while ago but found this to be a heavyweight solution.  Worse, it tended to not do 
>what I want in terms of hiliting and indentation.  (I also write a lot of JSP custom 
>tag code-generation templates, which hopelessly confuse matters).
> 
> Anyway, I realized all I really needed was some good syntax coloring so that I could 
>easily tell what is Java, what is a JSP tag, and what is HTML.  In case anyone is in 
>the same boat, I've appended the chunk of my .emacs that does the hiliting I like.  
>Works for me but I'm no emacs/lisp expert; caveat emptor.
> 
> Would love to hear about any better solutions anyone has.
> 
> -p
> 
> 
> 
> (defvar jsp-mode-hook nil
>   "List of functions to call when entering jsp mode")
> 
> (autoload 'jsp-mode "cc-mode" "JSP Editing Mode" t)
> (setq auto-mode-alist
>    (append '(("\\.jsp$"    . jsp-mode)
>             ) auto-mode-alist
>    )
> )
> 
> (defun jsp-mode ()
>   "Mode which provides syntax highlighting for JSPs."
>   (interactive)
>   (kill-all-local-variables)
>   (setq major-mode 'jsp-mode)
>   (setq mode-name "jsp")
>   (run-hooks 'jsp-mode-hook)
>   (setq indent-tabs-mode nil)
>   (setq tab-width 2)
>   (hilit-set-mode-patterns
>    'jsp-mode
>    '(
>       ("<%@.*" "%>"  orange2-bold)                     ; JSP directives
>       ("<%=.*" "%>"  MediumBlue)                       ; JSP expression
>       (hilit-string-find ?' grey40-italic)             ; double-quoted string
>       (hilit-string-find-singlequote ?' grey40-italic) ; single-quoted string
>       ("<jsp:.*" "/>"  orange2-bold)                   ; JSP tags
>       ("<%--.*" "--%>" firebrick-italic)               ; JSP comment
>       ("<!--.*" "-->" firebrick-italic)                ; HTML comment
>       ("</\\*\\*" "\\*/" darkmagenta-italic)           ; Java comments
>       ("/\\*\\*" "\\*/" darkmagenta-italic)            
>       ("/\\*" "\\*/" firebrick-italic)                 
>       ("//.*$" nil firebrick-italic)
>       ("<[/]?[a-zA-Z]*:[a-zA-Z]" "[^%]>" orange2-bold) ; JSP custom tag
>       
>("[^_]\\<\\(request\\|response\\|pageContext\\|session\\|application\\|out\\|config\\|page\\|exception\\)\\>[^_]"
> nil violetred-bold)             ; JSP keywords
>       ("<%!.*" "%>"  MidnightBlue)                     ; JSP declaration
> 
>       ("<%[^!=-@].*" "%>" MediumBlue)                  ; JSP scriptlet
>       ("<.*script>" "</.*script>"  ForestGreen-bold)   ; Javascript
>       ("<[^%][^:]*" "[^%]>" black-bold)                ; HTML tag
>     ) 
>   )
> )
> 
> (defun hilit-string-find-singlequote (qchar)
>  "Bastardization of hilit-string-find from hilit19 to work for single quotes as 
>well."
>   (let (st en)
>     (while (and (search-forward "'" nil t)
>               (eq qchar (char-after (1- (setq st (match-beginning 0)))))))
>     (while (and (search-forward "'" nil t)
>               (save-excursion
>                 (setq en (point))
>                 (forward-char -1)
>                 (skip-chars-backward "\\\\")
>                 (forward-char 1)
>                 (not (zerop (% (- en (point)) 2))))))
>     (and en (cons st en)))
> )
> 
> ---
> Patrick Calahan                                   mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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