Learning GNU Emacs, Third Edition

All the modes described in this chapter share a feature with the programming language modes such as Java mode and Lisp mode, which we discuss in Chapter 9. All these modes understand comments and use a single command, M-; (for indent-for-comment) to insert the appropriate comment syntax. Table 8-1 lists the comment syntax for the tools in this chapter.

Table 8-1. Comments in markup modes

If you type M-; in:

Emacs inserts:

HTML mode

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HTML helper mode

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SGML mode

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nxml mode

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psgml mode

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LaTeX mode

%% (on blank lines)

 

% (on lines with content)

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