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If font-lock-mode is disabled in the current buffer, and
there are no matches for REGEXP, then keep FACE available
for a next search.
* lisp/hi-lock.el (hi-lock-set-pattern): Add FACE into
hi-lock--unused-faces if font-lock-mode is disabled and
there are no matches.
* test/lisp/hi-lock-tests.el (hi-lock-test-set-pattern): Add test.