(lisp-mode-variables): Set comment-start-skip to ignore backslash-quoted

semicolons.

(lisp-mode-variables): Set comment-start-skip to ignore backslash-quoted
semicolons.
e56a043b · Miles Bader · 51a2264f · e56a043b
Commit e56a043b authored Jul 04, 1996 by Miles Bader
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--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el
@@ -119,7 +119,9 @@
  (make-local-variable 'comment-start)
  (setq comment-start ";")
  (make-local-variable 'comment-start-skip)
-  (setq comment-start-skip ";+ *")
+  ;; Look within the line for a ; following an even number of backslashes
+  ;; after either a non-backslash or the line beginning.
+  (setq comment-start-skip "\\(\\(^\\|[^\\\\\n]\\)\\(\\\\\\\\\\)*\\);+ *")
  (make-local-variable 'comment-column)
  (setq comment-column 40)
  (make-local-variable 'comment-indent-function)