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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ;;;; The following message is relative to GNU version of the module:
 
-;; Copyright (C) 1985, 86, 87, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 1997
+;; Copyright (C) 1985, 86, 87, 1991--2000
 ;;     Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 ;; Author: Ilya Zakharevich and Bob Olson
 
 ;;; Commentary:
 
-;; $Id: cperl-mode.el 3.14 1998/07/03 00:32:02 vera Exp vera $
+;; $Id: cperl-mode.el,v 4.32 2000/05/31 05:13:15 ilya Exp ilya $
 
-;;; Before (future?) RMS Emacs 20.3: To use this mode put the following into
+;;; If your Emacs does not default to `cperl-mode' on Perl files:
+;;; To use this mode put the following into
 ;;; your .emacs file:
 
 ;; (autoload 'perl-mode "cperl-mode" "alternate mode for editing Perl programs" t)
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@
 ;;; `cperl-non-problems', `cperl-praise', `cperl-speed'.            <<<<<<
 
 ;;; Additional useful commands to put into your .emacs file (before
-;;; (future?) RMS Emacs 20.3):
+;;; RMS Emacs 20.3):
 
 ;; (setq auto-mode-alist
 ;;      (append '(("\\.\\([pP][Llm]\\|al\\)$" . perl-mode))  auto-mode-alist ))
 ;;;  Debugging code in `cperl-electric-keywords' was leaking a message;
 
 ;;;; After 1.41:
-;;;  RMS changes for (future?) 20.3 merged
+;;;  RMS changes for 20.3 merged
 
 ;;;; 2.0.1.0: RMS mode (has 3 misprints)
 
 ;;;; After 2.0:
-;;;  RMS whitespace changes for (future?) 20.3 merged
+;;;  RMS whitespace changes for 20.3 merged
 
 ;;;; After 2.1:
 ;;;  History updated
 ;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): 1 << 6 was OK, but 1<<6 was considered as HERE
 ;;;                             <file/glob> made into a string.
 
+;;;; After 3.14:
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): Postpone addition of faces after syntactic step
+;;;                            Recognition of <FH> was wrong.
+;;;  (`cperl-clobber-lisp-bindings'): if set, C-c variants are the old ones
+;;;  (`cperl-unwind-to-safe'): New function.
+;;;  (`cperl-fontify-syntaxically'): Use `cperl-unwind-to-safe' to start at reasonable position.
+
+;;;; After 3.15:
+;;;  (`cperl-forward-re'):     Highlight the trailing / in s/foo// as string.
+;;;                    Highlight the starting // in s//foo/ as function-name.
+
+;;;; After 3.16:
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): Highlight `gem' in s///gem as a keyword.
+
+;;;; After 4.0:
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): `qr' added
+;;;  (`cperl-electric-keyword'):       Likewise
+;;;  (`cperl-electric-else'):          Likewise
+;;;  (`cperl-to-comment-or-eol'):      Likewise
+;;;  (`cperl-make-regexp-x'):  Likewise
+;;;  (`cperl-init-faces'):     Likewise, and `lock' (as overridable?).
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): Knows that split// is null-RE.
+;;;                            Highlights separators in 3-parts expressions
+;;;                            as labels.
+
+;;;; After 4.1:
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'):        <> was considered as a glob
+;;;  (`cperl-syntaxify-unwind'): New configuration variable
+;;;  (`cperl-fontify-m-as-s'): New configuration variable
+
+;;;; After 4.2:
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): of the last line being `=head1' fixed.
+
+;;;  Handling of a long construct is still buggy if only the part of
+;;;  construct touches the updated region (we unwind to the start of
+;;;  long construct, but the end may have residual properties).
+
+;;;  (`cperl-unwind-to-safe'): would not go to beginning of buffer.
+;;;  (`cperl-electric-pod'):   check for after-expr was performed
+;;;                            inside of POD too.
+
+;;;; After 4.3:
+;;;  (`cperl-backward-to-noncomment'): better treatment of PODs and HEREs.
+
+;;;  Indent-line works good, but indent-region does not - at toplevel...
+;;;  (`cperl-unwind-to-safe'): Signature changed.
+;;;  (`x-color-defined-p'):     was defmacro'ed with a tick.  Remove another def.
+;;;  (`cperl-clobber-mode-lists'): New configuration variable.
+;;;  (`cperl-array-face'): One of definitions was garbled.
+
+;;;; After 4.4:
+;;;  (`cperl-not-bad-style-regexp'):   Updated.
+;;;  (`cperl-make-regexp-x'):  Misprint in a message.
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'):        $a-1 ? foo : bar; was a regexp.
+;;;                             `<< (' was considered a start of POD.
+;;;  Init:                     `cperl-is-face' was busted.
+;;;  (`cperl-make-face'):      New macros.
+;;;  (`cperl-force-face'):     New macros.
+;;;  (`cperl-init-faces'):     Corrected to use new macros;
+;;;                            `if' for copying `reference-face' to
+;;;                            `constant-face' was backward.
+;;;  (`font-lock-other-type-face'): Done via `defface' too.
+
+;;;; After 4.5:
+;;;  (`cperl-init-faces-weak'):        use `cperl-force-face'.
+;;;  (`cperl-after-block-p'):  After END/BEGIN we are a block.
+;;;  (`cperl-mode'):           `font-lock-unfontify-region-function' 
+;;;                            was set to a wrong function.
+;;;  (`cperl-comment-indent'): Commenting __END__ was not working.
+;;;  (`cperl-indent-for-comment'):     Likewise.
+;;;                            (Indenting is still misbehaving at toplevel.)
+
+;;;; After 4.5:
+;;;  (`cperl-unwind-to-safe'): Signature changed, unwinds end too.
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'):        mark qq[]-etc sections as syntax-type=string
+;;;  (`cperl-fontify-syntaxically'): Unwinds start and end to go out of 
+;;;                                 long strings (not very successful).
+
+;;;   >>>>  CPerl should be usable in write mode too now <<<<
+
+;;;  (`cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock'): Better default - off in text-mode.
+;;;  (`cperl-tips'):           Updated docs.
+;;;  (`cperl-problems'):       Updated docs.
+
+;;;; After 4.6:
+;;;  (`cperl-calculate-indent'):       Did not consider `,' as continuation mark for statements.
+;;;  (`cperl-write-tags'):     Correct for XEmacs's `visit-tags-table-buffer'.
+
+;;;; After 4.7:
+;;;  (`cperl-calculate-indent'): Avoid parse-data optimization at toplevel.
+;;;                             Should indent correctly at toplevel too.
+;;;  (`cperl-tags-hier-init'): Gross hack to pretend we work (are we?).
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'):        Was not processing sub protos after a comment ine.
+;;;                            Was treating $a++ <= 5 as a glob.
+
+;;;; After 4.8:
+;;;  (toplevel):               require custom unprotected => failure on 19.28.
+;;;  (`cperl-xemacs-p')                defined when compile too
+;;;  (`cperl-tags-hier-init'): Another try to work around XEmacs problems
+;;;                            Better progress messages.
+;;;  (`cperl-find-tags'):      Was writing line/pos in a wrong order, 
+;;;                            pos off by 1 and not at beg-of-line.
+;;;  (`cperl-etags-snarf-tag'): New macro
+;;;  (`cperl-etags-goto-tag-location'): New macro
+;;;  (`cperl-write-tags'):     When removing old TAGS info was not 
+;;;                            relativizing filename
+
+;;;; After 4.9:
+;;;  (`cperl-version'):                New variable.  New menu entry
+
+;;;; After 4.10:
+;;;  (`cperl-tips'):           Updated.
+;;;  (`cperl-non-problems'):   Updated.
+;;;  random:                   References to future 20.3 removed.
+
+;;;; After 4.11:
+;;;  (`perl-font-lock-keywords'): Would not highlight `sub foo($$);'.
+;;;  Docstrings:               Menu was described as `CPerl' instead of `Perl'
+
+;;;; After 4.12:
+;;;  (`cperl-toggle-construct-fix'): Was toggling to t instead of 1.
+;;;  (`cperl-ps-print-init'):  Associate `cperl-array-face', `cperl-hash-face'
+;;;                            remove `font-lock-emphasized-face'.
+;;;                            remove `font-lock-other-emphasized-face'.
+;;;                            remove `font-lock-reference-face'.
+;;;                            remove `font-lock-keyword-face'.
+;;;                            Use `eval-after-load'.
+;;;  (`cperl-init-faces'):     remove init `font-lock-other-emphasized-face'.
+;;;                            remove init `font-lock-emphasized-face'.
+;;;                            remove init `font-lock-keyword-face'.
+;;;  (`cperl-tips-faces'):     New variable and an entry into Mini-docs.
+;;;  (`cperl-indent-region'):  Do not indent whitespace lines
+;;;  (`cperl-indent-exp'):     Was not processing else-blocks.
+;;;  (`cperl-calculate-indent'): Remove another parse-data optimization
+;;;                             at toplevel: would indent correctly.
+;;;  (`cperl-get-state'):      NOP line removed.
+
+;;;; After 4.13:
+;;;  (`cperl-ps-print-init'):  Remove not-CPerl-related faces.
+;;;  (`cperl-ps-print'):       New function and menu entry.
+;;;  (`cperl-ps-print-face-properties'):       New configuration variable.
+;;;  (`cperl-invalid-face'):   New configuration variable.
+;;;  (`cperl-nonoverridable-face'):    New face.  Renamed from
+;;;                                    `font-lock-other-type-face'.
+;;;  (`perl-font-lock-keywords'):      Highlight trailing whitespace
+;;;  (`cperl-contract-levels'):        Documentation corrected.
+;;;  (`cperl-contract-level'): Likewise.
+
+;;;; After 4.14:
+;;;  (`cperl-ps-print'): `ps-print-face-extension-alist' was not in old Emaxen,
+;;;                            same with `ps-extend-face-list'
+;;;  (`cperl-ps-extend-face-list'):    New macro.
+
+;;;; After 4.15:
+;;;  (`cperl-init-faces'):     Interpolate `cperl-invalid-face'.
+;;;  (`cperl-forward-re'):     Emit a meaningful error instead of a cryptic
+;;;                            one for uncomplete REx near end-of-buffer.
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'):        Tolerate unfinished REx at end-of-buffer.
+
+;;;; After 4.16:
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): `unwind-protect' was left commented.
+
+;;;; After 4.17:
+;;;  (`cperl-invalid-face'):   Change to ''underline.
+
+;;;; After 4.18:
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'):        / and ? after : start a REx.
+;;;  (`cperl-after-expr-p'):   Skip labels when checking
+;;;  (`cperl-calculate-indent'): Correct for labels when calculating 
+;;;                                    indentation of continuations.
+;;;                            Docstring updated.
+
+;;;; After 4.19:
+;;;  Minor (mostly spelling) corrections from 20.3.3 merged.
+
+;;;; After 4.20:
+;;;  (`cperl-tips'):           Another workaround added.  Sent to RMS for 20.4.
+
+;;;; After 4.21:
+;;;  (`cperl-praise'):         Mention linear-time indent.
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'):        @if ? a : b was considered a REx.
+
+;;;; After 4.22:
+;;;  (`cperl-after-expr-p'):   Make true after __END__.
+;;;  (`cperl-electric-pod'):   "SYNOPSIS" was misspelled.
+
+;;;; After 4.23:
+;;;  (`cperl-beautify-regexp-piece'):  Was not allowing for *? after a class.
+;;;                                    Allow for POSIX char-classes.
+;;;                                    Remove trailing whitespace when
+;;;                                    adding new linebreak.
+;;;                                    Add a level counter to stop shallow.
+;;;                                    Indents unprocessed groups rigidly.
+;;;  (`cperl-beautify-regexp'):        Add an optional count argument to go that
+;;;                            many levels deep.
+;;;  (`cperl-beautify-level'): Likewise
+;;;  Menu:                     Add new entries to Regexp menu to do one level
+;;;  (`cperl-contract-level'): Was entering an infinite loop
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'):        Typo (double quoting).
+;;;                            Was detecting < $file > as FH instead of glob.
+;;;                            Support for comments in RExen (except
+;;;                            for m#\#comment#x), governed by
+;;;                            `cperl-regexp-scan'.
+;;;  (`cperl-regexp-scan'):    New customization variable.
+;;;  (`cperl-forward-re'):     Improve logic of resetting syntax table.
+
+;;;; After 4.23 and: After 4.24:
+;;;  (`cperl-contract-levels'):        Restore position.
+;;;  (`cperl-beautify-level'): Likewise.
+;;;  (`cperl-beautify-regexp'):        Likewise.
+;;;  (`cperl-commentify'):     Rudimental support for length=1 runs
+;;;  (`cperl-find-pods-heres'):        Process 1-char long REx comments too /a#/x
+;;;                            Processes REx-comments in #-delimited RExen.
+;;;                            MAJOR BUG CORRECTED: after a misparse
+;;;                              a body of a subroutine could be corrupted!!!
+;;;                              One might need to reeval the function body
+;;;                              to fix things.  (A similar bug was
+;;;                              present in `cperl-indent-region' eons ago.)
+;;; To reproduce:
+;;   (defun foo () (let ((a '(t))) (insert (format "%s" a)) (setcar a 'BUG) t))
+;;   (foo)
+;;   (foo)
+;;; C-x C-e the above three lines (at end-of-line).  First evaluation
+;;; of `foo' inserts (t), second one inserts (BUG) ?!
+;;;
+;;; In CPerl it was triggered by inserting then deleting `/' at start of 
+;;;      /  a (?# asdf  {[(}asdf )ef,/;
+
+;;;; After 4.25:
+;;; (`cperl-commentify'):      Was recognizing length=2 "strings" as length=1.
+;;; (`imenu-example--create-perl-index'):
+;;;                            Was not enforcing syntaxification-to-the-end.
+;;; (`cperl-invert-if-unless'):        Allow `for', `foreach'.
+;;; (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): Quote `cperl-nonoverridable-face'.
+;;;                            Mark qw(), m()x as indentable.
+;;; (`cperl-init-faces'):      Highlight `sysopen' too.
+;;;                            Highlight $var in `for my $var' too.
+;;; (`cperl-invert-if-unless'):        Was leaving whitespace at end.
+;;; (`cperl-linefeed'):                Was splitting $var{$foo} if point after `{'.
+;;; (`cperl-calculate-indent'): Remove old commented out code.
+;;;                            Support (primitive) indentation of qw(), m()x.
+
+
+;;;; After 4.26:
+;;; (`cperl-problems'):                Mention `fill-paragraph' on comment. \"" and
+;;;                            q [] with intervening newlines.
+;;; (`cperl-autoindent-on-semi'):      New customization variable.
+;;; (`cperl-electric-semi'):   Use `cperl-autoindent-on-semi'.
+;;; (`cperl-tips'):            Mention how to make CPerl the default mode.
+;;; (`cperl-mode'):            Support `outline-minor-mode'
+;;;                            (Thanks to Mark A. Hershberger).
+;;; (`cperl-outline-level'):   New function.
+;;; (`cperl-highlight-variables-indiscriminately'):    New customization var.
+;;; (`cperl-init-faces'):      Use `cperl-highlight-variables-indiscriminately'.
+;;;                            (Thanks to Sean Kamath <kamath@pogo.wv.tek.com>).
+;;; (`cperl-after-block-p'):   Support CHECK and INIT.
+;;; (`cperl-init-faces'):      Likewise and "our".
+;;;                            (Thanks to Doug MacEachern <dougm@covalent.net>).
+;;; (`cperl-short-docs'):      Likewise and "our".
+
+
+;;;; After 4.27:
+;;; (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): Recognize \"" as a string.
+;;;                            Mark whitespace and comments between q and []
+;;;                              as `syntax-type' => `prestring'.
+;;;                            Allow whitespace between << and "FOO".
+;;; (`cperl-problems'):                Remove \"" and q [] with intervening newlines.
+;;;                            Mention multiple <<EOF as unsupported.
+;;; (`cperl-highlight-variables-indiscriminately'):    Doc misprint fixed.
+;;; (`cperl-indent-parens-as-block'):  New configuration variable.
+;;; (`cperl-calculate-indent'):        Merge cases of indenting non-BLOCK groups.
+;;;                            Use `cperl-indent-parens-as-block'.
+;;; (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): Test for =cut without empty line instead of
+;;;                            complaining about no =cut.
+;;; (`cperl-electric-pod'):    Change the REx for POD from "\n\n=" to "^\n=".
+;;; (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): Likewise.
+;;; (`cperl-electric-pod'):    Change `forward-sexp' to `forward-word':
+;;;                            POD could've been marked as comment already.
+;;; (`cperl-unwind-to-safe'):  Unwind before start of POD too.
+
+;;;; After 4.28:
+;;; (`cperl-forward-re'):      Throw an error at proper moment REx unfinished.
+
+;;;; After 4.29:
+;;; (`x-color-defined-p'):     Make an extra case to peacify the warning.
+;;; Toplevel:                  `defvar' to peacify the warnings.
+;;; (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): Could access `font-lock-comment-face' in -nw.
+;;;;                           No -nw-compile time warnings now.
+;;; (`cperl-find-tags'):       TAGS file had too short substring-to-search.
+;;;                            Be less verbose in non-interactive mode
+;;; (`imenu-example--create-perl-index'):      Set index-marker after name
+;;; (`cperl-outline-regexp'):  New variable.
+;;; (`cperl-outline-level'):   Made compatible with `cperl-outline-regexp'.
+;;; (`cperl-mode'):            Made use `cperl-outline-regexp'.
+
+;;;; After 4.30:
+;;; (`cperl-find-pods-heres'): =cut the last thing, no blank line, was error.
+;;; (`cperl-outline-level'):   Make start-of-file same level as `package'.
+
+;;;; After 4.31:
+;;; (`cperl-electric-pod'):    `head1' and `over' electric only if empty.
+;;; (`cperl-unreadable-ok'):   New variable.
+;;; (`cperl-find-tags'):       Use `cperl-unreadable-ok', do not fail
+;;;                            on an unreadable file
+;;; (`cperl-write-tags'):      Use `cperl-unreadable-ok', do not fail
+;;;                            on an unreadable directory
+
 ;;; Code:
 
 \f
       (condition-case nil
          (require 'custom)
        (error nil))
+      (defconst cperl-xemacs-p (string-match "XEmacs\\|Lucid" emacs-version))
       (or (fboundp 'defgroup)
          (defmacro defgroup (name val doc &rest arr)
            nil))
            nil))
             ;; Avoid warning (tmp definitions)
       (or (fboundp 'x-color-defined-p)
-         (defmacro 'x-color-defined-p (col)
+         (defmacro x-color-defined-p (col)
            (cond ((fboundp 'color-defined-p) (` (color-defined-p (, col))))
                  ;; XEmacs >= 19.12
                  ((fboundp 'valid-color-name-p) (` (valid-color-name-p (, col))))
                  ;; XEmacs 19.11
-                 (t (` (x-valid-color-name-p (, col)))))))
-      (fset 'cperl-is-face
+                 ((fboundp 'x-valid-color-name-p) (` (x-valid-color-name-p (, col))))
+                 (t '(error "Cannot implement color-defined-p")))))
+      (defmacro cperl-is-face (arg)    ; Takes quoted arg
            (cond ((fboundp 'find-face)
-                  (symbol-function 'find-face))
-                 ((and (fboundp 'face-list)
-                       (face-list))
-                  (function (lambda (face) 
-                              (member face (and (fboundp 'face-list)
-                                                (face-list))))))
+                  (` (find-face (, arg))))
+                 (;;(and (fboundp 'face-list)
+                  ;;   (face-list))
+                  (fboundp 'face-list)
+                  (` (member (, arg) (and (fboundp 'face-list)
+                                          (face-list)))))
                  (t
-                  (function (lambda (face) (boundp face))))))))
+                  (` (boundp (, arg))))))
+      (defmacro cperl-make-face (arg descr) ; Takes unquoted arg
+       (cond ((fboundp 'make-face)
+              (` (make-face (quote (, arg)))))
+             (t
+              (` (defconst (, arg) (quote (, arg)) (, descr))))))
+      (defmacro cperl-force-face (arg descr) ; Takes unquoted arg
+       (` (progn
+            (or (cperl-is-face (quote (, arg)))
+                (cperl-make-face (, arg) (, descr)))
+            (or (boundp (quote (, arg))) ; We use unquoted variants too
+                (defconst (, arg) (quote (, arg)) (, descr))))))
+      (if cperl-xemacs-p
+         (defmacro cperl-etags-snarf-tag (file line)
+           (` (progn
+                (beginning-of-line 2)
+                (list (, file) (, line)))))
+       (defmacro cperl-etags-snarf-tag (file line)
+         (` (etags-snarf-tag))))
+      (if cperl-xemacs-p
+         (defmacro cperl-etags-goto-tag-location (elt)
+           (` ;;(progn
+                ;; (switch-to-buffer (get-file-buffer (elt (, elt) 0)))
+                ;; (set-buffer (get-file-buffer (elt (, elt) 0)))
+                ;; Probably will not work due to some save-excursion???
+                ;; Or save-file-position?
+                ;; (message "Did I get to line %s?" (elt (, elt) 1))
+                (goto-line (string-to-int (elt (, elt) 1)))))
+           ;;)
+       (defmacro cperl-etags-goto-tag-location (elt)
+         (` (etags-goto-tag-location (, elt)))))))
+
+(condition-case nil
+    (require 'custom)
+  (error nil))                         ; Already fixed by eval-when-compile
 
-(require 'custom)
 (defun cperl-choose-color (&rest list)
   (let (answer)
     (while list
@@ -898,6 +1241,12 @@ Insertion after colons requires both this variable and
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'cperl-autoinsert-details)
 
+(defcustom cperl-autoindent-on-semi nil
+  "*Non-nil means automatically indent after insertion of (semi)colon.
+Active if `cperl-auto-newline' is false."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'cperl-autoinsert-details)
+
 (defcustom cperl-auto-newline-after-colon nil
   "*Non-nil means automatically newline even after colons.
 Subject to `cperl-auto-newline' setting."
@@ -980,6 +1329,16 @@ Affects: `cperl-font-lock', `cperl-electric-lbrace-space',
   :type '(repeat (list symbol string))
   :group 'cperl)
 
+(defcustom cperl-clobber-mode-lists 
+  (not
+   (and
+    (boundp 'interpreter-mode-alist)
+    (assoc "miniperl" interpreter-mode-alist)
+    (assoc "\\.\\([pP][Llm]\\|al\\)$" auto-mode-alist)))
+  "*Whether to install us into `interpreter-' and `extension' mode lists."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'cperl)
+
 (defcustom cperl-info-on-command-no-prompt nil
   "*Not-nil (and non-null) means not to prompt on C-h f.
 The opposite behaviour is always available if prefixed with C-c.
@@ -997,7 +1356,7 @@ Can be overwritten by `cperl-hairy' if nil."
 (defcustom cperl-lazy-help-time nil
   "*Not-nil (and non-null) means to show lazy help after given idle time.
 Can be overwritten by `cperl-hairy' to be 5 sec if nil."
-  :type '(choice (const null) integer)
+  :type '(choice (const null) (const nil) integer)
   :group 'cperl-affected-by-hairy)
 
 (defcustom cperl-pod-face 'font-lock-comment-face
@@ -1016,17 +1375,42 @@ Font for POD headers."
   :type 'face
   :group 'cperl-faces)
 
+(defcustom cperl-invalid-face ''underline ; later evaluated by `font-lock'
+  "*The result of evaluation of this expression highlights trailing whitespace."
+  :type 'face
+  :group 'cperl-faces)
+
 (defcustom cperl-pod-here-fontify '(featurep 'font-lock)
   "*Not-nil after evaluation means to highlight pod and here-docs sections."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'cperl-faces)
 
+(defcustom cperl-fontify-m-as-s t
+  "*Not-nil means highlight 1arg regular expressions operators same as 2arg."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'cperl-faces)
+
+(defcustom cperl-highlight-variables-indiscriminately nil
+  "*Not-nil means perform additional hightlighting on variables.
+Currently only changes how scalar variables are hightlighted.
+Note that that variable is only read at initialization time for
+the variable perl-font-lock-keywords-2, so changing it after you've
+entered cperl-mode the first time will have no effect."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'cperl)
+
 (defcustom cperl-pod-here-scan t
   "*Not-nil means look for pod and here-docs sections during startup.
 You can always make lookup from menu or using \\[cperl-find-pods-heres]."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'cperl-speed)
 
+(defcustom cperl-regexp-scan t
+  "*Not-nil means make marking of regular expression more thorough.
+Effective only with `cperl-pod-here-scan'.  Not implemented yet."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'cperl-speed)
+
 (defcustom cperl-imenu-addback nil
   "*Not-nil means add backreferences to generated `imenu's.
 May require patched `imenu' and `imenu-go'.  Obsolete."
@@ -1124,17 +1508,65 @@ may be merged to be on the same line when indenting a region."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'cperl-indentation-details)
 
+(defcustom cperl-indent-parens-as-block nil
+  "*Non-nil means that non-block ()-, {}- and []-groups are indented as blocks,
+but for trailing \",\" inside the group, which won't increase indentation.
+One should tune up `cperl-close-paren-offset' as well."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'cperl-indentation-details)
+
 (defcustom cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock 
-  (boundp 'parse-sexp-lookup-properties)
-  "*Non-nil means that CPerl uses `font-lock's routines for syntaxification.
-Having it TRUE may be not completely debugged yet."
+  (and window-system 
+       (boundp 'parse-sexp-lookup-properties))
+  "*Non-nil means that CPerl uses `font-lock's routines for syntaxification."
   :type '(choice (const message) boolean)
   :group 'cperl-speed)
 
+(defcustom cperl-syntaxify-unwind
+  t
+  "*Non-nil means that CPerl unwinds to a start of along construction
+when syntaxifying a chunk of buffer."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'cperl-speed)
+
+(defcustom cperl-ps-print-face-properties
+  '((font-lock-keyword-face            nil nil         bold shadow)
+    (font-lock-variable-name-face      nil nil         bold)
+    (font-lock-function-name-face      nil nil         bold italic box)
+    (font-lock-constant-face           nil "LightGray" bold)
+    (cperl-array-face                  nil "LightGray" bold underline)
+    (cperl-hash-face                   nil "LightGray" bold italic underline)
+    (font-lock-comment-face            nil "LightGray" italic)
+    (font-lock-string-face             nil nil         italic underline)
+    (cperl-nonoverridable-face         nil nil         italic underline)
+    (font-lock-type-face               nil nil         underline)
+    (underline                         nil "LightGray" strikeout))
+  "List given as an argument to `ps-extend-face-list' in `cperl-ps-print'."
+  :type '(repeat (cons symbol 
+                      (cons (choice (const nil) string)
+                            (cons (choice (const nil) string)
+                                  (repeat symbol)))))
+  :group 'cperl-faces)
+
 (if window-system
     (progn
       (defvar cperl-dark-background 
        (cperl-choose-color "navy" "os2blue" "darkgreen"))
+      (defvar cperl-dark-foreground 
+       (cperl-choose-color "orchid1" "orange"))
+
+      (defface cperl-nonoverridable-face
+       (` ((((class grayscale) (background light))
+            (:background "Gray90" :italic t :underline t))
+           (((class grayscale) (background dark))
+            (:foreground "Gray80" :italic t :underline t :bold t))
+           (((class color) (background light)) 
+            (:foreground "chartreuse3"))
+           (((class color) (background dark)) 
+            (:foreground (, cperl-dark-foreground)))
+           (t (:bold t :underline t))))
+       "Font Lock mode face used to highlight array names."
+       :group 'cperl-faces)
 
       (defface cperl-array-face
        (` ((((class grayscale) (background light))
@@ -1174,6 +1606,13 @@ and/or
 Subdirectory `cperl-mode' may contain yet newer development releases and/or
 patches to related files.
 
+For best results apply to an older Emacs the patches from
+  ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya/cperl-mode/patches
+\(this upgrades syntax-parsing abilities of RMS Emaxen v19.34 and 
+v20.2 up to the level of RMS Emacs v20.3 - a must for a good Perl
+mode.)  You will not get much from XEmacs, it's syntax abilities are
+too primitive.
+
 Get support packages choose-color.el (or font-lock-extra.el before
 19.30), imenu-go.el from the same place.  \(Look for other files there
 too... ;-).  Get a patch for imenu.el in 19.29.  Note that for 19.30 and
@@ -1183,41 +1622,62 @@ later you should use choose-color.el *instead* of font-lock-extra.el
 Note that to enable Compile choices in the menu you need to install
 mode-compile.el.
 
+If your Emacs does not default to `cperl-mode' on Perl files, and you
+want it to: put the following into your .emacs file:
+
+(autoload 'perl-mode \"cperl-mode\" \"alternate mode for editing Perl programs\" t)
+
 Get perl5-info from 
   $CPAN/doc/manual/info/perl-info.tar.gz
 older version was on
   http://www.metronet.com:70/9/perlinfo/perl5/manual/perl5-info.tar.gz
 
 If you use imenu-go, run imenu on perl5-info buffer (you can do it
-from CPerl menu).  If many files are related, generate TAGS files from
-Tools/Tags submenu in CPerl menu.
+from Perl menu).  If many files are related, generate TAGS files from
+Tools/Tags submenu in Perl menu.
 
 If some class structure is too complicated, use Tools/Hierarchy-view
-from CPerl menu, or hierarchic view of imenu. The second one uses the
+from Perl menu, or hierarchic view of imenu. The second one uses the
 current buffer only, the first one requires generation of TAGS from
-CPerl/Tools/Tags menu beforehand.
+Perl/Tools/Tags menu beforehand.
+
+Run Perl/Tools/Insert-spaces-if-needed to fix your lazy typing.
+
+Switch auto-help on/off with Perl/Tools/Auto-help.
+
+Though with contemporary Emaxen CPerl mode should maintain the correct
+parsing of Perl even when editing, sometimes it may be lost.  Fix this by
 
-Run CPerl/Tools/Insert-spaces-if-needed to fix your lazy typing.
+  M-x norm RET
 
-Switch auto-help on/off with CPerl/Tools/Auto-help.
+In cases of more severe confusion sometimes it is helpful to do
 
-Before reporting (non-)problems look in the problem section on what I
-know about them.")
+  M-x load-l RET cperl-mode RET
+  M-x norm RET
+
+Before reporting (non-)problems look in the problem section of online
+micro-docs on what I know about CPerl problems.")
 
 (defvar cperl-problems 'please-ignore-this-line
 "Some faces will not be shown on some versions of Emacs unless you
 install choose-color.el, available from
    ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya/emacs/
 
+`fill-paragraph' on a comment may leave the point behind the
+paragraph.  Parsing of lines with several <<EOF is not implemented
+yet.
+
 Emacs had a _very_ restricted syntax parsing engine until RMS's Emacs
 20.1.  Most problems below are corrected starting from this version of
-Emacs, and all of them should go with (future) RMS's version 20.3.
+Emacs, and all of them should go with RMS's version 20.3.  (Or apply
+patches to Emacs 19.33/34 - see tips.)  XEmacs is very backward in
+this respect.
 
-Note that even with newer Emacsen interaction of `font-lock' and
-syntaxification is not cleaned up.  You may get slightly different
-colors basing on the order of fontification and syntaxification.  This
-might be corrected by setting `cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock' to t, but
-the corresponding code is still extremely buggy.
+Note that even with newer Emacsen in some very rare cases the details
+of interaction of `font-lock' and syntaxification may be not cleaned
+up yet.  You may get slightly different colors basing on the order of
+fontification and syntaxification.  Say, the initial faces is correct,
+but editing the buffer breaks this.
 
 Even with older Emacsen CPerl mode tries to corrects some Emacs
 misunderstandings, however, for efficiency reasons the degree of
@@ -1239,9 +1699,10 @@ to insert it as $ {aaa} (legal in perl5, not in perl4).
 Similar problems arise in regexps, when /(\\s|$)/ should be rewritten
 as /($|\\s)/.  Note that such a transposition is not always possible.
 
-The solution is to upgrade your Emacs.  Note that RMS's 20.2 has some
-bugs related to `syntax-table' text properties.  Patches are available
-on the main CPerl download site, and on CPAN.
+The solution is to upgrade your Emacs or patch an older one.  Note
+that RMS's 20.2 has some bugs related to `syntax-table' text
+properties.  Patches are available on the main CPerl download site,
+and on CPAN.
 
 If these bugs cannot be fixed on your machine (say, you have an inferior
 environment and cannot recompile), you may still disable all the fancy stuff
@@ -1249,7 +1710,9 @@ via `cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property'." )
 
 (defvar cperl-non-problems 'please-ignore-this-line
 "As you know from `problems' section, Perl syntax is too hard for CPerl on 
-older Emacsen.
+older Emacsen.  Here is what you can do if you cannot upgrade, or if
+you want to switch off these capabilities on RMS Emacs 20.2 (+patches) or 20.3
+or better.  Please skip this docs if you run a capable Emacs already.
 
 Most of the time, if you write your own code, you may find an equivalent
 \(and almost as readable) expression (what is discussed below is usually
@@ -1277,7 +1740,7 @@ would.  Upgrade.
 
 By similar reasons
        s\"abc\"def\";
-would confuse CPerl a lot.
+could confuse CPerl a lot.
 
 If you still get wrong indentation in situation that you think the
 code should be able to parse, try:
@@ -1298,7 +1761,7 @@ Imenu in 19.31 is broken.  Set `imenu-use-keymap-menu' to t, and remove
 `car' before `imenu-choose-buffer-index' in `imenu'.
 `imenu-add-to-menubar' in 20.2 is broken.  
 A lot of things on XEmacs may be broken too, judging by bug reports I
-recieve.  Note that some releases of XEmacs are better than the others
+receive.  Note that some releases of XEmacs are better than the others
 as far as bugs reports I see are concerned.")
 
 (defvar cperl-praise 'please-ignore-this-line
@@ -1308,8 +1771,11 @@ as far as bugs reports I see are concerned.")
 
 1) It does 99% of Perl syntax correct (as opposed to 80-90% in Perl
 mode - but the latter number may have improved too in last years) even 
-without `syntax-table' property; When using this property, it should 
-handle 99.995% of lines correct - or somesuch.
+with old Emaxen which do not support `syntax-table' property.
+
+When using `syntax-table' property for syntax assist hints, it should
+handle 99.995% of lines correct - or somesuch.  It automatically
+updates syntax assist hints when you edit your script.
 
 2) It is generally believed to be \"the most user-friendly Emacs
 package\" whatever it may mean (I doubt that the people who say similar
@@ -1358,6 +1824,12 @@ voice);
           to
                B if A;
 
+        n) Highlights (by user-choice) either 3-delimiters constructs
+          (such as tr/a/b/), or regular expressions and `y/tr';
+       o) Highlights trailing whitespace;
+       p) Is able to manipulate Perl Regular Expressions to ease
+          conversion to a more readable form.
+
 5) The indentation engine was very smart, but most of tricks may be
 not needed anymore with the support for `syntax-table' property.  Has
 progress indicator for indentation (with `imenu' loaded).
@@ -1372,6 +1844,9 @@ the settings present before the switch.
 
 9) When doing indentation of control constructs, may correct 
 line-breaks/spacing between elements of the construct.
+
+10) Uses a linear-time algorith for indentation of regions (on Emaxen with
+capable syntax engines).
 ")
 
 (defvar cperl-speed 'please-ignore-this-line
@@ -1414,8 +1889,46 @@ B) Speed of editing operations.
     syntax-engine-helping scan, thus will make many more Perl
     constructs be wrongly recognized by CPerl, thus may lead to
     wrongly matched parentheses, wrong indentation, etc.
+
+    One can unset `cperl-syntaxify-unwind'.  This might speed up editing
+    of, say, long POD sections.
 ")
 
+(defvar cperl-tips-faces 'please-ignore-this-line
+  "CPerl mode uses following faces for highlighting:
+
+  cperl-array-face             Array names
+  cperl-hash-face              Hash names
+  font-lock-comment-face       Comments, PODs and whatever is considered
+                               syntaxically to be not code
+  font-lock-constant-face      HERE-doc delimiters, labels, delimiters of
+                               2-arg operators s/y/tr/ or of RExen,
+  font-lock-function-name-face Special-cased m// and s//foo/, _ as 
+                               a target of a file tests, file tests,
+                               subroutine names at the moment of definition
+                               (except those conflicting with Perl operators),
+                               package names (when recognized), format names
+  font-lock-keyword-face       Control flow switch constructs, declarators
+  cperl-nonoverridable-face    Non-overridable keywords, modifiers of RExen
+  font-lock-string-face                Strings, qw() constructs, RExen, POD sections,
+                               literal parts and the terminator of formats
+                               and whatever is syntaxically considered
+                               as string literals
+  font-lock-type-face          Overridable keywords
+  font-lock-variable-name-face Variable declarations, indirect array and
+                               hash names, POD headers/item names
+  cperl-invalid-face           Trailing whitespace
+
+Note that in several situations the highlighting tries to inform about
+possible confusion, such as different colors for function names in
+declarations depending on what they (do not) override, or special cases
+m// and s/// which do not do what one would expect them to do.
+
+Help with best setup of these faces for printout requested (for each of 
+the faces: please specify bold, italic, underline, shadow and box.)
+
+\(Not finished.)")
+
 \f
 
 ;;; Portability stuff:
@@ -1472,9 +1985,12 @@ B) Speed of editing operations.
     'lazy-lock)
   "Text property which inhibits refontification.")
 
-(defsubst cperl-put-do-not-fontify (from to)
-  (put-text-property (max (point-min) (1- from))
-                    to cperl-do-not-fontify t))
+(defsubst cperl-put-do-not-fontify (from to &optional post)
+  ;; If POST, do not do it with postponed fontification
+  (if (and post cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock)
+      nil
+    (put-text-property (max (point-min) (1- from))
+                      to cperl-do-not-fontify t)))
 
 (defcustom cperl-mode-hook nil
   "Hook run by `cperl-mode'."
@@ -1495,11 +2011,12 @@ B) Speed of editing operations.
 \f
 ;;; Probably it is too late to set these guys already, but it can help later:
 
-(setq auto-mode-alist
+(and cperl-clobber-mode-lists
+     (setq auto-mode-alist
       (append '(("\\.\\([pP][Llm]\\|al\\)$" . perl-mode))  auto-mode-alist ))
-(and (boundp 'interpreter-mode-alist)
-     (setq interpreter-mode-alist (append interpreter-mode-alist
-                                         '(("miniperl" . perl-mode)))))
+     (and (boundp 'interpreter-mode-alist)
+         (setq interpreter-mode-alist (append interpreter-mode-alist
+                                              '(("miniperl" . perl-mode))))))
 (if (fboundp 'eval-when-compile)
     (eval-when-compile
       (condition-case nil
@@ -1520,6 +2037,11 @@ B) Speed of editing operations.
       (condition-case nil
          (require 'info)
        (error nil))
+      (if (fboundp 'ps-extend-face-list)
+         (defmacro cperl-ps-extend-face-list (arg)
+           (` (ps-extend-face-list (, arg))))
+       (defmacro cperl-ps-extend-face-list (arg)
+         (` (error "This version of Emacs has no `ps-extend-face-list'."))))
       ;; Calling `cperl-enable-font-lock' below doesn't compile on XEmacs,
       ;; macros instead of defsubsts don't work on Emacs, so we do the
       ;; expansion manually.  Any other suggestions?
@@ -1563,14 +2085,8 @@ B) Speed of editing operations.
   (cperl-define-key "\177" 'cperl-electric-backspace)
   (cperl-define-key "\t" 'cperl-indent-command)
   ;; don't clobber the backspace binding:
-  (cperl-define-key "\C-c\C-hf" 'cperl-info-on-current-command
-                   [(control c) (control h) f])
   (cperl-define-key "\C-c\C-hF" 'cperl-info-on-command
                    [(control c) (control h) F])
-  (cperl-define-key "\C-c\C-hv"
-                   ;;(concat (char-to-string help-char) "v") ; does not work
-                   'cperl-get-help
-                   [(control c) (control h) v])
   (if (cperl-val 'cperl-clobber-lisp-bindings)
       (progn
        (cperl-define-key "\C-hf"
@@ -1580,7 +2096,21 @@ B) Speed of editing operations.
        (cperl-define-key "\C-hv"
                          ;;(concat (char-to-string help-char) "v") ; does not work
                          'cperl-get-help
-                         [(control h) v])))
+                         [(control h) v])
+       (cperl-define-key "\C-c\C-hf"
+                         ;;(concat (char-to-string help-char) "f") ; does not work
+                         (key-binding "\C-hf")
+                         [(control c) (control h) f])
+       (cperl-define-key "\C-c\C-hv"
+                         ;;(concat (char-to-string help-char) "v") ; does not work
+                         (key-binding "\C-hv")
+                         [(control c) (control h) v]))
+    (cperl-define-key "\C-c\C-hf" 'cperl-info-on-current-command
+                     [(control c) (control h) f])
+    (cperl-define-key "\C-c\C-hv"
+                     ;;(concat (char-to-string help-char) "v") ; does not work
+                     'cperl-get-help
+                     [(control c) (control h) v]))
   (if (and cperl-xemacs-p 
           (<= emacs-minor-version 11) (<= emacs-major-version 19))
       (progn
@@ -1616,12 +2146,16 @@ B) Speed of editing operations.
           ["Fill paragraph/comment" cperl-fill-paragraph t]
           "----"
           ["Line up a construction" cperl-lineup (cperl-use-region-p)]
-          ["Invert if/unless/while/until" cperl-invert-if-unless t]
+          ["Invert if/unless/while etc" cperl-invert-if-unless t]
           ("Regexp"
            ["Beautify" cperl-beautify-regexp
             cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property]
+           ["Beautify one level deep" (cperl-beautify-regexp 1)
+            cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property]
            ["Beautify a group" cperl-beautify-level
             cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property]
+           ["Beautify a group one level deep" (cperl-beautify-level 1)
+            cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property]
            ["Contract a group" cperl-contract-level
             cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property]
            ["Contract groups" cperl-contract-levels
@@ -1645,6 +2179,8 @@ B) Speed of editing operations.
            ["Insert spaces if needed" cperl-find-bad-style t]
            ["Class Hierarchy from TAGS" cperl-tags-hier-init t]
            ;;["Update classes" (cperl-tags-hier-init t) tags-table-list]
+           ["CPerl pretty print (exprmntl)" cperl-ps-print 
+            (fboundp 'ps-extend-face-list)]
            ["Imenu on info" cperl-imenu-on-info (featurep 'imenu)]
            ("Tags"
 ;;;         ["Create tags for current file" cperl-etags t]
@@ -1703,7 +2239,11 @@ B) Speed of editing operations.
            ["Non-problems" (describe-variable 'cperl-non-problems) t]
            ["Speed" (describe-variable 'cperl-speed) t]
            ["Praise" (describe-variable 'cperl-praise) t]
-           ["CPerl mode" (describe-function 'cperl-mode) t]))))
+           ["Faces" (describe-variable 'cperl-tips-faces) t]
+           ["CPerl mode" (describe-function 'cperl-mode) t]
+           ["CPerl version" 
+            (message "The version of master-file for this CPerl is %s" 
+                     cperl-version) t]))))
   (error nil))
 
 (autoload 'c-macro-expand "cmacexp"
@@ -1757,6 +2297,9 @@ The expansion is entirely correct because it uses the C preprocessor."
 (defvar perl-font-lock-keywords)
 (defvar perl-font-lock-keywords-1)
 (defvar perl-font-lock-keywords-2)
+(defvar outline-level)
+(defvar cperl-outline-regexp)
+
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun cperl-mode ()
   "Major mode for editing Perl code.
@@ -1954,6 +2497,10 @@ or as help on variables `cperl-tips', `cperl-problems',
                ("formy" "formy" cperl-electric-keyword 0)
                ("foreachmy" "foreachmy" cperl-electric-keyword 0)
                ("do" "do" cperl-electric-keyword 0)
+               ("=pod" "=pod" cperl-electric-pod 0)
+               ("=over" "=over" cperl-electric-pod 0)
+               ("=head1" "=head1" cperl-electric-pod 0)
+               ("=head2" "=head2" cperl-electric-pod 0)
                ("pod" "pod" cperl-electric-pod 0)
                ("over" "over" cperl-electric-pod 0)
                ("head1" "head1" cperl-electric-pod 0)
@@ -1962,6 +2509,11 @@ or as help on variables `cperl-tips', `cperl-problems',
   (setq local-abbrev-table cperl-mode-abbrev-table)
   (abbrev-mode (if (cperl-val 'cperl-electric-keywords) 1 0))
   (set-syntax-table cperl-mode-syntax-table)
+  (make-local-variable 'outline-regexp)
+  ;; (setq outline-regexp imenu-example--function-name-regexp-perl)
+  (setq outline-regexp cperl-outline-regexp)
+  (make-local-variable 'outline-level)
+  (setq outline-level 'cperl-outline-level)
   (make-local-variable 'paragraph-start)
   (setq paragraph-start (concat "^$\\|" page-delimiter))
   (make-local-variable 'paragraph-separate)
@@ -2018,7 +2570,7 @@ or as help on variables `cperl-tips', `cperl-problems',
        ;; Fix broken font-lock:
        (or (boundp 'font-lock-unfontify-region-function)
            (set 'font-lock-unfontify-region-function
-                 'font-lock-default-unfontify-buffer))
+                 'font-lock-default-unfontify-region))
        (make-variable-buffer-local 'font-lock-unfontify-region-function)
        (set 'font-lock-unfontify-region-function 
              'cperl-font-lock-unfontify-region-function)
@@ -2096,13 +2648,28 @@ or as help on variables `cperl-tips', `cperl-problems',
 ;; based on its context.  Do fallback if comment is found wrong.
 
 (defvar cperl-wrong-comment)
+(defvar cperl-st-cfence '(14))         ; Comment-fence
+(defvar cperl-st-sfence '(15))         ; String-fence
+(defvar cperl-st-punct '(1))
+(defvar cperl-st-word '(2))
+(defvar cperl-st-bra '(4 . ?\>))
+(defvar cperl-st-ket '(5 . ?\<))
+
 
 (defun cperl-comment-indent ()
-  (let ((p (point)) (c (current-column)) was)
+  (let ((p (point)) (c (current-column)) was phony)
     (if (looking-at "^#") 0            ; Existing comment at bol stays there.
       ;; Wrong comment found
       (save-excursion
-       (setq was (cperl-to-comment-or-eol))
+       (setq was (cperl-to-comment-or-eol)
+             phony (eq (get-text-property (point) 'syntax-table)
+                       cperl-st-cfence))
+       (if phony
+           (progn
+             (re-search-forward "#\\|$") ; Hmm, what about embedded #?
+             (if (eq (preceding-char) ?\#)
+                 (forward-char -1))
+             (setq was nil)))
        (if (= (point) p)
            (progn
              (skip-chars-backward " \t")
@@ -2357,7 +2924,7 @@ to nil."
         (save-excursion 
           (not 
            (re-search-backward
-            "[#\"'`]\\|\\<q\\(\\|[wqx]\\)\\>"
+            "[#\"'`]\\|\\<q\\(\\|[wqxr]\\)\\>"
             beg t)))
         (save-excursion (or (not (re-search-backward "^=" nil t))
                             (or
@@ -2418,20 +2985,22 @@ to nil."
                     (memq this-command '(self-insert-command newline))))
        head1 notlast name p really-delete over)
     (and (save-excursion
-          (condition-case nil
-              (backward-sexp 1)
-            (error nil))
+          (forward-word -1)
           (and 
            (eq (preceding-char) ?=)
            (progn
-             (setq head1 (looking-at "head1\\>"))
-             (setq over (looking-at "over\\>"))
+             (setq head1 (looking-at "head1\\>[ \t]*$"))
+             (setq over (and (looking-at "over\\>[ \t]*$")
+                             (not (looking-at "over[ \t]*\n\n\n*=item\\>"))))
              (forward-char -1)
              (bolp))
            (or 
+            (get-text-property (point) 'in-pod)
             (cperl-after-expr-p nil "{;:")
             (and (re-search-backward
-                  "\\(\\`\n?\\|\n\n\\)=\\sw+" (point-min) t)
+                  ;; "\\(\\`\n?\\|\n\n\\)=\\sw+" 
+                  "\\(\\`\n?\\|^\n\\)=\\sw+" 
+                  (point-min) t)
                  (not (or
                        (looking-at "=cut")
                        (and cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property
@@ -2439,12 +3008,12 @@ to nil."
                                      'pod)))))))))
         (progn
           (save-excursion
-            (setq notlast (search-forward "\n\n=" nil t)))
+            (setq notlast (re-search-forward "^\n=" nil t)))
           (or notlast
               (progn
                 (insert "\n\n=cut")
                 (cperl-ensure-newlines 2)
-                (forward-sexp -2)
+                (forward-word -2)
                 (if (and head1 
                          (not 
                           (save-excursion
@@ -2452,19 +3021,19 @@ to nil."
                             (re-search-backward "\\(\\`\n?\\|\n\n\\)=head1\\>"
                                                nil t)))) ; Only one
                     (progn 
-                      (forward-sexp 1)
+                      (forward-word 1)
                       (setq name (file-name-sans-extension
                                   (file-name-nondirectory (buffer-file-name)))
                             p (point))
                       (insert " NAME\n\n" name 
-                              " - \n\n=head1 SYNOPSYS\n\n\n\n"
+                              " - \n\n=head1 SYNOPSIS\n\n\n\n"
                               "=head1 DESCRIPTION")
                       (cperl-ensure-newlines 4)
                       (goto-char p)
-                      (forward-sexp 2)
+                      (forward-word 2)
                       (end-of-line)
                       (setq really-delete t))
-                  (forward-sexp 1))))
+                  (forward-word 1))))
           (if over
               (progn
                 (setq p (point))
@@ -2472,7 +3041,7 @@ to nil."
                         "=back")
                 (cperl-ensure-newlines 2)
                 (goto-char p)
-                (forward-sexp 1)
+                (forward-word 1)
                 (end-of-line)
                 (setq really-delete t)))
           (if (and delete really-delete)
@@ -2489,7 +3058,7 @@ to nil."
         (save-excursion 
           (not 
            (re-search-backward
-            "[#\"'`]\\|\\<q\\(\\|[wqx]\\)\\>"
+            "[#\"'`]\\|\\<q\\(\\|[wqxr]\\)\\>"
             beg t)))
         (save-excursion (or (not (re-search-backward "^=" nil t))
                             (looking-at "=cut")
@@ -2541,6 +3110,7 @@ If in POD, insert appropriate lines."
                                        ; Leave the level of parens
            (looking-at "[,; \t]*\\($\\|#\\)") ; Comma to allow anon subr
                                        ; Are at end
+           (cperl-after-block-p (point-min))
            (progn
              (backward-sexp 1)
              (setq start (point-marker))
@@ -2628,7 +3198,9 @@ If in POD, insert appropriate lines."
   (interactive "P")
   (if cperl-auto-newline
       (cperl-electric-terminator arg)
-    (self-insert-command (prefix-numeric-value arg))))
+    (self-insert-command (prefix-numeric-value arg))
+    (if cperl-autoindent-on-semi
+       (cperl-indent-line))))
 
 (defun cperl-electric-terminator (arg)
   "Insert character and correct line's indentation."
@@ -2805,11 +3377,13 @@ Return the amount the indentation changed by."
         (looking-at "[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*:[^:]"))))
 
 (defun cperl-get-state (&optional parse-start start-state)
-  ;; returns list (START STATE DEPTH PRESTART), START is a good place
-  ;; to start parsing, STATE is what is returned by
-  ;; `parse-partial-sexp'.  DEPTH is true is we are immediately after
-  ;; end of block which contains START.  PRESTART is the position
-  ;; basing on which START was found.
+  ;; returns list (START STATE DEPTH PRESTART),
+  ;; START is a good place to start parsing, or equal to
+  ;; PARSE-START if preset, 
+  ;; STATE is what is returned by `parse-partial-sexp'.
+  ;; DEPTH is true is we are immediately after end of block
+  ;; which contains START.
+  ;; PRESTART is the position basing on which START was found.
   (save-excursion
     (let ((start-point (point)) depth state start prestart)
       (if (and parse-start
@@ -2830,7 +3404,6 @@ Return the amount the indentation changed by."
            (beginning-of-line 2)))     ; Go to the next line.
        (if start (goto-char start)))   ; Not at the start of file
       (setq start (point))
-      (if (< start start-point) (setq parse-start start))
       (or state (setq state (parse-partial-sexp start start-point -1 nil start-state)))
       (list start state depth prestart))))
 
@@ -2846,7 +3419,7 @@ Return the amount the indentation changed by."
             (backward-sexp)
             ;; Need take into account `bless', `return', `tr',...
             (or (and (looking-at "[a-zA-Z0-9_:]+[ \t\n\f]*[{#]") ; Method call syntax
-                     (not (looking-at "\\(bless\\|return\\|qw\\|tr\\|[smy]\\)\\>")))
+                     (not (looking-at "\\(bless\\|return\\|q[wqrx]?\\|tr\\|[smy]\\)\\>")))
                 (progn
                   (skip-chars-backward " \t\n\f")
                   (and (memq (char-syntax (preceding-char)) '(?w ?_))
@@ -2860,11 +3433,15 @@ Return the amount the indentation changed by."
 (defun cperl-calculate-indent (&optional parse-data) ; was parse-start
   "Return appropriate indentation for current line as Perl code.
 In usual case returns an integer: the column to indent to.
-Returns nil if line starts inside a string, t if in a comment."
+Returns nil if line starts inside a string, t if in a comment.
+
+Will not correct the indentation for labels, but will correct it for braces
+and closing parentheses and brackets.."
   (save-excursion
     (if (or
-        (memq (get-text-property (point) 'syntax-type) 
-              '(pod here-doc here-doc-delim format))
+        (and (memq (get-text-property (point) 'syntax-type)
+                   '(pod here-doc here-doc-delim format))
+             (not (get-text-property (point) 'indentable)))
         ;; before start of POD - whitespace found since do not have 'pod!
         (and (looking-at "[ \t]*\n=")
              (error "Spaces before pod section!"))
@@ -2878,7 +3455,7 @@ Returns nil if line starts inside a string, t if in a comment."
                           (following-char)))
           (in-pod (get-text-property (point) 'in-pod))
           (pre-indent-point (point))
-          p prop look-prop)
+          p prop look-prop is-block delim)
       (cond
        (in-pod                         
        ;; In the verbatim part, probably code example.  What to do???
@@ -2900,60 +3477,33 @@ Returns nil if line starts inside a string, t if in a comment."
       (goto-char pre-indent-point)
       (let* ((case-fold-search nil)
             (s-s (cperl-get-state (car parse-data) (nth 1 parse-data)))
-            (start (nth 0 s-s))
+            (start (or (nth 2 parse-data) 
+                       (nth 0 s-s)))
             (state (nth 1 s-s))
             (containing-sexp (car (cdr state)))
-            (start-indent (save-excursion
-                            (goto-char start)
-                            (- (current-indentation)
-                               (if (nth 2 s-s) cperl-indent-level 0))))
             old-indent)
-       (if parse-data
+       (if (and 
+            ;;containing-sexp          ;; We are buggy at toplevel :-(
+            parse-data) 
            (progn
              (setcar parse-data pre-indent-point)
-             (setcar (cdr parse-data) state)))
-       ;;      (or parse-start (null symbol)
-       ;;        (setq parse-start (symbol-value symbol) 
-       ;;              start-indent (nth 2 parse-start) 
-       ;;              parse-start (car parse-start)))
-       ;;      (if parse-start
-       ;;        (goto-char parse-start)
-       ;;      (beginning-of-defun))
-       ;;      ;; Try to go out
-       ;;      (while (< (point) indent-point)
-       ;;      (setq start (point) parse-start start moved nil
-       ;;            state (parse-partial-sexp start indent-point -1))
-       ;;      (if (> (car state) -1) nil
-       ;;        ;; The current line could start like }}}, so the indentation
-       ;;        ;; corresponds to a different level than what we reached
-       ;;        (setq moved t)
-       ;;        (beginning-of-line 2)))       ; Go to the next line.
-       ;;      (if start                               ; Not at the start of file
-       ;;        (progn
-       ;;          (goto-char start)
-       ;;          (setq start-indent (current-indentation))
-       ;;          (if moved                   ; Should correct...
-       ;;              (setq start-indent (- start-indent cperl-indent-level))))
-       ;;      (setq start-indent 0))
-       ;;      (if (< (point) indent-point) (setq parse-start (point)))
-       ;;      (or state (setq state (parse-partial-sexp 
-       ;;                           (point) indent-point -1 nil start-state)))
-       ;;      (setq containing-sexp 
-       ;;          (or (car (cdr state)) 
-       ;;              (and (>= (nth 6 state) 0) old-containing-sexp))
-       ;;          old-containing-sexp nil start-state nil)
-;;;;      (while (< (point) indent-point)
-;;;;   (setq parse-start (point))
-;;;;   (setq state (parse-partial-sexp (point) indent-point -1 nil start-state))
-;;;;   (setq containing-sexp 
-;;;;         (or (car (cdr state)) 
-;;;;             (and (>= (nth 6 state) 0) old-containing-sexp))
-;;;;         old-containing-sexp nil start-state nil))
-       ;;      (if symbol (set symbol (list indent-point state start-indent)))
-       ;;      (goto-char indent-point)
-       (cond ((or (nth 3 state) (nth 4 state))
+             (setcar (cdr parse-data) state)
+             (or (nth 2 parse-data)
+                 (setcar (cddr parse-data) start))
+             ;; Before this point: end of statement
+             (setq old-indent (nth 3 parse-data))))
+       (cond ((get-text-property (point) 'indentable)
+              ;; indent to just after the surrounding open,
+              ;; skip blanks if we do not close the expression.
+              (goto-char (1+ (previous-single-property-change (point) 'indentable)))
+              (or (memq char-after (append ")]}" nil))
+                  (looking-at "[ \t]*\\(#\\|$\\)")
+                  (skip-chars-forward " \t"))
+              (current-column))
+             ((or (nth 3 state) (nth 4 state))
               ;; return nil or t if should not change this line
               (nth 4 state))
+             ;; XXXX Do we need to special-case this?
              ((null containing-sexp)
               ;; Line is at top level.  May be data or function definition,
               ;; or may be function argument declaration.
@@ -2961,48 +3511,81 @@ Returns nil if line starts inside a string, t if in a comment."
               ;; unless that ends in a closeparen without semicolon,
               ;; in which case this line is the first argument decl.
               (skip-chars-forward " \t")
-              (+ start-indent
-                 (if (= (following-char) ?{) cperl-continued-brace-offset 0)
+              (+ (save-excursion
+                   (goto-char start)
+                   (- (current-indentation)
+                      (if (nth 2 s-s) cperl-indent-level 0)))
+                 (if (= char-after ?{) cperl-continued-brace-offset 0)
                  (progn
-                   (cperl-backward-to-noncomment (or (car parse-data) (point-min)))
+                   (cperl-backward-to-noncomment (or old-indent (point-min)))
                    ;; Look at previous line that's at column 0
                    ;; to determine whether we are in top-level decls
                    ;; or function's arg decls.  Set basic-indent accordingly.
                    ;; Now add a little if this is a continuation line.
                    (if (or (bobp)
+                           (eq (point) old-indent) ; old-indent was at comment
                            (eq (preceding-char) ?\;)
                            ;;  Had ?\) too
                            (and (eq (preceding-char) ?\})
-                                (cperl-after-block-and-statement-beg start))
+                                (cperl-after-block-and-statement-beg
+                                 (point-min))) ; Was start - too close
                            (memq char-after (append ")]}" nil))
                            (and (eq (preceding-char) ?\:) ; label
                                 (progn
                                   (forward-sexp -1)
                                   (skip-chars-backward " \t")
                                   (looking-at "[ \t]*[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z_0-9]*[ \t]*:")))) 
-                       0
+                       (progn
+                         (if (and parse-data
+                                  (not (eq char-after ?\C-j)))
+                             (setcdr (cddr parse-data)
+                                     (list pre-indent-point)))
+                         0)
                      cperl-continued-statement-offset))))
-             ((/= (char-after containing-sexp) ?{)
-              ;; line is expression, not statement:
-              ;; indent to just after the surrounding open,
+             ((not 
+               (or (setq is-block
+                         (and (setq delim (= (char-after containing-sexp) ?{))
+                              (save-excursion ; Is it a hash?
+                                (goto-char containing-sexp)
+                                (cperl-block-p))))
+                   cperl-indent-parens-as-block))
+              ;; group is an expression, not a block:
+              ;; indent to just after the surrounding open parens,
               ;; skip blanks if we do not close the expression.
               (goto-char (1+ containing-sexp))
-              (or (memq char-after (append ")]}" nil))
-                  (looking-at "[ \t]*\\(#\\|$\\)")
-                  (skip-chars-forward " \t"))
-              (current-column))
-             ((progn
-                ;; Containing-expr starts with \{.  Check whether it is a hash.
-                (goto-char containing-sexp)
-                (not (cperl-block-p)))
-              (goto-char (1+ containing-sexp))
-              (or (eq char-after ?\})
+              (or (memq char-after
+                        (append (if delim "}" ")]}") nil))
                   (looking-at "[ \t]*\\(#\\|$\\)")
                   (skip-chars-forward " \t"))
-              (+ (current-column)      ; Correct indentation of trailing ?\}
-                 (if (eq char-after ?\}) (+ cperl-indent-level
-                                            cperl-close-paren-offset) 
+              (+ (current-column)
+                 (if (and delim
+                          (eq char-after ?\}))
+                     ;; Correct indentation of trailing ?\}
+                     (+ cperl-indent-level cperl-close-paren-offset)
                    0)))
+;;;          ((and (/= (char-after containing-sexp) ?{)
+;;;                (not cperl-indent-parens-as-block))
+;;;           ;; line is expression, not statement:
+;;;           ;; indent to just after the surrounding open,
+;;;           ;; skip blanks if we do not close the expression.
+;;;           (goto-char (1+ containing-sexp))
+;;;           (or (memq char-after (append ")]}" nil))
+;;;               (looking-at "[ \t]*\\(#\\|$\\)")
+;;;               (skip-chars-forward " \t"))
+;;;           (current-column))
+;;;          ((progn
+;;;             ;; Containing-expr starts with \{.  Check whether it is a hash.
+;;;             (goto-char containing-sexp)
+;;;             (and (not (cperl-block-p))
+;;;                  (not cperl-indent-parens-as-block)))
+;;;           (goto-char (1+ containing-sexp))
+;;;           (or (eq char-after ?\})
+;;;               (looking-at "[ \t]*\\(#\\|$\\)")
+;;;               (skip-chars-forward " \t"))
+;;;           (+ (current-column)      ; Correct indentation of trailing ?\}
+;;;              (if (eq char-after ?\}) (+ cperl-indent-level
+;;;                                         cperl-close-paren-offset) 
+;;;                0)))
              (t
               ;; Statement level.  Is it a continuation or a new statement?
               ;; Find previous non-comment character.
@@ -3010,11 +3593,13 @@ Returns nil if line starts inside a string, t if in a comment."
               (cperl-backward-to-noncomment containing-sexp)
               ;; Back up over label lines, since they don't
               ;; affect whether our line is a continuation.
-              (while (or (eq (preceding-char) ?\,)
+              ;; (Had \, too)
+              (while ;;(or (eq (preceding-char) ?\,)
                          (and (eq (preceding-char) ?:)
                               (or;;(eq (char-after (- (point) 2)) ?\') ; ????
                                (memq (char-syntax (char-after (- (point) 2)))
-                                     '(?w ?_)))))
+                                     '(?w ?_))))
+                         ;;)
                 (if (eq (preceding-char) ?\,)
                     ;; Will go to beginning of line, essentially.
                     ;; Will ignore embedded sexpr XXXX.
@@ -3022,20 +3607,37 @@ Returns nil if line starts inside a string, t if in a comment."
                 (beginning-of-line)
                 (cperl-backward-to-noncomment containing-sexp))
               ;; Now we get the answer.
-              ;; Had \?, too:
-              (if (not (or (memq (preceding-char) (append " ;{" '(nil)))
+              (if (not (or (eq (1- (point)) containing-sexp)
+                           (memq (preceding-char)
+                                 (append (if is-block " ;{" " ,;{") '(nil)))
                            (and (eq (preceding-char) ?\})
                                 (cperl-after-block-and-statement-beg 
-                                 containing-sexp)))) ; Was ?\,
+                                 containing-sexp))))
                   ;; This line is continuation of preceding line's statement;
                   ;; indent  `cperl-continued-statement-offset'  more than the
                   ;; previous line of the statement.
+                  ;;
+                  ;; There might be a label on this line, just
+                  ;; consider it bad style and ignore it.
                   (progn
                     (cperl-backward-to-start-of-continued-exp containing-sexp)
                     (+ (if (memq char-after (append "}])" nil))
                            0           ; Closing parenth
                          cperl-continued-statement-offset)
-                       (current-column)
+                       (if (or is-block 
+                               (not delim)
+                               (not (eq char-after ?\})))
+                           0
+                         ;; Now it is a hash reference
+                         (+ cperl-indent-level cperl-close-paren-offset))
+                       (if (looking-at "\\w+[ \t]*:")
+                           (if (> (current-indentation) cperl-min-label-indent)
+                               (- (current-indentation) cperl-label-offset)
+                             ;; Do not move `parse-data', this should
+                             ;; be quick anyway (this comment comes 
+                             ;;from different location):
+                             (cperl-calculate-indent))
+                         (current-column))
                        (if (eq char-after ?\{)
                            cperl-continued-brace-offset 0)))
                 ;; This line starts a new statement.
@@ -3083,6 +3685,12 @@ Returns nil if line starts inside a string, t if in a comment."
                  (+ (if (and (bolp) (zerop cperl-indent-level))
                         (+ cperl-brace-offset cperl-continued-statement-offset)
                       cperl-indent-level)
+                    (if (or is-block 
+                            (not delim)
+                            (not (eq char-after ?\})))
+                        0
+                      ;; Now it is a hash reference
+                      (+ cperl-indent-level cperl-close-paren-offset))
                     ;; Move back over whitespace before the openbrace.
                     ;; If openbrace is not first nonwhite thing on the line,
                     ;; add the cperl-brace-imaginary-offset.
@@ -3331,7 +3939,7 @@ Returns true if comment is found."
                           "\\=\\w+[ \t]*#\\([^\n\\\\#]\\|\\\\[\\\\#]\\)*#\\([^\n\\\\#]\\|\\\\[\\\\#]\\)*"
                           lim 'move)
                          (setq stop-in t)))
-                    ((looking-at "\\(m\\|q\\([qxw]\\)?\\)\\>")
+                    ((looking-at "\\(m\\|q\\([qxwr]\\)?\\)\\>")
                      (or (re-search-forward
                           "\\=\\w+[ \t]*#\\([^\n\\\\#]\\|\\\\[\\\\#]\\)*#"
                           lim 'move)
@@ -3351,13 +3959,6 @@ Returns true if comment is found."
 (defsubst cperl-1+ (p)
   (min (point-max) (1+ p)))
 
-(defvar cperl-st-cfence '(14))         ; Comment-fence
-(defvar cperl-st-sfence '(15))         ; String-fence
-(defvar cperl-st-punct '(1))
-(defvar cperl-st-word '(2))
-(defvar cperl-st-bra '(4 . ?\>))
-(defvar cperl-st-ket '(5 . ?\<))
-
 (defsubst cperl-modify-syntax-type (at how)
   (if (< at (point-max))
       (progn
@@ -3371,33 +3972,42 @@ Returns true if comment is found."
     (while (re-search-forward "^\\s(" e 'to-end)
       (put-text-property (1- (point)) (point) 'syntax-table cperl-st-punct))))
 
-(defun cperl-commentify (bb e string)
+(defun cperl-commentify (bb e string &optional noface)
   (if cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property 
-      (progn
+      (if (eq noface 'n)               ; Only immediate
+         nil
        ;; We suppose that e is _after_ the end of construction, as after eol.
        (setq string (if string cperl-st-sfence cperl-st-cfence))
-       (cperl-modify-syntax-type bb string)
-       (cperl-modify-syntax-type (1- e) string)
+       (if (> bb (- e 2))
+           ;; one-char string/comment?!
+           (cperl-modify-syntax-type bb cperl-st-punct)
+         (cperl-modify-syntax-type bb string)
+         (cperl-modify-syntax-type (1- e) string))
        (if (and (eq string cperl-st-sfence) (> (- e 2) bb))
            (put-text-property (1+ bb) (1- e) 
                               'syntax-table cperl-string-syntax-table))
-       (cperl-protect-defun-start bb e))))
+       (cperl-protect-defun-start bb e))
+    ;; Fontify
+    (or noface
+       (not cperl-pod-here-fontify)
+       (put-text-property bb e 'face (if string 'font-lock-string-face
+                                       'font-lock-comment-face)))))
+
+(defvar cperl-starters '(( ?\( . ?\) )
+                        ( ?\[ . ?\] )
+                        ( ?\{ . ?\} )
+                        ( ?\< . ?\> )))
 
 (defun cperl-forward-re (lim end is-2arg set-st st-l err-l argument
                             &optional ostart oend)
   ;; Works *before* syntax recognition is done
   ;; May modify syntax-type text property if the situation is too hard
-  (let (b starter ender st i i2 go-forward)
+  (let (b starter ender st i i2 go-forward reset-st)
     (skip-chars-forward " \t")
     ;; ender means matching-char matcher.
     (setq b (point) 
-         starter (char-after b)
-         ;; ender:
-         ender (cdr (assoc starter '(( ?\( . ?\) )
-                                     ( ?\[ . ?\] )
-                                     ( ?\{ . ?\} )
-                                     ( ?\< . ?\> )
-                                     ))))
+         starter (if (eobp) 0 (char-after b))
+         ender (cdr (assoc starter cperl-starters)))
     ;; What if starter == ?\\  ????
     (if set-st
        (if (car st-l)
@@ -3419,13 +4029,19 @@ Returns true if comment is found."
           (modify-syntax-entry ender  (concat ")" (list starter)) st)))
     (condition-case bb
        (progn
+         ;; We use `$' syntax class to find matching stuff, but $$
+         ;; is recognized the same as $, so we need to check this manually.
          (if (and (eq starter (char-after (cperl-1+ b)))
                   (not ender))
              ;; $ has TeXish matching rules, so $$ equiv $...
              (forward-char 2)
+           (setq reset-st (syntax-table))
            (set-syntax-table st)
            (forward-sexp 1)
-           (set-syntax-table cperl-mode-syntax-table)
+           (if (<= (point) (1+ b))
+               (error "Unfinished regular expression"))
+           (set-syntax-table reset-st)
+           (setq reset-st nil)
            ;; Now the problem is with m;blah;;
            (and (not ender)
                 (eq (preceding-char)
@@ -3434,6 +4050,7 @@ Returns true if comment is found."
                   (forward-char -2)
                   (= 0 (% (skip-chars-backward "\\\\") 2)))
                 (forward-char -1)))
+         ;; Now we are after the first part.
          (and is-2arg                  ; Have trailing part
               (not ender)
               (eq (following-char) starter) ; Empty trailing part
@@ -3456,15 +4073,16 @@ Returns true if comment is found."
                (modify-syntax-entry starter (if (eq starter ?\\) "\\" ".") st)
                (if ender (modify-syntax-entry ender "." st))           
                (setq set-st nil)
-               (setq 
-                ender
-                (cperl-forward-re lim end nil t st-l err-l argument starter ender)
-                ender (nth 2 ender)))))
+               (setq ender (cperl-forward-re lim end nil t st-l err-l
+                                             argument starter ender)
+                     ender (nth 2 ender)))))
       (error (goto-char lim)
             (setq set-st nil)
+            (if reset-st
+                (set-syntax-table reset-st))
             (or end
                 (message
-                 "End of `%s%s%c ... %c' string not found: %s"
+                 "End of `%s%s%c ... %c' string/RE not found: %s"
                  argument
                  (if ostart (format "%c ... %c" ostart (or oend ostart)) "")
                  starter (or ender starter) bb)
@@ -3473,11 +4091,70 @@ Returns true if comment is found."
        (progn
          (modify-syntax-entry starter (if (eq starter ?\\) "\\" ".") st)
          (if ender (modify-syntax-entry ender "." st))))
+    ;; i: have 2 args, after end of the first arg
+    ;; i2: start of the second arg, if any (before delim iff `ender').
+    ;; ender: the last arg bounded by parens-like chars, the second one of them
+    ;; starter: the starting delimiter of the first arg
+    ;; go-forward: has 2 args, and the second part is empty
     (list i i2 ender starter go-forward)))
 
 (defvar font-lock-string-face)
-(defvar font-lock-reference-face)
+;;(defvar font-lock-reference-face)
 (defvar font-lock-constant-face)
+(defsubst cperl-postpone-fontification (b e type val &optional now) 
+  ;; Do after syntactic fontification?
+  (if cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock
+      (or now (put-text-property b e 'cperl-postpone (cons type val)))
+      (put-text-property b e type val)))
+
+;;; Here is how the global structures (those which cannot be
+;;; recognized locally) are marked:
+;;     a) PODs: 
+;;             Start-to-end is marked `in-pod' ==> t
+;;             Each non-literal part is marked `syntax-type' ==> `pod'
+;;             Each literal part is marked `syntax-type' ==> `in-pod'
+;;     b) HEREs: 
+;;             Start-to-end is marked `here-doc-group' ==> t
+;;             The body is marked `syntax-type' ==> `here-doc'
+;;             The delimiter is marked `syntax-type' ==> `here-doc-delim'
+;;     c) FORMATs: 
+;;             After-initial-line--to-end is marked `syntax-type' ==> `format'
+;;     d) 'Q'uoted string: 
+;;             part between markers inclusive is marked `syntax-type' ==> `string'
+;;             part between `q' and the first marker is marked `syntax-type' ==> `prestring'
+
+(defun cperl-unwind-to-safe (before &optional end)
+  ;; if BEFORE, go to the previous start-of-line on each step of unwinding
+  (let ((pos (point)) opos)
+    (setq opos pos)
+    (while (and pos (get-text-property pos 'syntax-type))
+      (setq pos (previous-single-property-change pos 'syntax-type))
+      (if pos
+         (if before
+             (progn
+               (goto-char (cperl-1- pos))
+               (beginning-of-line)
+               (setq pos (point)))
+           (goto-char (setq pos (cperl-1- pos))))
+       ;; Up to the start
+       (goto-char (point-min))))
+    ;; Skip empty lines
+    (and (looking-at "\n*=")
+        (/= 0 (skip-chars-backward "\n"))
+        (forward-char))
+    (setq pos (point))
+    (if end
+       ;; Do the same for end, going small steps
+       (progn
+         (while (and end (get-text-property end 'syntax-type))
+           (setq pos end
+                 end (next-single-property-change end 'syntax-type)))
+         (or end pos)))))
+
+(defvar cperl-nonoverridable-face)
+(defvar font-lock-function-name-face)
+(defvar font-lock-comment-face)
+
 (defun cperl-find-pods-heres (&optional min max non-inter end ignore-max)
   "Scans the buffer for hard-to-parse Perl constructions.
 If `cperl-pod-here-fontify' is not-nil after evaluation, will fontify 
@@ -3489,6 +4166,7 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                cperl-syntax-done-to min))
   (or max (setq max (point-max)))
   (let* (face head-face here-face b e bb tag qtag b1 e1 argument i c tail tb
+             is-REx is-x-REx REx-comment-start REx-comment-end was-comment i2
              (cperl-pod-here-fontify (eval cperl-pod-here-fontify)) go tmpend 
              (case-fold-search nil) (inhibit-read-only t) (buffer-undo-list t)
              (modified (buffer-modified-p))
@@ -3500,23 +4178,40 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                             (point-min)))
              (state (if use-syntax-state
                         (cdr cperl-syntax-state)))
-             (st-l '(nil)) (err-l '(nil)) i2
+             ;; (st-l '(nil)) (err-l '(nil)) ; Would overwrite - propagates from a function call to a function call!
+             (st-l (list nil)) (err-l (list nil))
              ;; Somehow font-lock may be not loaded yet...
              (font-lock-string-face (if (boundp 'font-lock-string-face)
                                         font-lock-string-face
                                       'font-lock-string-face))
+             (font-lock-constant-face (if (boundp 'font-lock-constant-face)
+                                        font-lock-constant-face
+                                      'font-lock-constant-face))
+             (font-lock-function-name-face 
+              (if (boundp 'font-lock-function-name-face)
+                  font-lock-function-name-face
+                'font-lock-function-name-face))
+             (font-lock-comment-face 
+              (if (boundp 'font-lock-comment-face)
+                  font-lock-comment-face
+                'font-lock-comment-face))
+             (cperl-nonoverridable-face 
+              (if (boundp 'cperl-nonoverridable-face)
+                  cperl-nonoverridable-face
+                'cperl-nonoverridable-face))
              (stop-point (if ignore-max 
                              (point-max)
                            max))
              (search
               (concat
-               "\\(\\`\n?\\|\n\n\\)=" 
+               "\\(\\`\n?\\|^\n\\)=" 
                "\\|"
                ;; One extra () before this:
                "<<" 
                  "\\("                 ; 1 + 1
                  ;; First variant "BLAH" or just ``.
-                    "\\([\"'`]\\)"     ; 2 + 1
+                    "[ \t]*"           ; Yes, whitespace is allowed!
+                    "\\([\"'`]\\)"     ; 2 + 1 = 3
                     "\\([^\"'`\n]*\\)" ; 3 + 1
                     "\\3"
                  "\\|"
@@ -3533,7 +4228,7 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                    (concat
                     "\\|"
                     ;; 1+6+2=9 extra () before this:
-                    "\\<\\(q[wxq]?\\|[msy]\\|tr\\)\\>"
+                    "\\<\\(q[wxqr]?\\|[msy]\\|tr\\)\\>"
                     "\\|"
                     ;; 1+6+2+1=10 extra () before this:
                     "\\([?/<]\\)"      ; /blah/ or ?blah? or <file*glob>
@@ -3548,7 +4243,10 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                     "\\(\\<sub[ \t\n\f]+\\|[&*$@%]\\)[a-zA-Z0-9_]*'"
                     ;; 1+6+2+1+1+2+1+1=15 extra () before this:
                     "\\|"
-                    "__\\(END\\|DATA\\)__"  ; Commented - does not help with indent...
+                    "__\\(END\\|DATA\\)__"
+                    ;; 1+6+2+1+1+2+1+1+1=16 extra () before this:
+                    "\\|"
+                    "\\\\\\(['`\"]\\)"
                     )
                  ""))))
     (unwind-protect
@@ -3562,7 +4260,11 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                      head-face cperl-pod-head-face
                      here-face cperl-here-face))
            (remove-text-properties min max 
-                                   '(syntax-type t in-pod t syntax-table t))
+                                   '(syntax-type t in-pod t syntax-table t
+                                                 cperl-postpone t
+                                                 syntax-subtype t
+                                                 rear-nonsticky t
+                                                 indentable t))
            ;; Need to remove face as well...
            (goto-char min)
            (and (eq system-type 'emx)
@@ -3576,8 +4278,8 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
              (setq tmpend nil)         ; Valid for most cases
              (cond 
               ((match-beginning 1)     ; POD section
-               ;;  "\\(\\`\n?\\|\n\n\\)=" 
-               (if (looking-at "\n*cut\\>")
+               ;;  "\\(\\`\n?\\|^\n\\)=" 
+               (if (looking-at "cut\\>")
                    (if ignore-max
                        nil             ; Doing a chunk only
                      (message "=cut is not preceded by a POD section")
@@ -3586,48 +4288,64 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                
                  (setq b (point) 
                        bb b
-                       tb (match-beginning 0))
+                       tb (match-beginning 0)
+                       b1 nil)         ; error condition
                  ;; We do not search to max, since we may be called from
                  ;; some hook of fontification, and max is random
-                 (or (re-search-forward "\n\n=cut\\>" stop-point 'toend)
+                 (or (re-search-forward "^\n=cut\\>" stop-point 'toend)
                      (progn
-                       (message "End of a POD section not marked by =cut")
-                       (or (car err-l) (setcar err-l b))))
+                       (goto-char b)
+                       (if (re-search-forward "\n=cut\\>" stop-point 'toend)
+                           (progn
+                             (message "=cut is not preceded by an empty line")
+                             (setq b1 t)
+                             (or (car err-l) (setcar err-l b))))))
                  (beginning-of-line 2) ; An empty line after =cut is not POD!
                  (setq e (point))
                  (and (> e max)
                       (progn
                         (remove-text-properties 
-                         max e '(syntax-type t in-pod t syntax-table t))
+                         max e '(syntax-type t in-pod t syntax-table t
+                                             cperl-postpone t
+                                             syntax-subtype t
+                                             rear-nonsticky t
+                                             indentable t))
                         (setq tmpend tb)))
                  (put-text-property b e 'in-pod t)
+                 (put-text-property b e 'syntax-type 'in-pod)
                  (goto-char b)
                  (while (re-search-forward "\n\n[ \t]" e t)
                    ;; We start 'pod 1 char earlier to include the preceding line
                    (beginning-of-line)
                    (put-text-property (cperl-1- b) (point) 'syntax-type 'pod)
-                   (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b (point))
-                   (if cperl-pod-here-fontify (put-text-property b (point) 'face face))
+                   (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b (point) t)
+                   ;; mark the non-literal parts as PODs
+                   (if cperl-pod-here-fontify 
+                       (cperl-postpone-fontification b (point) 'face face t))
                    (re-search-forward "\n\n[^ \t\f\n]" e 'toend)
                    (beginning-of-line)
                    (setq b (point)))
                  (put-text-property (cperl-1- (point)) e 'syntax-type 'pod)
-                 (cperl-put-do-not-fontify (point) e)
+                 (cperl-put-do-not-fontify (point) e t)
                  (if cperl-pod-here-fontify 
-                     (progn (put-text-property (point) e 'face face)
-                            (goto-char bb)
-                            (if (looking-at 
-                                 "=[a-zA-Z0-9_]+\\>[ \t]*\\(\\(\n?[^\n]\\)+\\)$")
-                                (put-text-property 
-                                 (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)
-                                 'face head-face))
-                            (while (re-search-forward
-                                    ;; One paragraph
-                                    "\n\n=[a-zA-Z0-9_]+\\>[ \t]*\\(\\(\n?[^\n]\\)+\\)$"
-                                    e 'toend)
-                              (put-text-property 
-                               (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)
-                               'face head-face))))
+                     (progn 
+                       ;; mark the non-literal parts as PODs
+                       (cperl-postpone-fontification (point) e 'face face t)
+                       (goto-char bb)
+                       (if (looking-at 
+                            "=[a-zA-Z0-9_]+\\>[ \t]*\\(\\(\n?[^\n]\\)+\\)$")
+                           ;; mark the headers
+                           (cperl-postpone-fontification 
+                            (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)
+                            'face head-face))
+                       (while (re-search-forward
+                               ;; One paragraph
+                               "^\n=[a-zA-Z0-9_]+\\>[ \t]*\\(\\(\n?[^\n]\\)+\\)$"
+                               e 'toend)
+                         ;; mark the headers
+                         (cperl-postpone-fontification 
+                          (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)
+                          'face head-face))))
                  (cperl-commentify bb e nil)
                  (goto-char e)
                  (or (eq e (point-max))
@@ -3661,7 +4379,7 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                           (match-beginning 5)
                           (not (match-beginning 6)) ; Empty
                           (looking-at
-                           "[ \t]*[=0-9$@%&]"))))
+                           "[ \t]*[=0-9$@%&(]"))))
                (if c                   ; Not here-doc
                    nil                 ; Skip it.
                  (if (match-beginning 5) ;4 + 1
@@ -3672,8 +4390,9 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                  (setq tag (buffer-substring b1 e1)
                        qtag (regexp-quote tag))
                  (cond (cperl-pod-here-fontify 
-                        (put-text-property b1 e1 'face font-lock-constant-face)
-                        (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b1 e1)))
+                        ;; Highlight the starting delimiter
+                        (cperl-postpone-fontification b1 e1 'face font-lock-constant-face)
+                        (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b1 e1 t)))
                  (forward-line)
                  (setq b (point))
                  ;; We do not search to max, since we may be called from
@@ -3682,10 +4401,12 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                                            stop-point 'toend)
                         (if cperl-pod-here-fontify 
                             (progn
-                              (put-text-property (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0) 
+                              ;; Highlight the ending delimiter
+                              (cperl-postpone-fontification (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0) 
                                                  'face font-lock-constant-face)
-                              (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b (match-end 0))
-                              (put-text-property b (match-beginning 0) 
+                              (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b (match-end 0) t)
+                              ;; Highlight the HERE-DOC
+                              (cperl-postpone-fontification b (match-beginning 0) 
                                                  'face here-face)))
                         (setq e1 (cperl-1+ (match-end 0)))
                         (put-text-property b (match-beginning 0) 
@@ -3695,7 +4416,7 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                         (put-text-property b e1
                                            'here-doc-group t)
                         (cperl-commentify b e1 nil)
-                        (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b (match-end 0))
+                        (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b (match-end 0) t)
                         (if (> e1 max)
                             (setq tmpend tb)))
                        (t (message "End of here-document `%s' not found." tag)
@@ -3726,20 +4447,22 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                        (setq b1 (point))
                        (setq argument (looking-at "^[^\n]*[@^]"))
                        (end-of-line)
-                       (put-text-property b1 (point) 
+                       ;; Highlight the format line
+                       (cperl-postpone-fontification b1 (point) 
                                           'face font-lock-string-face)
                        (cperl-commentify b1 (point) nil)
-                       (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b1 (point)))))
+                       (cperl-put-do-not-fontify b1 (point) t))))
                  ;; We do not search to max, since we may be called from
                  ;; some hook of fontification, and max is random
                  (re-search-forward "^[.;]$" stop-point 'toend))
                (beginning-of-line)
-               (if (looking-at "^[.;]$")
+               (if (looking-at "^\\.$")        ; ";" is not supported yet
                    (progn
-                     (put-text-property (point) (+ (point) 2)
+                     ;; Highlight the ending delimiter
+                     (cperl-postpone-fontification (point) (+ (point) 2)
                                         'face font-lock-string-face)
                      (cperl-commentify (point) (+ (point) 2) nil)
-                     (cperl-put-do-not-fontify (point) (+ (point) 2)))
+                     (cperl-put-do-not-fontify (point) (+ (point) 2) t))
                  (message "End of format `%s' not found." name)
                  (or (car err-l) (setcar err-l b)))
                (forward-line)
@@ -3749,7 +4472,7 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
               ;; Regexp:
               ((or (match-beginning 10) (match-beginning 11))
                ;; 1+6+2=9 extra () before this:
-               ;; "\\<\\(q[wxq]?\\|[msy]\\|tr\\)\\>"
+               ;; "\\<\\(q[wxqr]?\\|[msy]\\|tr\\)\\>"
                ;; "\\|"
                ;; "\\([?/<]\\)"        ; /blah/ or ?blah? or <file*glob>
                (setq b1 (if (match-beginning 10) 10 11)
@@ -3759,15 +4482,21 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                      i b
                      c (char-after (match-beginning b1))
                      bb (char-after (1- (match-beginning b1))) ; tmp holder
-                     bb (and           ; user variables/whatever
-                         (match-beginning 10)
-                         (or
-                          (memq bb '(?\$ ?\@ ?\% ?\* ?\#)) ; $#y
-                          (and (eq bb ?-) (eq c ?s)) ; -s file test
-                          (and (eq bb ?\&) ; &&m/blah/
-                               (not (eq (char-after 
-                                         (- (match-beginning b1) 2))
-                                        ?\&)))))
+                     ;; bb == "Not a stringy"
+                     bb (if (eq b1 10) ; user variables/whatever
+                            (or
+                             (memq bb '(?\$ ?\@ ?\% ?\* ?\#)) ; $#y
+                             (and (eq bb ?-) (eq c ?s)) ; -s file test
+                             (and (eq bb ?\&)
+                                  (not (eq (char-after  ; &&m/blah/
+                                            (- (match-beginning b1) 2))
+                                           ?\&))))
+                          ;; <file> or <$file>
+                          (and (eq c ?\<)
+                               ;; Do not stringify <FH>, <$fh> :
+                               (save-match-data
+                                 (looking-at 
+                                  "\\$?\\([_a-zA-Z:][_a-zA-Z0-9:]*\\)?>"))))
                      tb (match-beginning 0))
                (goto-char (match-beginning b1))
                (cperl-backward-to-noncomment (point-min))
@@ -3780,10 +4509,10 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                                 ;; What is below: regexp-p?
                                 (and
                                  (or (memq (preceding-char)
-                                           (append (if (eq c ?\?)
+                                           (append (if (memq c '(?\? ?\<))
                                                        ;; $a++ ? 1 : 2
-                                                       "~{(=|&*!,;"
-                                                     "~{(=|&+-*!,;") nil))
+                                                       "~{(=|&*!,;:"
+                                                     "~{(=|&+-*!,;:") nil))
                                      (and (eq (preceding-char) ?\})
                                           (cperl-after-block-p (point-min)))
                                      (and (eq (char-syntax (preceding-char)) ?w)
@@ -3793,9 +4522,12 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
 ;;; functions/builtins which expect an argument, but ...
                                             (if (eq (preceding-char) ?-)
                                                 ;; -d ?foo? is a RE
-                                                (looking-at "\\w\\>")
-                                              (looking-at 
-                                               "\\(while\\|if\\|unless\\|until\\|and\\|or\\|not\\|xor\\|split\\|grep\\|map\\|print\\)\\>"))))
+                                                (looking-at "[a-zA-Z]\\>")
+                                              (and
+                                               (not (memq (preceding-char)
+                                                          '(?$ ?@ ?& ?%)))
+                                               (looking-at 
+                                               "\\(while\\|if\\|unless\\|until\\|and\\|or\\|not\\|xor\\|split\\|grep\\|map\\|print\\)\\>")))))
                                      (and (eq (preceding-char) ?.)
                                           (eq (char-after (- (point) 2)) ?.))
                                      (bobp))
@@ -3806,11 +4538,7 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                                        (not (bobp))
                                        (progn
                                          (forward-char -1)
-                                         (looking-at "\\s|"))))
-                                 ;; <file> or <$file>
-                                 (not
-                                  (and (eq c ?\<)
-                                       (looking-at "\\s *\\$?[_a-zA-Z:][_a-zA-Z0-9:]*\\s *>"))))))
+                                         (looking-at "\\s|")))))))
                              b (1- b))
                      ;; s y tr m
                      ;; Check for $a->y
@@ -3824,52 +4552,169 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                (goto-char b)
                (if (or bb (nth 3 state) (nth 4 state))
                    (goto-char i)
+                 ;; Skip whitespace and comments...
                  (if (looking-at "[ \t\n\f]+\\(#[^\n]*\n[ \t\n\f]*\\)+")
                      (goto-char (match-end 0))
                    (skip-chars-forward " \t\n\f"))
+                 (if (> (point) b)
+                     (put-text-property b (point) 'syntax-type 'prestring))
                  ;; qtag means two-arg matcher, may be reset to
                  ;;   2 or 3 later if some special quoting is needed.
                  ;; e1 means matching-char matcher.
                  (setq b (point)
+                       ;; has 2 args
+                       i2 (string-match "^\\([sy]\\|tr\\)$" argument)
                        ;; We do not search to max, since we may be called from
                        ;; some hook of fontification, and max is random
                        i (cperl-forward-re stop-point end
-                                           (string-match "^\\([sy]\\|tr\\)$" argument)
+                                           i2
                                            t st-l err-l argument)
-                       i2 (nth 1 i)    ; start of the second part
-                       e1 (nth 2 i)    ; ender, true if matching second part
+                       ;; Note that if `go', then it is considered as 1-arg
+                       b1 (nth 1 i)    ; start of the second part
+                       tag (nth 2 i)   ; ender-char, true if second part 
+                                       ; is with matching chars []
                        go (nth 4 i)    ; There is a 1-char part after the end
                        i (car i)       ; intermediate point
-                       tail (if (and i (not e1)) (1- (point)))
-                       e nil)          ; need to preserve backslashitis
+                       e1 (point)      ; end 
+                       ;; Before end of the second part if non-matching: ///
+                       tail (if (and i (not tag)) 
+                                (1- e1))
+                       e (if i i e1)   ; end of the first part
+                       qtag nil        ; need to preserve backslashitis
+                       is-x-REx nil)   ; REx has //x modifier
                  ;; Commenting \\ is dangerous, what about ( ?
                  (and i tail
                       (eq (char-after i) ?\\)
-                      (setq e t))
+                      (setq qtag t))
+                 (if (looking-at "\\sw*x") ; qr//x
+                     (setq is-x-REx t))
                  (if (null i)
+                     ;; Considered as 1arg form
                      (progn
                        (cperl-commentify b (point) t)
-                       (if go (forward-char 1)))
+                       (put-text-property b (point) 'syntax-type 'string)
+                       (if (or is-x-REx
+                               ;; ignore other text properties:
+                               (string-match "^qw$" argument))
+                           (put-text-property b (point) 'indentable t))
+                       (and go
+                            (setq e1 (cperl-1+ e1))
+                            (or (eobp)
+                                (forward-char 1))))
                    (cperl-commentify b i t)
                    (if (looking-at "\\sw*e") ; s///e
                        (progn
                          (and
                           ;; silent:
-                          (cperl-find-pods-heres i2 (1- (point)) t end)
+                          (cperl-find-pods-heres b1 (1- (point)) t end)
                           ;; Error
                           (goto-char (1+ max)))
-                         (if (and e1 (eq (preceding-char) ?\>))
+                         (if (and tag (eq (preceding-char) ?\>))
                              (progn
                                (cperl-modify-syntax-type (1- (point)) cperl-st-ket)
-                               (cperl-modify-syntax-type i cperl-st-bra))))
-                     (cperl-commentify i2 (point) t)
-                     (if e
+                               (cperl-modify-syntax-type i cperl-st-bra)))
+                         (put-text-property b i 'syntax-type 'string)
+                         (if is-x-REx
+                             (put-text-property b i 'indentable t)))
+                     (cperl-commentify b1 (point) t)
+                     (put-text-property b (point) 'syntax-type 'string)
+                     (if is-x-REx
+                         (put-text-property b i 'indentable t))
+                     (if qtag
                          (cperl-modify-syntax-type (1+ i) cperl-st-punct))
                      (setq tail nil)))
+                 ;; Now: tail: if the second part is non-matching without ///e
                  (if (eq (char-syntax (following-char)) ?w)
                      (progn
                        (forward-word 1) ; skip modifiers s///s
-                       (if tail (cperl-commentify tail (point) t))))
+                       (if tail (cperl-commentify tail (point) t))
+                       (cperl-postpone-fontification 
+                        e1 (point) 'face 'cperl-nonoverridable-face)))
+                 ;; Check whether it is m// which means "previous match"
+                 ;; and highlight differently
+                 (setq is-REx 
+                       (and (string-match "^\\([sm]?\\|qr\\)$" argument)
+                            (or (not (= (length argument) 0))
+                                (not (eq c ?\<)))))
+                 (if (and is-REx 
+                          (eq e (+ 2 b))
+                          ;; split // *is* using zero-pattern
+                          (save-excursion
+                            (condition-case nil
+                                (progn
+                                  (goto-char tb)
+                                  (forward-sexp -1)
+                                  (not (looking-at "split\\>")))
+                              (error t))))
+                     (cperl-postpone-fontification 
+                      b e 'face font-lock-function-name-face)
+                   (if (or i2          ; Has 2 args
+                           (and cperl-fontify-m-as-s
+                                (or
+                                 (string-match "^\\(m\\|qr\\)$" argument)
+                                 (and (eq 0 (length argument))
+                                      (not (eq ?\< (char-after b)))))))
+                       (progn
+                         (cperl-postpone-fontification 
+                          b (cperl-1+ b) 'face font-lock-constant-face)
+                         (cperl-postpone-fontification 
+                          (1- e) e 'face font-lock-constant-face)))
+                   (if (and is-REx cperl-regexp-scan)
+                       ;; Process RExen better
+                       (save-excursion
+                         (goto-char (1+ b))
+                         (while
+                             (and (< (point) e)
+                                  (re-search-forward
+                                   (if is-x-REx
+                                       (if (eq (char-after b) ?\#)
+                                           "\\((\\?\\\\#\\)\\|\\(\\\\#\\)"
+                                           "\\((\\?#\\)\\|\\(#\\)")
+                                       (if (eq (char-after b) ?\#)
+                                           "\\((\\?\\\\#\\)"
+                                         "\\((\\?#\\)"))
+                                   (1- e) 'to-end))
+                           (goto-char (match-beginning 0))
+                           (setq REx-comment-start (point)
+                                 was-comment t)
+                           (if (save-excursion
+                                 (and
+                                  ;; XXX not working if outside delimiter is #
+                                  (eq (preceding-char) ?\\)
+                                  (= (% (skip-chars-backward "$\\\\") 2) -1)))
+                               ;; Not a comment, avoid loop:
+                               (progn (setq was-comment nil)
+                                      (forward-char 1))
+                             (if (match-beginning 2)
+                                 (progn 
+                                   (beginning-of-line 2)
+                                   (if (> (point) e)
+                                       (goto-char (1- e))))
+                               ;; Works also if the outside delimiters are ().
+                               (or (search-forward ")" (1- e) 'toend)
+                                   (message
+                                    "Couldn't find end of (?#...)-comment in a REx, pos=%s"
+                                    REx-comment-start))))
+                           (if (>= (point) e)
+                               (goto-char (1- e)))
+                           (if was-comment
+                               (progn
+                                 (setq REx-comment-end (point))
+                                 (cperl-commentify
+                                  REx-comment-start REx-comment-end nil)
+                                 (cperl-postpone-fontification 
+                                  REx-comment-start REx-comment-end
+                                  'face font-lock-comment-face))))))
+                   (if (and is-REx is-x-REx)
+                       (put-text-property (1+ b) (1- e) 
+                                          'syntax-subtype 'x-REx)))
+                 (if i2
+                     (progn
+                       (cperl-postpone-fontification 
+                        (1- e1) e1 'face font-lock-constant-face)
+                       (if (assoc (char-after b) cperl-starters)
+                           (cperl-postpone-fontification 
+                            b1 (1+ b1) 'face font-lock-constant-face))))
                  (if (> (point) max)
                      (setq tmpend tb))))
               ((match-beginning 13)    ; sub with prototypes
@@ -3878,8 +4723,8 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                          '(?\$ ?\@ ?\% ?\& ?\*))
                    nil
                  (setq state (parse-partial-sexp 
-                              state-point (1- b) nil nil state)
-                       state-point (1- b))
+                              state-point b nil nil state)
+                       state-point b)
                  (if (or (nth 3 state) (nth 4 state))
                      nil
                    ;; Mark as string
@@ -3915,7 +4760,7 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                (goto-char bb))
               ;; 1+6+2+1+1+2+1+1=15 extra () before this:
               ;; "__\\(END\\|DATA\\)__"
-              (t                       ; __END__, __DATA__
+              ((match-beginning 16)    ; __END__, __DATA__
                (setq bb (match-end 0)
                      b (match-beginning 0)
                      state (parse-partial-sexp 
@@ -3926,7 +4771,21 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
                  ;; (put-text-property b (1+ bb) 'syntax-type 'pod) ; Cheat
                  (cperl-commentify b bb nil)
                  (setq end t))
-               (goto-char bb)))
+               (goto-char bb))
+              ((match-beginning 17)    ; "\\\\\\(['`\"]\\)"
+               (setq bb (match-end 0)
+                     b (match-beginning 0))
+               (goto-char b)
+               (skip-chars-backward "\\\\")
+               ;;;(setq i2 (= (% (skip-chars-backward "\\\\") 2) -1))
+               (setq state (parse-partial-sexp 
+                            state-point b nil nil state)
+                     state-point b)
+               (if (or (nth 3 state) (nth 4 state) )
+                   nil
+                 (cperl-modify-syntax-type b cperl-st-punct))
+               (goto-char bb))
+              (t (error "Error in regexp of the sniffer")))
              (if (> (point) stop-point)
                  (progn
                    (if end 
@@ -3947,18 +4806,21 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
 
 (defun cperl-backward-to-noncomment (lim)
   ;; Stops at lim or after non-whitespace that is not in comment
-  (let (stop p)
+  (let (stop p pr)
     (while (and (not stop) (> (point) (or lim 1)))
       (skip-chars-backward " \t\n\f" lim)
       (setq p (point))
       (beginning-of-line)
-      (if (or (looking-at "^[ \t]*\\(#\\|$\\)")
-             (progn (cperl-to-comment-or-eol) (bolp)))
-         nil   ; Only comment, skip
-       ;; Else
-       (skip-chars-backward " \t")
-       (if (< p (point)) (goto-char p))
-       (setq stop t)))))
+      (if (memq (setq pr (get-text-property (point) 'syntax-type))
+               '(pod here-doc here-doc-delim))
+         (cperl-unwind-to-safe nil)
+       (if (or (looking-at "^[ \t]*\\(#\\|$\\)")
+               (progn (cperl-to-comment-or-eol) (bolp)))
+           nil                         ; Only comment, skip
+         ;; Else
+         (skip-chars-backward " \t")
+         (if (< p (point)) (goto-char p))
+         (setq stop t))))))
 
 (defun cperl-after-block-p (lim)
   ;; We suppose that the preceding char is }.
@@ -3972,7 +4834,7 @@ the sections using `cperl-pod-head-face', `cperl-pod-face',
              (if (eq (char-syntax (preceding-char)) ?w) ; else {}
                  (save-excursion
                    (forward-sexp -1)
-                   (or (looking-at "\\(else\\|grep\\|map\\)\\>")
+                   (or (looking-at "\\(else\\|grep\\|map\\|BEGIN\\|END\\|CHECK\\|INIT\\)\\>")
                        ;; sub f {}
                        (progn
                          (cperl-backward-to-noncomment lim)
@@ -3996,13 +4858,22 @@ CHARS is a string that contains good characters to have before us (however,
        (setq p (point))
        (beginning-of-line)
        (if (looking-at "^[ \t]*\\(#\\|$\\)") nil ; Only comment, skip
-         ;; Else: last iteration (What to do with labels?)
+         ;; Else: last iteration, or a label
          (cperl-to-comment-or-eol) 
          (skip-chars-backward " \t")
          (if (< p (point)) (goto-char p))
-         (setq stop t)))
+         (setq p (point))
+         (if (and (eq (preceding-char) ?:)
+                  (progn
+                    (forward-char -1)
+                    (skip-chars-backward " \t\n\f" lim)
+                    (eq (char-syntax (preceding-char)) ?w)))
+             (forward-sexp -1)         ; Possibly label.  Skip it
+           (goto-char p)
+           (setq stop t))))
       (or (bobp)                       ; ???? Needed
          (eq (point) lim)
+         (looking-at "[ \t]*__\\(END\\|DATA\\)__") ; After this anything goes
          (progn
            (if test (eval test)
              (or (memq (preceding-char) (append (or chars "{;") nil))
@@ -4039,8 +4910,9 @@ CHARS is a string that contains good characters to have before us (however,
 
 (defun cperl-indent-exp ()
   "Simple variant of indentation of continued-sexp.
-Should be slow.  Will not indent comment if it starts at `comment-indent'
-or looks like continuation of the comment on the previous line.
+
+Will not indent comment if it starts at `comment-indent' or looks like
+continuation of the comment on the previous line.
 
 If `cperl-indent-region-fix-constructs', will improve spacing on 
 conditional/loop constructs."
@@ -4058,7 +4930,10 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
          (while (< (point) tmp-end)
            (parse-partial-sexp (point) tmp-end nil t) ; To start-sexp or eol
            (or (eolp) (forward-sexp 1)))
-         (if (> (point) tmp-end) (progn (end-of-line) (setq tmp-end (point)))
+         (if (> (point) tmp-end)
+             (save-excursion
+               (end-of-line)
+               (setq tmp-end (point)))
            (setq done t)))
        (goto-char tmp-end)
        (setq tmp-end (point-marker)))
@@ -4067,16 +4942,18 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
       (cperl-indent-region (point) tmp-end))))
 
 (defun cperl-fix-line-spacing (&optional end parse-data)
-  "Improve whitespace in a conditional/loop construct."
+  "Improve whitespace in a conditional/loop construct.
+Returns some position at the last line."
   (interactive)
   (or end
       (setq end (point-max)))
-  (let (p pp ml have-brace
+  (let (p pp ml have-brace ret
          (ee (save-excursion (end-of-line) (point)))
          (cperl-indent-region-fix-constructs
           (or cperl-indent-region-fix-constructs 1)))
     (save-excursion
       (beginning-of-line)
+      (setq ret (point))
       ;;  }? continue 
       ;;  blah; }
       (if (not 
@@ -4116,7 +4993,7 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
       ;; Looking at:
       ;; foreach my    $var
       (if (looking-at 
-          "[ \t]*\\<for\\(each\\)?[ \t]+\\(my\\|local\\)\\(\t*\\|[ \t][ \t]+\\)[^ \t\n]")
+          "[ \t]*\\<for\\(each\\)?[ \t]+\\(my\\|local\\|our\\)\\(\t*\\|[ \t][ \t]+\\)[^ \t\n]")
          (progn
            (forward-word 2)
            (delete-horizontal-space)
@@ -4125,7 +5002,7 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
       ;; Looking at:
       ;; foreach my $var     (
       (if (looking-at 
-            "[ \t]*\\<for\\(each\\)?[ \t]+\\(my\\|local\\)[ \t]*\\$[_a-zA-Z0-9]+\\(\t*\\|[ \t][ \t]+\\)[^ \t\n#]")
+            "[ \t]*\\<for\\(each\\)?[ \t]+\\(my\\|local\\|our\\)[ \t]*\\$[_a-zA-Z0-9]+\\(\t*\\|[ \t][ \t]+\\)[^ \t\n#]")
          (progn
            (forward-word 3)
            (delete-horizontal-space)
@@ -4135,7 +5012,7 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
       ;; Looking at:
       ;; } foreach my $var ()    {
       (if (looking-at 
-            "[ \t]*\\(}[ \t]*\\)?\\<\\(\\els\\(e\\|if\\)\\|continue\\|if\\|unless\\|while\\|for\\(each\\)?\\(\\([ t]+\\(my\\|local\\)\\)?[ \t]*\\$[_a-zA-Z0-9]+\\)?\\|until\\)\\>\\([ \t]*(\\|[ \t\n]*{\\)\\|[ \t]*{")
+            "[ \t]*\\(}[ \t]*\\)?\\<\\(\\els\\(e\\|if\\)\\|continue\\|if\\|unless\\|while\\|for\\(each\\)?\\(\\([ t]+\\(my\\|local\\|our\\)\\)?[ \t]*\\$[_a-zA-Z0-9]+\\)?\\|until\\)\\>\\([ \t]*(\\|[ \t\n]*{\\)\\|[ \t]*{")
          (progn
            (setq ml (match-beginning 8))
            (re-search-forward "[({]")
@@ -4168,8 +5045,11 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
                        (progn
                          (delete-horizontal-space)
                          (insert "\n")
+                         (setq ret (point))
                          (if (cperl-indent-line parse-data)
-                             (cperl-fix-line-spacing end parse-data)))
+                             (progn 
+                               (cperl-fix-line-spacing end parse-data)
+                               (setq ret (point)))))
                      (insert
                       (make-string cperl-indent-region-fix-constructs ?\ ))))
                   ((and (looking-at "[ \t]*\n")
@@ -4196,8 +5076,9 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
                              (goto-char (1+ pp))
                              (delete-horizontal-space)
                              (insert "\n")
+                             (setq ret (point))
                              (if (cperl-indent-line parse-data)
-                                 (cperl-fix-line-spacing end parse-data))))))))))
+                                 (setq ret (cperl-fix-line-spacing end parse-data)))))))))))
       (beginning-of-line)
       (setq p (point) pp (save-excursion (end-of-line) (point))) ; May be different from ee.
       ;; Now check whether there is a hanging `}'
@@ -4233,10 +5114,12 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
                  (and (eq (preceding-char) ?\} )
                       (cperl-after-block-p (point-min)))
                  (insert ";"))
-             (insert "\n"))
+             (insert "\n")
+             (setq ret (point)))
            (if (cperl-indent-line parse-data)
-               (cperl-fix-line-spacing end parse-data))
-           (beginning-of-line)))))))
+               (setq ret (cperl-fix-line-spacing end parse-data)))
+           (beginning-of-line)))))
+    ret))
 
 (defvar cperl-update-start)            ; Do not need to make them local
 (defvar cperl-update-end)
@@ -4257,9 +5140,9 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
   (cperl-update-syntaxification end end)
   (save-excursion
     (let (cperl-update-start cperl-update-end (h-a-c after-change-functions))
-      (let (st comm old-comm-indent new-comm-indent p pp i
+      (let (st comm old-comm-indent new-comm-indent p pp i empty
               (indent-info (if cperl-emacs-can-parse
-                               '(nil nil)
+                               (list nil nil nil) ; Cannot use '(), since will modify
                              nil))
               after-change-functions   ; Speed it up!
               (pm 0) (imenu-scanning-message "Indenting... (%3d%%)"))
@@ -4278,13 +5161,18 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
               (imenu-progress-message 
                pm (/ (* 100 (- (point) start)) (- end start -1))))
          (setq st (point))
-         (if (and (setq comm (looking-at "[ \t]*#"))
-                  (or (eq (current-indentation) (or old-comm-indent 
-                                                    comment-column))
-                      (setq old-comm-indent nil)))
+         (if (or
+              (setq empty (looking-at "[ \t]*\n"))
+              (and (setq comm (looking-at "[ \t]*#"))
+                   (or (eq (current-indentation) (or old-comm-indent 
+                                                     comment-column))
+                       (setq old-comm-indent nil))))
              (if (and old-comm-indent
+                      (not empty)
                       (= (current-indentation) old-comm-indent)
-                      (not (eq (get-text-property (point) 'syntax-type) 'pod)))
+                      (not (eq (get-text-property (point) 'syntax-type) 'pod))
+                      (not (eq (get-text-property (point) 'syntax-table)
+                               cperl-st-cfence)))
                  (let ((comment-column new-comm-indent))
                    (indent-for-comment)))
            (progn 
@@ -4293,12 +5181,15 @@ conditional/loop constructs."
                  (not i)
                  (progn
                    (if cperl-indent-region-fix-constructs
-                       (cperl-fix-line-spacing end indent-info))
+                       (goto-char (cperl-fix-line-spacing end indent-info)))
                    (if (setq old-comm-indent 
                              (and (cperl-to-comment-or-eol)
                                   (not (memq (get-text-property (point) 
                                                                 'syntax-type)
                                              '(pod here-doc)))
+                                  (not (eq (get-text-property (point) 
+                                                              'syntax-table)
+                                           cperl-st-cfence))
                                   (current-column)))
                        (progn (indent-for-comment)
                               (skip-chars-backward " \t")
@@ -4463,12 +5354,13 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
   (let ((index-alist '()) (index-pack-alist '()) (index-pod-alist '()) 
        (index-unsorted-alist '()) (i-s-f (default-value 'imenu-sort-function))
        (index-meth-alist '()) meth
-       packages ends-ranges p
+       packages ends-ranges p marker
        (prev-pos 0) char fchar index index1 name (end-range 0) package)
     (goto-char (point-min))
     (if noninteractive
        (message "Scanning Perl for index")
       (imenu-progress-message prev-pos 0))
+    (cperl-update-syntaxification (point-max) (point-max))
     ;; Search for the function
     (progn ;;save-match-data
       (while (re-search-forward
@@ -4485,7 +5377,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
          nil)
         ((and
           (match-beginning 2)          ; package or sub
-          ;; Skip if quoted (will not skip multi-line ''-comments :-():
+          ;; Skip if quoted (will not skip multi-line ''-strings :-():
           (null (get-text-property (match-beginning 1) 'syntax-table))
           (null (get-text-property (match-beginning 1) 'syntax-type))
           (null (get-text-property (match-beginning 1) 'in-pod)))
@@ -4495,7 +5387,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
            )
          ;; (if (looking-at "([^()]*)[ \t\n\f]*")
          ;;    (goto-char (match-end 0)))      ; Messes what follows
-         (setq char (following-char) 
+         (setq char (following-char)   ; ?\; for "sub foo () ;"
                meth nil
                p (point))
          (while (and ends-ranges (>= p (car ends-ranges)))
@@ -4518,16 +5410,18 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
          ;;   )
          ;; Skip this function name if it is a prototype declaration.
          (if (and (eq fchar ?s) (eq char ?\;)) nil
-           (setq index (imenu-example--name-and-position))
-           (if (eq fchar ?p) nil
-             (setq name (buffer-substring (match-beginning 3) (match-end 3)))
-             (set-text-properties 0 (length name) nil name)
+           (setq name (buffer-substring (match-beginning 3) (match-end 3))
+                 marker (make-marker))
+           (set-text-properties 0 (length name) nil name)
+           (set-marker marker (match-end 3))
+           (if (eq fchar ?p) 
+               (setq name (concat "package " name))
              (cond ((string-match "[:']" name)
                     (setq meth t))
                    ((> p end-range) nil)
                    (t 
                     (setq name (concat package name) meth t))))
-           (setcar index name)
+           (setq index (cons name marker))
            (if (eq fchar ?p) 
                (push index index-pack-alist)
              (push index index-alist))
@@ -4601,6 +5495,25 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
               index-alist))
     (cperl-imenu-addback index-alist)))
 
+\f
+(defvar cperl-outline-regexp
+  (concat imenu-example--function-name-regexp-perl "\\|" "\\`"))
+
+;; Suggested by Mark A. Hershberger
+(defun cperl-outline-level ()
+  (looking-at outline-regexp)
+  (cond ((not (match-beginning 1)) 0)  ; beginning-of-file
+       ((match-beginning 2)
+        (if (eq (char-after (match-beginning 2)) ?p)
+            0                          ; package
+          1))                          ; sub
+       ((match-beginning 5)
+        (if (eq (char-after (match-beginning 5)) ?1)
+            1                          ; head1
+          2))                          ; head2
+       (t 3)))                         ; should not happen
+
+\f
 (defvar cperl-compilation-error-regexp-alist 
   ;; This look like a paranoiac regexp: could anybody find a better one? (which WORK).
   '(("^[^\n]* \\(file\\|at\\) \\([^ \t\n]+\\) [^\n]*line \\([0-9]+\\)[\\., \n]"
@@ -4656,10 +5569,13 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
 (defun cperl-init-faces-weak ()
   ;; Allow `cperl-find-pods-heres' to run.
   (or (boundp 'font-lock-constant-face)
-      (setq font-lock-constant-face 'font-lock-constant-face)))
+      (cperl-force-face font-lock-constant-face
+                        "Face for constant and label names")
+      ;;(setq font-lock-constant-face 'font-lock-constant-face)
+      ))
 
 (defun cperl-init-faces ()
-  (condition-case nil
+  (condition-case errs
       (progn
        (require 'font-lock)
        (and (fboundp 'font-lock-fontify-anchored-keywords)
@@ -4671,6 +5587,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
          (setq 
           t-font-lock-keywords
           (list
+           (list "[ \t]+$" 0 cperl-invalid-face t)
            (cons
             (concat
              "\\(^\\|[^$@%&\\]\\)\\<\\("
@@ -4679,7 +5596,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
               '("if" "until" "while" "elsif" "else" "unless" "for"
                 "foreach" "continue" "exit" "die" "last" "goto" "next"
                 "redo" "return" "local" "exec" "sub" "do" "dump" "use"
-                "require" "package" "eval" "my" "BEGIN" "END")
+                "require" "package" "eval" "my" "BEGIN" "END" "CHECK" "INIT")
               "\\|")                   ; Flow control
              "\\)\\>") 2)              ; was "\\)[ \n\t;():,\|&]"
                                        ; In what follows we use `type' style
@@ -4704,7 +5621,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
              ;; "getservbyport" "getservent" "getsockname"
              ;; "getsockopt" "glob" "gmtime" "gt" "hex" "index" "int"
              ;; "ioctl" "join" "kill" "lc" "lcfirst" "le" "length"
-             ;; "link" "listen" "localtime" "log" "lstat" "lt"
+             ;; "link" "listen" "localtime" "lock" "log" "lstat" "lt"
              ;; "mkdir" "msgctl" "msgget" "msgrcv" "msgsnd" "ne"
              ;; "not" "oct" "open" "opendir" "or" "ord" "pack" "pipe"
              ;; "quotemeta" "rand" "read" "readdir" "readline"
@@ -4716,7 +5633,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
              ;; "setsockopt" "shmctl" "shmget" "shmread" "shmwrite"
              ;; "shutdown" "sin" "sleep" "socket" "socketpair"
              ;; "sprintf" "sqrt" "srand" "stat" "substr" "symlink"
-             ;; "syscall" "sysread" "system" "syswrite" "tell"
+             ;; "syscall" "sysopen" "sysread" "system" "syswrite" "tell"
              ;; "telldir" "time" "times" "truncate" "uc" "ucfirst"
              ;; "umask" "unlink" "unpack" "utime" "values" "vec"
              ;; "wait" "waitpid" "wantarray" "warn" "write" "x" "xor"
@@ -4736,7 +5653,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
              "ent\\)\\|gr\\(ent\\|nam\\|gid\\)\\)\\)\\)\\|"
              "hex\\|i\\(n\\(t\\|dex\\)\\|octl\\)\\|join\\|kill\\|"
              "l\\(i\\(sten\\|nk\\)\\|stat\\|c\\(\\|first\\)\\|t\\|e"
-             "\\(\\|ngth\\)\\|o\\(caltime\\|g\\)\\)\\|m\\(sg\\(rcv\\|snd\\|"
+             "\\(\\|ngth\\)\\|o\\(c\\(altime\\|k\\)\\|g\\)\\)\\|m\\(sg\\(rcv\\|snd\\|"
              "ctl\\|get\\)\\|kdir\\)\\|n\\(e\\|ot\\)\\|o\\(pen\\(\\|dir\\)\\|"
              "r\\(\\|d\\)\\|ct\\)\\|p\\(ipe\\|ack\\)\\|quotemeta\\|"
              "r\\(index\\|and\\|mdir\\|e\\(quire\\|ad\\(pipe\\|\\|lin"
@@ -4745,7 +5662,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
              "\\(iority\\|otoent\\)\\|went\\|grp\\)\\|hostent\\|s\\(ervent\\|"
              "ockopt\\)\\|netent\\|grent\\)\\|ek\\(\\|dir\\)\\|lect\\|"
              "m\\(ctl\\|op\\|get\\)\\|nd\\)\\|h\\(utdown\\|m\\(read\\|ctl\\|"
-             "write\\|get\\)\\)\\|y\\(s\\(read\\|call\\|tem\\|write\\)\\|"
+             "write\\|get\\)\\)\\|y\\(s\\(read\\|call\\|open\\|tem\\|write\\)\\|"
              "mlink\\)\\|in\\|leep\\|ocket\\(pair\\|\\)\\)\\|t\\(runcate\\|"
              "ell\\(\\|dir\\)\\|ime\\(\\|s\\)\\)\\|u\\(c\\(\\|first\\)\\|"
              "time\\|mask\\|n\\(pack\\|link\\)\\)\\|v\\(alues\\|ec\\)\\|"
@@ -4758,7 +5675,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
            (list
             (concat
              "\\(^\\|[^$@%&\\]\\)\\<\\("
-             ;; "AUTOLOAD" "BEGIN" "DESTROY" "END" "__END__" "chomp"
+             ;; "AUTOLOAD" "BEGIN" "CHECK" "DESTROY" "END" "INIT" "__END__" "chomp"
              ;; "chop" "defined" "delete" "do" "each" "else" "elsif"
              ;; "eval" "exists" "for" "foreach" "format" "goto"
              ;; "grep" "if" "keys" "last" "local" "map" "my" "next"
@@ -4767,24 +5684,24 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
              ;; "sort" "splice" "split" "study" "sub" "tie" "tr"
              ;; "undef" "unless" "unshift" "untie" "until" "use"
              ;; "while" "y"
-             "AUTOLOAD\\|BEGIN\\|cho\\(p\\|mp\\)\\|d\\(e\\(fined\\|lete\\)\\|"
+             "AUTOLOAD\\|BEGIN\\|CHECK\\|cho\\(p\\|mp\\)\\|d\\(e\\(fined\\|lete\\)\\|"
              "o\\)\\|DESTROY\\|e\\(ach\\|val\\|xists\\|ls\\(e\\|if\\)\\)\\|"
-             "END\\|for\\(\\|each\\|mat\\)\\|g\\(rep\\|oto\\)\\|if\\|keys\\|"
-             "l\\(ast\\|ocal\\)\\|m\\(ap\\|y\\)\\|n\\(ext\\|o\\)\\|"
+             "END\\|for\\(\\|each\\|mat\\)\\|g\\(rep\\|oto\\)\\|INIT\\|if\\|keys\\|"
+             "l\\(ast\\|ocal\\)\\|m\\(ap\\|y\\)\\|n\\(ext\\|o\\)\\|our\\|"
              "p\\(ackage\\|rint\\(\\|f\\)\\|ush\\|o\\(p\\|s\\)\\)\\|"
-             "q\\(\\|q\\|w\\|x\\)\\|re\\(turn\\|do\\)\\|s\\(pli\\(ce\\|t\\)\\|"
+             "q\\(\\|q\\|w\\|x\\|r\\)\\|re\\(turn\\|do\\)\\|s\\(pli\\(ce\\|t\\)\\|"
              "calar\\|tudy\\|ub\\|hift\\|ort\\)\\|t\\(r\\|ie\\)\\|"
              "u\\(se\\|n\\(shift\\|ti\\(l\\|e\\)\\|def\\|less\\)\\)\\|"
              "while\\|y\\|__\\(END\\|DATA\\)__" ;__DATA__ added manually
              "\\|[sm]"                 ; Added manually
-             "\\)\\>") 2 'font-lock-other-type-face)
+             "\\)\\>") 2 'cperl-nonoverridable-face)
            ;;          (mapconcat 'identity
            ;;                     '("#endif" "#else" "#ifdef" "#ifndef" "#if"
            ;;                       "#include" "#define" "#undef")
            ;;                     "\\|")
            '("-[rwxoRWXOezsfdlpSbctugkTBMAC]\\>\\([ \t]+_\\>\\)?" 0
              font-lock-function-name-face keep) ; Not very good, triggers at "[a-z]"
-           '("\\<sub[ \t]+\\([^ \t{;]+\\)[ \t]*\\(([^()]*)[ \t]*\\)?[#{\n]" 1
+           '("\\<sub[ \t]+\\([^ \t{;()]+\\)[ \t]*\\(([^()]*)[ \t]*\\)?[#{\n]" 1
              font-lock-function-name-face)
            '("\\<\\(package\\|require\\|use\\|import\\|no\\|bootstrap\\)[ \t]+\\([a-zA-z_][a-zA-z_0-9:]*\\)[ \t;]" ; require A if B;
              2 font-lock-function-name-face)
@@ -4808,8 +5725,12 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
              font-lock-constant-face) ; labels
            '("\\<\\(continue\\|next\\|last\\|redo\\|goto\\)\\>[ \t]+\\([a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\\)" ; labels as targets
              2 font-lock-constant-face)
+           ;; Uncomment to get perl-mode-like vars
+            ;;; '("[$*]{?\\(\\sw+\\)" 1 font-lock-variable-name-face)
+            ;;; '("\\([@%]\\|\\$#\\)\\(\\sw+\\)"
+            ;;;  (2 (cons font-lock-variable-name-face '(underline))))
            (cond ((featurep 'font-lock-extra)
-                  '("^[ \t]*\\(my\\|local\\)[ \t]*\\(([ \t]*\\)?\\([$@%*][a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\\)\\([ \t]*,\\)?"
+                  '("^[ \t]*\\(my\\|local\\|our\\)[ \t]*\\(([ \t]*\\)?\\([$@%*][a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\\)\\([ \t]*,\\)?"
                     (3 font-lock-variable-name-face)
                     (4 '(another 4 nil
                                  ("\\=[ \t]*,[ \t]*\\([$@%*][a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\\)\\([ \t]*,\\)?"
@@ -4817,15 +5738,15 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
                                   (2 '(restart 2 nil) nil t))) 
                        nil t)))        ; local variables, multiple
                  (font-lock-anchored
-                  '("^[ \t{}]*\\(my\\|local\\)[ \t]*\\(([ \t]*\\)?\\([$@%*][a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\\)"
+                  '("^[ \t{}]*\\(my\\|local\\|our\\)[ \t]*\\(([ \t]*\\)?\\([$@%*][a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\\)"
                     (3 font-lock-variable-name-face)
                     ("\\=[ \t]*,[ \t]*\\([$@%*][a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\\)"
                      nil nil
                      (1 font-lock-variable-name-face))))
-                 (t '("^[ \t{}]*\\(my\\|local\\)[ \t]*\\(([ \t]*\\)?\\([$@%*][a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\\)"
+                 (t '("^[ \t{}]*\\(my\\|local\\our\\)[ \t]*\\(([ \t]*\\)?\\([$@%*][a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\\)"
                       3 font-lock-variable-name-face)))
-           '("\\<for\\(each\\)?[ \t]*\\(\\$[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z_0-9]*\\)[ \t]*("
-             2 font-lock-variable-name-face)))
+           '("\\<for\\(each\\)?\\([ \t]+\\(my\\|local\\|our\\)\\)?[ \t]*\\(\\$[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z_0-9]*\\)[ \t]*("
+             4 font-lock-variable-name-face)))
          (setq 
           t-font-lock-keywords-1
           (and (fboundp 'turn-on-font-lock) ; Check for newer font-lock
@@ -4852,10 +5773,19 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
                  ;; (if (cperl-slash-is-regexp)
                  ;;    font-lock-function-name-face 'default) nil t))
                  )))
-         (setq perl-font-lock-keywords-1 t-font-lock-keywords
+         (if cperl-highlight-variables-indiscriminately
+             (setq t-font-lock-keywords-1
+                   (append t-font-lock-keywords-1
+                           (list '("[$*]{?\\(\\sw+\\)" 1
+                                   font-lock-variable-name-face)))))
+         (setq perl-font-lock-keywords-1 
+               (if cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock
+                   (cons 'cperl-fontify-update
+                         t-font-lock-keywords)
+                 t-font-lock-keywords)
                perl-font-lock-keywords perl-font-lock-keywords-1
                perl-font-lock-keywords-2 (append
-                                          t-font-lock-keywords
+                                          perl-font-lock-keywords-1
                                           t-font-lock-keywords-1)))
        (if (fboundp 'ps-print-buffer) (cperl-ps-print-init))
        (if (or (featurep 'choose-color) (featurep 'font-lock-extra))
@@ -4875,12 +5805,6 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
                    nil
                    [nil                nil             t               t       t]
                    nil)
-             (list 'font-lock-keyword-face
-                   ["Purple"           "LightSteelBlue" "DimGray"      "Gray90"]
-                   nil
-                   [nil                nil             t               t       t]
-                   nil
-                   nil)
              (list 'font-lock-function-name-face
                    (vector
                     "Blue"             "LightSkyBlue"  "Gray50"        "LightGray"
@@ -4913,7 +5837,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
                    nil
                    [nil                nil             t               t       t]
                    )
-             (list 'font-lock-other-type-face
+             (list 'cperl-nonoverridable-face
                    ["chartreuse3"      ("orchid1" "orange")
                     nil                "Gray80"]
                    [nil                nil             "gray90"]
@@ -4935,69 +5859,92 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
                    t
                    t
                    nil))))
+         ;; Do it the dull way, without choose-color
          (defvar cperl-guessed-background nil
            "Display characteristics as guessed by cperl.")
-         (or (fboundp 'x-color-defined-p)
-             (defalias 'x-color-defined-p 
-               (cond ((fboundp 'color-defined-p) 'color-defined-p)
-                     ;; XEmacs >= 19.12
-                     ((fboundp 'valid-color-name-p) 'valid-color-name-p)
-                     ;; XEmacs 19.11
-                     (t 'x-valid-color-name-p))))
-         (defvar font-lock-constant-face 'font-lock-constant-face)
-         (defvar font-lock-variable-name-face 'font-lock-variable-name-face)
-         (or (boundp 'font-lock-type-face)
-             (defconst font-lock-type-face
-               'font-lock-type-face
-               "Face to use for data types."))
-         (or (boundp 'font-lock-other-type-face)
-             (defconst font-lock-other-type-face
-               'font-lock-other-type-face
-               "Face to use for data types from another group."))
-         (if (not cperl-xemacs-p) nil
-           (or (boundp 'font-lock-comment-face)
-               (defconst font-lock-comment-face
-                 'font-lock-comment-face
-                 "Face to use for comments."))
-           (or (boundp 'font-lock-keyword-face)
-               (defconst font-lock-keyword-face
-                 'font-lock-keyword-face
-                 "Face to use for keywords."))
-           (or (boundp 'font-lock-function-name-face)
-               (defconst font-lock-function-name-face
-                 'font-lock-function-name-face
-                 "Face to use for function names.")))
+;;       (or (fboundp 'x-color-defined-p)
+;;           (defalias 'x-color-defined-p 
+;;             (cond ((fboundp 'color-defined-p) 'color-defined-p)
+;;                   ;; XEmacs >= 19.12
+;;                   ((fboundp 'valid-color-name-p) 'valid-color-name-p)
+;;                   ;; XEmacs 19.11
+;;                   (t 'x-valid-color-name-p))))
+         (cperl-force-face font-lock-constant-face 
+                           "Face for constant and label names")
+         (cperl-force-face font-lock-variable-name-face
+                           "Face for variable names")
+         (cperl-force-face font-lock-type-face
+                           "Face for data types")
+         (cperl-force-face cperl-nonoverridable-face
+                           "Face for data types from another group")
+         (cperl-force-face font-lock-comment-face
+                           "Face for comments")
+         (cperl-force-face font-lock-function-name-face
+                           "Face for function names")
+         (cperl-force-face cperl-hash-face
+                           "Face for hashes")
+         (cperl-force-face cperl-array-face
+                           "Face for arrays")
+         ;;(defvar font-lock-constant-face 'font-lock-constant-face)
+         ;;(defvar font-lock-variable-name-face 'font-lock-variable-name-face)
+         ;;(or (boundp 'font-lock-type-face)
+         ;;    (defconst font-lock-type-face
+         ;;    'font-lock-type-face
+         ;;    "Face to use for data types."))
+         ;;(or (boundp 'cperl-nonoverridable-face)
+         ;;    (defconst cperl-nonoverridable-face
+         ;;    'cperl-nonoverridable-face
+         ;;    "Face to use for data types from another group."))
+         ;;(if (not cperl-xemacs-p) nil
+         ;;  (or (boundp 'font-lock-comment-face)
+         ;;    (defconst font-lock-comment-face
+         ;;      'font-lock-comment-face
+         ;;      "Face to use for comments."))
+         ;;  (or (boundp 'font-lock-keyword-face)
+         ;;    (defconst font-lock-keyword-face
+         ;;      'font-lock-keyword-face
+         ;;      "Face to use for keywords."))
+         ;;  (or (boundp 'font-lock-function-name-face)
+         ;;    (defconst font-lock-function-name-face
+         ;;      'font-lock-function-name-face
+         ;;      "Face to use for function names.")))
          (if (and
               (not (cperl-is-face 'cperl-array-face)) 
               (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-emphasized-face)) 
-             (copy-face 'font-lock-emphasized-face 'cperl-emphasized-face))
+             (copy-face 'font-lock-emphasized-face 'cperl-array-face))
          (if (and
               (not (cperl-is-face 'cperl-hash-face)) 
               (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face)) 
              (copy-face 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face 
                         'cperl-hash-face))
-         (or (boundp 'cperl-hash-face)
-             (defconst cperl-hash-face
-               'cperl-hash-face
-               "Face to use for another type of emphasizing."))
-         (or (boundp 'cperl-emphasized-face)
-             (defconst cperl-emphasized-face
-               'cperl-emphasized-face
-               "Face to use for emphasizing."))
+         (if (and
+              (not (cperl-is-face 'cperl-nonoverridable-face)) 
+              (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-other-type-face)) 
+             (copy-face 'font-lock-other-type-face 
+                        'cperl-nonoverridable-face))
+         ;;(or (boundp 'cperl-hash-face)
+         ;;    (defconst cperl-hash-face
+         ;;    'cperl-hash-face
+         ;;    "Face to use for hashes."))
+         ;;(or (boundp 'cperl-array-face)
+         ;;    (defconst cperl-array-face
+         ;;    'cperl-array-face
+         ;;    "Face to use for arrays."))
          ;; Here we try to guess background
          (let ((background
                 (if (boundp 'font-lock-background-mode)
                     font-lock-background-mode
                   'light)) 
                (face-list (and (fboundp 'face-list) (face-list)))
-               cperl-is-face)
-           (fset 'cperl-is-face
-                 (cond ((fboundp 'find-face)
-                        (symbol-function 'find-face))
-                       (face-list
-                        (function (lambda (face) (member face face-list))))
-                       (t
-                        (function (lambda (face) (boundp face))))))
+               ;; cperl-is-face
+               )
+;;;;       (fset 'cperl-is-face
+;;;;             (cond ((fboundp 'find-face)
+;;;;                    (symbol-function 'find-face))
+;;;;                   (face-list
+;;;;                    (function (lambda (face) (member face face-list))))
+;;;;                   (t
+;;;;                    (function (lambda (face) (boundp face))))))
            (defvar cperl-guessed-background
              (if (and (boundp 'font-lock-display-type)
                       (eq font-lock-display-type 'grayscale))
@@ -5007,7 +5954,6 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
            (if (and 
                 (not (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-constant-face)) 
                 (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-reference-face)) 
-               nil
              (copy-face 'font-lock-reference-face 'font-lock-constant-face))
            (if (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-type-face) nil
              (copy-face 'default 'font-lock-type-face)
@@ -5024,88 +5970,137 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
                                       "pink")))
               (t
                (set-face-background 'font-lock-type-face "gray90"))))
-           (if (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-other-type-face)
+           (if (cperl-is-face 'cperl-nonoverridable-face)
                nil
-             (copy-face 'font-lock-type-face 'font-lock-other-type-face)
+             (copy-face 'font-lock-type-face 'cperl-nonoverridable-face)
              (cond
               ((eq background 'light)
-               (set-face-foreground 'font-lock-other-type-face
+               (set-face-foreground 'cperl-nonoverridable-face
                                     (if (x-color-defined-p "chartreuse3")
                                         "chartreuse3"
                                       "chartreuse")))
               ((eq background 'dark)
-               (set-face-foreground 'font-lock-other-type-face
+               (set-face-foreground 'cperl-nonoverridable-face
                                     (if (x-color-defined-p "orchid1")
                                         "orchid1"
                                       "orange")))))
-           (if (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face) nil
-             (copy-face 'bold-italic 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face)
-             (cond
-              ((eq background 'light)
-               (set-face-background 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face
-                                    (if (x-color-defined-p "lightyellow2")
-                                        "lightyellow2"
-                                      (if (x-color-defined-p "lightyellow")
-                                          "lightyellow"
-                                        "light yellow"))))
-              ((eq background 'dark)
-               (set-face-background 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face
-                                    (if (x-color-defined-p "navy")
-                                        "navy"
-                                      (if (x-color-defined-p "darkgreen")
-                                          "darkgreen"
-                                        "dark green"))))
-              (t (set-face-background 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face "gray90"))))
-           (if (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-emphasized-face) nil
-             (copy-face 'bold 'font-lock-emphasized-face)
-             (cond
-              ((eq background 'light)
-               (set-face-background 'font-lock-emphasized-face
-                                    (if (x-color-defined-p "lightyellow2")
-                                        "lightyellow2"
-                                      "lightyellow")))
-              ((eq background 'dark)
-               (set-face-background 'font-lock-emphasized-face
-                                    (if (x-color-defined-p "navy")
-                                        "navy"
-                                      (if (x-color-defined-p "darkgreen")
-                                          "darkgreen"
-                                        "dark green"))))
-              (t (set-face-background 'font-lock-emphasized-face "gray90"))))
+;;;        (if (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face) nil
+;;;          (copy-face 'bold-italic 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face)
+;;;          (cond
+;;;           ((eq background 'light)
+;;;            (set-face-background 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face
+;;;                                 (if (x-color-defined-p "lightyellow2")
+;;;                                     "lightyellow2"
+;;;                                   (if (x-color-defined-p "lightyellow")
+;;;                                       "lightyellow"
+;;;                                     "light yellow"))))
+;;;           ((eq background 'dark)
+;;;            (set-face-background 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face
+;;;                                 (if (x-color-defined-p "navy")
+;;;                                     "navy"
+;;;                                   (if (x-color-defined-p "darkgreen")
+;;;                                       "darkgreen"
+;;;                                     "dark green"))))
+;;;           (t (set-face-background 'font-lock-other-emphasized-face "gray90"))))
+;;;        (if (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-emphasized-face) nil
+;;;          (copy-face 'bold 'font-lock-emphasized-face)
+;;;          (cond
+;;;           ((eq background 'light)
+;;;            (set-face-background 'font-lock-emphasized-face
+;;;                                 (if (x-color-defined-p "lightyellow2")
+;;;                                     "lightyellow2"
+;;;                                   "lightyellow")))
+;;;           ((eq background 'dark)
+;;;            (set-face-background 'font-lock-emphasized-face
+;;;                                 (if (x-color-defined-p "navy")
+;;;                                     "navy"
+;;;                                   (if (x-color-defined-p "darkgreen")
+;;;                                       "darkgreen"
+;;;                                     "dark green"))))
+;;;           (t (set-face-background 'font-lock-emphasized-face "gray90"))))
            (if (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-variable-name-face) nil
              (copy-face 'italic 'font-lock-variable-name-face))
            (if (cperl-is-face 'font-lock-constant-face) nil
              (copy-face 'italic 'font-lock-constant-face))))
        (setq cperl-faces-init t))
-    (error nil)))
+    (error (message "cperl-init-faces (ignored): %s" errs))))
 
 
 (defun cperl-ps-print-init ()
   "Initialization of `ps-print' components for faces used in CPerl."
-  ;; Guard against old versions
-  (defvar ps-underlined-faces nil)
-  (defvar ps-bold-faces nil)
-  (defvar ps-italic-faces nil)
-  (setq ps-bold-faces
-       (append '(font-lock-emphasized-face
-                 font-lock-keyword-face 
-                 font-lock-variable-name-face 
-                 font-lock-constant-face 
-                 font-lock-reference-face 
-                 font-lock-other-emphasized-face) 
-               ps-bold-faces))
-  (setq ps-italic-faces
-       (append '(font-lock-other-type-face
-                 font-lock-constant-face 
-                 font-lock-reference-face 
-                 font-lock-other-emphasized-face)
-               ps-italic-faces))
-  (setq ps-underlined-faces
-       (append '(font-lock-emphasized-face
-                 font-lock-other-emphasized-face 
-                 font-lock-other-type-face font-lock-type-face)
-               ps-underlined-faces))
-  (cons 'font-lock-type-face ps-underlined-faces))
+  (eval-after-load "ps-print"
+    '(setq ps-bold-faces
+          ;;                   font-lock-variable-name-face 
+          ;;                   font-lock-constant-face
+          (append '(cperl-array-face
+                    cperl-hash-face) 
+                  ps-bold-faces)
+          ps-italic-faces
+          ;;                   font-lock-constant-face
+          (append '(cperl-nonoverridable-face
+                    cperl-hash-face)
+                  ps-italic-faces)
+          ps-underlined-faces
+          ;;        font-lock-type-face
+          (append '(cperl-array-face
+                    cperl-hash-face
+                    underline
+                    cperl-nonoverridable-face)
+                  ps-underlined-faces))))
+
+(defvar ps-print-face-extension-alist)
+
+(defun cperl-ps-print (&optional file)
+  "Pretty-print in CPerl style.
+If optional argument FILE is an empty string, prints to printer, otherwise
+to the file FILE.  If FILE is nil, prompts for a file name.
+
+Style of printout regulated by the variable `cperl-ps-print-face-properties'."
+  (interactive)
+  (or file 
+      (setq file (read-from-minibuffer 
+                 "Print to file (if empty - to printer): "
+                 (concat (buffer-file-name) ".ps")
+                 nil nil 'file-name-history)))
+  (or (> (length file) 0)
+      (setq file nil))
+  (require 'ps-print)                  ; To get ps-print-face-extension-alist
+  (let ((ps-print-color-p t)
+       (ps-print-face-extension-alist ps-print-face-extension-alist))
+    (cperl-ps-extend-face-list cperl-ps-print-face-properties)
+    (ps-print-buffer-with-faces file)))
+
+;;; (defun cperl-ps-print-init ()
+;;;   "Initialization of `ps-print' components for faces used in CPerl."
+;;;   ;; Guard against old versions
+;;;   (defvar ps-underlined-faces nil)
+;;;   (defvar ps-bold-faces nil)
+;;;   (defvar ps-italic-faces nil)
+;;;   (setq ps-bold-faces
+;;;    (append '(font-lock-emphasized-face
+;;;              cperl-array-face
+;;;              font-lock-keyword-face 
+;;;              font-lock-variable-name-face 
+;;;              font-lock-constant-face 
+;;;              font-lock-reference-face 
+;;;              font-lock-other-emphasized-face
+;;;              cperl-hash-face) 
+;;;            ps-bold-faces))
+;;;   (setq ps-italic-faces
+;;;    (append '(cperl-nonoverridable-face
+;;;              font-lock-constant-face 
+;;;              font-lock-reference-face 
+;;;              font-lock-other-emphasized-face
+;;;              cperl-hash-face)
+;;;            ps-italic-faces))
+;;;   (setq ps-underlined-faces
+;;;    (append '(font-lock-emphasized-face
+;;;              cperl-array-face
+;;;              font-lock-other-emphasized-face
+;;;              cperl-hash-face
+;;;              cperl-nonoverridable-face font-lock-type-face)
+;;;            ps-underlined-faces))
+;;;   (cons 'font-lock-type-face ps-underlined-faces))
 
 
 (if (cperl-enable-font-lock) (cperl-windowed-init))
@@ -5173,7 +6168,7 @@ indentation and initial hashes.  Behaves usually outside of comment."
      ;;(cperl-extra-newline-before-brace .  nil) ; ???
      (cperl-continued-statement-offset .  4)))
   "(Experimental) list of variables to set to get a particular indentation style.
-Should be used via `cperl-set-style' or via CPerl menu.")
+Should be used via `cperl-set-style' or via Perl menu.")
 
 (defun cperl-set-style (style)
   "Set CPerl-mode variables to use one of several different indentation styles.
@@ -5515,7 +6510,9 @@ See `cperl-lazy-help-time' too."
   "Toggle whether `indent-region'/`indent-sexp' fix whitespace too."
   (interactive)
   (setq cperl-indent-region-fix-constructs 
-       (not cperl-indent-region-fix-constructs))
+       (if cperl-indent-region-fix-constructs
+           nil
+         1))
   (message "indent-region/indent-sexp will %sbe automatically fix whitespace." 
           (if cperl-indent-region-fix-constructs "" "not ")))
 
@@ -5581,19 +6578,29 @@ See `cperl-lazy-help-time' too."
        (imenu-progress-message prev-pos 100))
     index-alist))
 
-(defun cperl-find-tags (file xs topdir)
+(defvar cperl-unreadable-ok nil)
+
+(defun cperl-find-tags (ifile xs topdir)
   (let (ind (b (get-buffer cperl-tmp-buffer)) lst elt pos ret rel
-           (cperl-pod-here-fontify nil))
+           (cperl-pod-here-fontify nil) f file)
     (save-excursion
       (if b (set-buffer b)
          (cperl-setup-tmp-buf))
       (erase-buffer)
-      (setq file (car (insert-file-contents file)))
+      (condition-case err
+         (setq file (car (insert-file-contents ifile)))
+       (error (if cperl-unreadable-ok nil
+                (if (y-or-n-p
+                     (format "File %s unreadable.  Continue? " ifile))
+                    (setq cperl-unreadable-ok t)
+                  (error "Aborting: unreadable file %s" ifile)))))
+      (if (not file) 
+         (message "Unreadable file %s" ifile)
       (message "Scanning file %s ..." file)
       (if (and cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property-for-tags
               (not xs))
          (condition-case err           ; after __END__ may have garbage
-             (cperl-find-pods-heres)
+             (cperl-find-pods-heres nil nil noninteractive)
            (error (message "While scanning for syntax: %s" err))))
       (if xs
          (setq lst (cperl-xsub-scan))
@@ -5605,11 +6612,13 @@ See `cperl-lazy-help-time' too."
              (lambda (elt)
                (cond ((string-match "^[_a-zA-Z]" (car elt))
                       (goto-char (cdr elt))
+                      (beginning-of-line) ; pos should be of the start of the line
                       (list (car elt) 
-                            (point) (count-lines 1 (point))
+                            (point) 
+                            (1+ (count-lines 1 (point))) ; 1+ since at beg-o-l
                             (buffer-substring (progn
-                                                (skip-chars-forward 
-                                                 ":_a-zA-Z0-9")
+                                                (goto-char (cdr elt))
+                                                ;; After name now...
                                                 (or (eolp) (forward-char 1))
                                                 (point))
                                               (progn
@@ -5627,9 +6636,9 @@ See `cperl-lazy-help-time' too."
                          (substring (car elt) 8)
                        (car elt) )
                      1
-                     (number-to-string (elt elt 1))
+                     (number-to-string (elt elt 2)) ; Line
                      ","
-                     (number-to-string (elt elt 2))
+                     (number-to-string (1- (elt elt 1))) ; Char pos 0-based
                      "\n")
              (if (and (string-match "^[_a-zA-Z]+::" (car elt))
                       (string-match "^sub[ \t]+\\([_a-zA-Z]+\\)[^:_a-zA-Z]"
@@ -5652,7 +6661,7 @@ See `cperl-lazy-help-time' too."
       (erase-buffer)
       (or noninteractive
          (message "Scanning file %s finished" file))
-      ret)))
+      ret))))
 
 (defun cperl-add-tags-recurse-noxs ()
   "Add to TAGS data for Perl and XSUB files in the current directory and kids.
@@ -5681,11 +6690,13 @@ Use as
       (setq topdir default-directory))
   (let ((tags-file-name "TAGS")
        (case-fold-search (eq system-type 'emx))
-       xs)
+       xs rel tm)
     (save-excursion
       (cond (inbuffer nil)             ; Already there
            ((file-exists-p tags-file-name)
-            (visit-tags-table-buffer tags-file-name))
+            (if cperl-xemacs-p
+                (visit-tags-table-buffer)
+             (visit-tags-table-buffer tags-file-name)))
            (t (set-buffer (find-file-noselect tags-file-name))))
       (cond
        (dir
@@ -5694,9 +6705,17 @@ Use as
               (erase-buffer)
               (setq erase 'ignore)))
        (let ((files 
-              (directory-files file t 
-                               (if recurse nil cperl-scan-files-regexp)
-                               t)))
+              (condition-case err
+                  (directory-files file t 
+                                   (if recurse nil cperl-scan-files-regexp)
+                                   t)
+                (error
+                 (if cperl-unreadable-ok nil
+                   (if (y-or-n-p
+                        (format "Directory %s unreadable.  Continue? " file))
+                       (setq cperl-unreadable-ok t 
+                             tm nil) ; Return empty list
+                     (error "Aborting: unreadable directory %s" file)))))))
          (mapcar (function (lambda (file)
                              (cond
                               ((string-match cperl-noscan-files-regexp file)
@@ -5716,7 +6735,12 @@ Use as
                  (erase (erase-buffer))
                  (t
                   (goto-char 1)
-                  (if (search-forward (concat "\f\n" file ",") nil t)
+                  (setq rel file)
+                  ;; On case-preserving filesystems (EMX on OS/2) case might be encoded in properties
+                  (set-text-properties 0 (length rel) nil rel)
+                  (and (equal topdir (substring rel 0 (length topdir)))
+                       (setq rel (substring file (length topdir))))
+                  (if (search-forward (concat "\f\n" rel ",") nil t)
                       (progn
                         (search-backward "\f\n")
                         (delete-region (point)
@@ -5768,11 +6792,12 @@ Use as
            (setq ;;str (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1))
                  name (buffer-substring (match-beginning 2) (match-end 2))
                  ;;pos (buffer-substring (match-beginning 3) (match-end 3))
-                 line (buffer-substring (match-beginning 4) (match-end 4))
+                 line (buffer-substring (match-beginning 3) (match-end 3))
                  ord (if pack 1 0)
-                 info (etags-snarf-tag) ; Moves to beginning of the next line
                  file (file-of-tag)
-                 fileind (format "%s:%s" file line))
+                 fileind (format "%s:%s" file line)
+                 ;; Moves to beginning of the next line:
+                 info (cperl-etags-snarf-tag file line))
            ;; Move back
            (forward-char -1)
            ;; Make new member of hierarchy name ==> file ==> pos if needed
@@ -5798,22 +6823,31 @@ One may build such TAGS files from CPerl mode menu."
   (require 'etags)
   (require 'imenu)
   (if (or update (null (nth 2 cperl-hierarchy)))
-      (let (pack name cons1 to l1 l2 l3 l4
+      (let (pack name cons1 to l1 l2 l3 l4 b
                 (remover (function (lambda (elt) ; (name (file1...) (file2..))
                                      (or (nthcdr 2 elt)
                                          ;; Only in one file
                                          (setcdr elt (cdr (nth 1 elt))))))))
        ;; (setq cperl-hierarchy '(() () ())) ; Would write into '() later!
        (setq cperl-hierarchy (list l1 l2 l3))
-       (or tags-table-list
-           (call-interactively 'visit-tags-table))
-       (message "Updating list of classes...")
-       (mapcar 
-        (function
-         (lambda (tagsfile)
-           (set-buffer (get-file-buffer tagsfile))
-           (cperl-tags-hier-fill)))
-        tags-table-list)
+       (if cperl-xemacs-p              ; Not checked
+           (progn
+             (or tags-file-name
+                 ;; Does this work in XEmacs?
+                 (call-interactively 'visit-tags-table))
+             (message "Updating list of classes...")
+             (set-buffer (get-file-buffer tags-file-name))
+             (cperl-tags-hier-fill))
+         (or tags-table-list
+             (call-interactively 'visit-tags-table))
+         (mapcar 
+          (function
+           (lambda (tagsfile)
+             (message "Updating list of classes... %s" tagsfile)
+             (set-buffer (get-file-buffer tagsfile))
+             (cperl-tags-hier-fill)))
+          tags-table-list)
+         (message "Updating list of classes... postprocessing..."))
        (mapcar remover (car cperl-hierarchy))
        (mapcar remover (nth 1 cperl-hierarchy))
        (setq to (list nil (cons "Packages: " (nth 1 cperl-hierarchy))
@@ -5838,7 +6872,7 @@ One may build such TAGS files from CPerl mode menu."
   (if (vectorp update) 
       (progn
        (find-file (elt update 0))
-       (etags-goto-tag-location (elt update 1))))
+       (cperl-etags-goto-tag-location (elt update 1))))
   (if (eq update -999) (cperl-tags-hier-init t)))
 
 (defun cperl-tags-treeify (to level)
@@ -5969,14 +7003,17 @@ One may build such TAGS files from CPerl mode menu."
      "[a-zA-Z0-9_][|&][a-zA-Z0-9_$]"   ; abc|def abc&def are often used.
      "&[(a-zA-Z0-9_$]"                 ; &subroutine &(var->field)
      "<\\$?\\sw+\\(\\.\\sw+\\)?>"      ; <IN> <stdin.h>
-     "-[a-zA-Z][ \t]+[_$\"'`]"         ; -f file
+     "-[a-zA-Z][ \t]+[_$\"'`a-zA-Z]"   ; -f file, -t STDIN
      "-[0-9]"                          ; -5
      "\\+\\+"                          ; ++var
      "--"                              ; --var
      ".->"                             ; a->b
      "->"                              ; a SPACE ->b
      "\\[-"                            ; a[-1]
+     "\\\\[&$@*\\\\]"                  ; \&func
      "^="                              ; =head
+     "\\$."                            ; $|
+     "<<[a-zA-Z_'\"`]"                 ; <<FOO, <<'FOO'
      "||"
      "&&"
      "[CBIXSLFZ]<\\(\\sw\\|\\s \\|\\s_\\|[\n]\\)*>" ; C<code like text>
@@ -6247,6 +7284,7 @@ $^F       The highest system file descriptor, ordinarily 2.
 $^H     The current set of syntax checks enabled by `use strict'.
 $^I    The value of the in-place edit extension (perl -i option).
 $^L     What formats output to perform a formfeed.  Default is \f.
+$^M     A buffer for emergency memory allocation when running out of memory.
 $^O     The operating system name under which this copy of Perl was built.
 $^P    Internal debugging flag.
 $^T    The time the script was started.  Used by -A/-M/-C file tests.
@@ -6354,6 +7392,8 @@ ARGV      Default multi-file input filehandle.  <ARGV> is a synonym for <>.
 ARGVOUT        Output filehandle with -i flag.
 BEGIN { ... }  Immediately executed (during compilation) piece of code.
 END { ... }    Pseudo-subroutine executed after the script finishes.
+CHECK { ... }  Pseudo-subroutine executed after the script is compiled.
+INIT { ... }   Pseudo-subroutine executed before the script starts running.
 DATA   Input filehandle for what follows after __END__ or __DATA__.
 accept(NEWSOCKET,GENERICSOCKET)
 alarm(SECONDS)
@@ -6455,6 +7495,7 @@ msgget(KEY,FLAGS)
 msgrcv(ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE.FLAGS)
 msgsnd(ID,MSG,FLAGS)
 my VAR or my (VAR1,...)        Introduces a lexical variable ($VAR, @ARR, or %HASH).
+our VAR or our (VAR1,...) Lexically enable a global variable ($V, @A, or %H).
 ... ne ...     String inequality.
 next [LABEL]
 oct(EXPR)
@@ -6623,14 +7664,18 @@ prototype \&SUB Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
                                          'variable-documentation))
          (setq buffer-read-only t)))))
 
-(defun cperl-beautify-regexp-piece (b e embed)
+(defun cperl-beautify-regexp-piece (b e embed level)
   ;; b is before the starting delimiter, e before the ending
   ;; e should be a marker, may be changed, but remains "correct".
-  (let (s c tmp (m (make-marker)) (m1 (make-marker)) c1 spaces inline code)
+  ;; EMBED is nil iff we process the whole REx.
+  ;; The REx is guarantied to have //x
+  ;; LEVEL shows how many levels deep to go
+  ;; position at enter and at leave is not defined
+  (let (s c tmp (m (make-marker)) (m1 (make-marker)) c1 spaces inline code pos)
     (if (not embed)
        (goto-char (1+ b))
       (goto-char b)
-      (cond ((looking-at "(\\?\\\\#")  ; badly commented (?#)
+      (cond ((looking-at "(\\?\\\\#")  ;  (?#) wrongly commented when //x-ing
             (forward-char 2)
             (delete-char 1)
             (forward-char 1))
@@ -6648,8 +7693,9 @@ prototype \&SUB   Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
     (goto-char e)
     (beginning-of-line)
     (if (re-search-forward "[^ \t]" e t)
-       (progn
+       (progn                          ; Something before the ending delimiter
          (goto-char e)
+         (delete-horizontal-space)
          (insert "\n")
          (indent-to-column c)
          (set-marker e (point))))
@@ -6692,17 +7738,27 @@ prototype \&SUB Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
               (setq tmp (point))
               (if (looking-at "\\^?\\]")
                   (goto-char (match-end 0)))
-              (or (re-search-forward "\\]\\([*+{?]\\)?" e t)
+              ;; XXXX POSIX classes?!
+              (while (and (not pos)
+                          (re-search-forward "\\[:\\|\\]" e t))
+                (if (eq (preceding-char) ?:)
+                    (or (re-search-forward ":\\]" e t)
+                        (error "[:POSIX:]-group in []-group not terminated"))
+                  (setq pos t)))
+              (or (eq (preceding-char) ?\])
+                  (error "[]-group not terminated"))
+              (if (eq (following-char) ?\{)
                   (progn
-                    (goto-char (1- tmp))
-                    (error "[]-group not terminated")))
-              (if (not (eq (preceding-char) ?\{)) nil
-                (forward-char -1)
-                (forward-sexp 1)))
+                    (forward-sexp 1)
+                    (and (eq (following-char) ??)
+                         (forward-char 1)))
+                (re-search-forward "\\=\\([*+?]\\??\\)" e t)))
              ((match-beginning 7)      ; ()
               (goto-char (match-beginning 0))
-              (or (eq (current-column) c1)
+              (setq pos (current-column))
+              (or (eq pos c1)
                   (progn
+                    (delete-horizontal-space)
                     (insert "\n")
                     (indent-to-column c1)))
               (setq tmp (point))
@@ -6713,20 +7769,29 @@ prototype \&SUB Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
               ;;                    (error "()-group not terminated")))
               (set-marker m (1- (point)))
               (set-marker m1 (point))
-              (cond
-               ((not (match-beginning 8))
-                (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece tmp m t))
-               ((eq (char-after (+ 2 tmp)) ?\{) ; Code
-                t)
-               ((eq (char-after (+ 2 tmp)) ?\() ; Conditional
-                (goto-char (+ 2 tmp))
-                (forward-sexp 1)
-                (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece (point) m t))
-               ((eq (char-after (+ 2 tmp)) ?<) ; Lookbehind
-                (goto-char (+ 3 tmp))
-                (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece (point) m t))
-               (t
-                (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece tmp m t)))
+              (if (= level 1)
+                  (if (progn           ; indent rigidly if multiline
+                        ;; In fact does not make a lot of sense, since 
+                        ;; the starting position can be already lost due
+                        ;; to insertion of "\n" and " "
+                        (goto-char tmp)
+                        (search-forward "\n" m1 t))
+                      (indent-rigidly (point) m1 (- c1 pos)))
+                (setq level (1- level))
+                (cond
+                 ((not (match-beginning 8))
+                  (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece tmp m t level))
+                 ((eq (char-after (+ 2 tmp)) ?\{) ; Code
+                  t)
+                 ((eq (char-after (+ 2 tmp)) ?\() ; Conditional
+                  (goto-char (+ 2 tmp))
+                  (forward-sexp 1)
+                  (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece (point) m t level))
+                 ((eq (char-after (+ 2 tmp)) ?<) ; Lookbehind
+                  (goto-char (+ 3 tmp))
+                  (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece (point) m t level))
+                 (t
+                  (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece tmp m t level))))
               (goto-char m1)
               (cond ((looking-at "[*+?]\\??")
                      (goto-char (match-end 0)))
@@ -6740,6 +7805,7 @@ prototype \&SUB   Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
                   (progn
                     (or (eolp) (indent-for-comment))
                     (beginning-of-line 2))
+                (delete-horizontal-space)
                 (insert "\n"))
               (end-of-line)
               (setq inline nil))
@@ -6750,6 +7816,7 @@ prototype \&SUB   Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
               (if (re-search-forward "[^ \t]" tmp t)
                   (progn
                     (goto-char tmp)
+                    (delete-horizontal-space)
                     (insert "\n"))
                 ;; first at line
                 (delete-region (point) tmp))
@@ -6759,6 +7826,7 @@ prototype \&SUB   Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
               (setq spaces nil)
               (if (looking-at "[#\n]")
                   (beginning-of-line 2)
+                (delete-horizontal-space)
                 (insert "\n"))
               (end-of-line)
               (setq inline nil)))
@@ -6767,8 +7835,8 @@ prototype \&SUB   Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
            (insert " "))
        (skip-chars-forward " \t"))
        (or (looking-at "[#\n]")
-           (error "unknown code \"%s\" in a regexp" (buffer-substring (point)
-                                                                       (1+ (point)))))
+           (error "unknown code \"%s\" in a regexp"
+                  (buffer-substring (point) (1+ (point)))))
        (and inline (end-of-line 2)))
     ;; Special-case the last line of group
     (if (and (>= (point) (marker-position e))
@@ -6783,13 +7851,14 @@ prototype \&SUB Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
 
 (defun cperl-make-regexp-x ()
   ;; Returns position of the start
+  ;; XXX this is called too often!  Need to cache the result!
   (save-excursion
     (or cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property
-       (error "I need to have regex marked!"))
+       (error "I need to have a regexp marked!"))
     ;; Find the start
     (if (looking-at "\\s|")
        nil                             ; good already
-      (if (looking-at "[smy]\\s|")
+      (if (looking-at "\\([smy]\\|qr\\)\\s|")
          (forward-char 1)
        (re-search-backward "\\s|")))           ; Assume it is scanned already.
     ;;(forward-char 1)
@@ -6813,15 +7882,19 @@ prototype \&SUB Returns prototype of the function given a reference.
          (forward-char 1)))
       b)))
 
-(defun cperl-beautify-regexp ()
+(defun cperl-beautify-regexp (&optional deep)
   "do it.  (Experimental, may change semantics, recheck the result.)
 We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
-  (interactive)
-  (goto-char (cperl-make-regexp-x))
-  (let ((b (point)) (e (make-marker)))
-    (forward-sexp 1)
-    (set-marker e (1- (point)))
-    (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece b e nil)))
+  (interactive "P")
+  (if deep
+      (prefix-numeric-value deep)
+    (setq deep -1))
+  (save-excursion
+    (goto-char (cperl-make-regexp-x))
+    (let ((b (point)) (e (make-marker)))
+      (forward-sexp 1)
+      (set-marker e (1- (point)))
+      (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece b e nil deep))))
 
 (defun cperl-regext-to-level-start ()
   "Goto start of an enclosing group in regexp.
@@ -6839,65 +7912,71 @@ We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
       (or done (forward-char -1)))))
 
 (defun cperl-contract-level ()
-  "Find an enclosing group in regexp and contract it.  Unfinished.
+  "Find an enclosing group in regexp and contract it.
 \(Experimental, may change semantics, recheck the result.)
 We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
   (interactive)
-  (cperl-regext-to-level-start)
-  (let ((b (point)) (e (make-marker)) s c)
-    (forward-sexp 1)
-    (set-marker e (1- (point)))
-    (goto-char b)
-    (while (re-search-forward "\\(#\\)\\|\n" e t)
-      (cond 
-       ((match-beginning 1)            ; #-comment
-       (or c (setq c (current-indentation)))
-       (beginning-of-line 2)           ; Skip
-       (setq s (point))
-       (skip-chars-forward " \t")
-       (delete-region s (point))
-       (indent-to-column c))
-       (t
-       (delete-char -1)
-       (just-one-space))))))
+  ;; (save-excursion           ; Can't, breaks `cperl-contract-levels'
+    (cperl-regext-to-level-start)
+    (let ((b (point)) (e (make-marker)) s c)
+      (forward-sexp 1)
+      (set-marker e (1- (point)))
+      (goto-char b)
+      (while (re-search-forward "\\(#\\)\\|\n" e 'to-end)
+       (cond 
+        ((match-beginning 1)           ; #-comment
+         (or c (setq c (current-indentation)))
+         (beginning-of-line 2)         ; Skip
+         (setq s (point))
+         (skip-chars-forward " \t")
+         (delete-region s (point))
+         (indent-to-column c))
+        (t
+         (delete-char -1)
+         (just-one-space))))))
 
 (defun cperl-contract-levels ()
-  "Find an enclosing group in regexp and contract all the kids.  Unfinished.
+  "Find an enclosing group in regexp and contract all the kids.
 \(Experimental, may change semantics, recheck the result.)
 We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
   (interactive)
-  (condition-case nil
-      (cperl-regext-to-level-start)
-    (error                             ; We are outside outermost group
-     (goto-char (cperl-make-regexp-x))))
-  (let ((b (point)) (e (make-marker)) s c)
-    (forward-sexp 1)
-    (set-marker e (1- (point)))
-    (goto-char (1+ b))
-    (while (re-search-forward "\\(\\\\\\\\\\)\\|(" e t)
-      (cond 
-       ((match-beginning 1)            ; Skip
-       nil)
-       (t                              ; Group
-       (cperl-contract-level))))))
-
-(defun cperl-beautify-level ()
+  (save-excursion
+    (condition-case nil
+       (cperl-regext-to-level-start)
+      (error                           ; We are outside outermost group
+       (goto-char (cperl-make-regexp-x))))
+    (let ((b (point)) (e (make-marker)) s c)
+      (forward-sexp 1)
+      (set-marker e (1- (point)))
+      (goto-char (1+ b))
+      (while (re-search-forward "\\(\\\\\\\\\\)\\|(" e t)
+       (cond 
+        ((match-beginning 1)           ; Skip
+         nil)
+        (t                             ; Group
+         (cperl-contract-level)))))))
+
+(defun cperl-beautify-level (&optional deep)
   "Find an enclosing group in regexp and beautify it.
 \(Experimental, may change semantics, recheck the result.)
 We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
-  (interactive)
-  (cperl-regext-to-level-start)
-  (let ((b (point)) (e (make-marker)))
-    (forward-sexp 1)
-    (set-marker e (1- (point)))
-    (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece b e nil)))
+  (interactive "P")
+  (if deep
+      (prefix-numeric-value deep)
+    (setq deep -1))
+  (save-excursion
+    (cperl-regext-to-level-start)
+    (let ((b (point)) (e (make-marker)))
+      (forward-sexp 1)
+      (set-marker e (1- (point)))
+      (cperl-beautify-regexp-piece b e nil deep))))
 
 (defun cperl-invert-if-unless ()
-  "Changes `if (A) {B}' into `B if A;' if possible."
+  "Change `if (A) {B}' into `B if A;' etc if possible."
   (interactive)
   (or (looking-at "\\<")
        (forward-sexp -1))
-  (if (looking-at "\\<\\(if\\|unless\\|while\\|until\\)\\>")
+  (if (looking-at "\\<\\(if\\|unless\\|while\\|until\\|for\\|foreach\\)\\>")
       (let ((pos1 (point))
            pos2 pos3 pos4 pos5 s1 s2 state p pos45
            (s0 (buffer-substring (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0))))
@@ -6968,6 +8047,7 @@ We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
                    (forward-word 1)
                    (setq pos1 (point))
                    (insert " " s1 ";")
+                   (delete-horizontal-space)
                    (forward-char -1)
                    (delete-horizontal-space)
                    (goto-char pos1)
@@ -6975,14 +8055,14 @@ We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
                    (cperl-indent-line))
                (error "`%s' (EXPR) not with an {BLOCK}" s0)))
          (error "`%s' not with an (EXPR)" s0)))
-    (error "Not at `if', `unless', `while', or `unless'")))
+    (error "Not at `if', `unless', `while', `unless', `for' or `foreach'")))
 
 ;;; By Anthony Foiani <afoiani@uswest.com>
 ;;; Getting help on modules in C-h f ?
+;;; This is a modified version of `man'.
 ;;; Need to teach it how to lookup functions
-(defvar Man-filter-list)
 (defun cperl-perldoc (word)
-  "Run a 'perldoc' on WORD."
+  "Run `perldoc' on WORD."
   (interactive
    (list (let* ((default-entry (cperl-word-at-point))
                 (input (read-string
@@ -7006,15 +8086,18 @@ We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
     (Man-getpage-in-background word)))
 
 (defun cperl-perldoc-at-point ()
-  "Run a 'perldoc' on WORD."
+  "Run a `perldoc' on the word around point."
   (interactive)
   (cperl-perldoc (cperl-word-at-point)))
 
-;;; By Nick Roberts <Nick.Roberts@src.bae.co.uk> (with changes)
-(defvar pod2man-program "pod2man")
+(defcustom pod2man-program "pod2man"
+  "*File name for `pod2man'."
+  :type 'file
+  :group 'cperl)
 
+;;; By Nick Roberts <Nick.Roberts@src.bae.co.uk> (with changes)
 (defun cperl-pod-to-manpage ()
-  "Create a virtual manpage in emacs from the Perl Online Documentation"
+  "Create a virtual manpage in Emacs from the Perl Online Documentation."
   (interactive)
   (require 'man)
   (let* ((pod2man-args (concat buffer-file-name " | nroff -man "))
@@ -7100,7 +8183,13 @@ We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
 
 (defvar cperl-d-l nil)
 (defun cperl-fontify-syntaxically (end)
-  (let ((start (point)) (dbg (point)))
+  ;; Some vars for debugging only
+  ;; (message "Syntaxifying...")
+  (let (start (dbg (point)) (iend end) 
+       (istate (car cperl-syntax-state)))
+    (and cperl-syntaxify-unwind
+        (setq end (cperl-unwind-to-safe t end)))
+    (setq start (point))
     (or cperl-syntax-done-to
        (setq cperl-syntax-done-to (point-min)))
     (if (or (not (boundp 'font-lock-hot-pass))
@@ -7113,18 +8202,22 @@ We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
     (and (> end start)
         (setq cperl-syntax-done-to start) ; In case what follows fails
         (cperl-find-pods-heres start end t nil t))
-    ;;(setq cperl-d-l (cons (format "Syntaxifying %s..%s from %s to %s\n" 
-       ;;                        dbg end start cperl-syntax-done-to) 
-               ;;        cperl-d-l))
-    ;;(let ((standard-output (get-buffer "*Messages*")))
-       ;;(princ (format "Syntaxifying %s..%s from %s to %s\n" 
-               ;;       dbg end start cperl-syntax-done-to)))
     (if (eq cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock 'message)
-       (message "Syntaxified %s..%s from %s to %s, state at %s" 
-                dbg end start cperl-syntax-done-to
-                (car cperl-syntax-state))) ; For debugging 
+       (message "Syntaxified %s..%s from %s to %s(%s), state %s-->%s" 
+                dbg iend 
+                start end cperl-syntax-done-to 
+                istate (car cperl-syntax-state))) ; For debugging 
     nil))                              ; Do not iterate
 
+(defun cperl-fontify-update (end)
+  (let ((pos (point)) prop posend)
+    (while (< pos end)
+      (setq prop (get-text-property pos 'cperl-postpone))
+      (setq posend (next-single-property-change pos 'cperl-postpone nil end))
+      (and prop (put-text-property pos posend (car prop) (cdr prop)))
+      (setq pos posend)))
+  nil)                         ; Do not iterate
+
 (defun cperl-update-syntaxification (from to)
   (if (and cperl-use-syntax-table-text-property
           cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock
@@ -7135,7 +8228,12 @@ We suppose that the regexp is scanned already."
          (goto-char from)
          (cperl-fontify-syntaxically to)))))
 
+(defvar cperl-version 
+  (let ((v  "$Revision: 4.32 $"))
+    (string-match ":\\s *\\([0-9.]+\\)" v)
+    (substring v (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)))
+  "Version of IZ-supported CPerl package this file is based on.")
+
 (provide 'cperl-mode)
 
 ;;; cperl-mode.el ends here
-