That solves the problem. Thanks Omid.
Should this be the default setup? It seems more nature to fontify the src
block than not.

Also, when I export the org file to html, the src block is not fontified in
the resulting html webpage. Is there another option to turn this function
on? Thanks.


On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Omid <omidlink@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Shiyuan,
>
> Add
>
> (setq org-src-fontify-natively t)
>
> to your .emacs.
>
> Omid
>
> Sent from my Emacs
>
> On 06/01/2014 06:13 PM, Shiyuan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >     I am using Emacs 24.3 with the built-in org mode(7.9.3). The src
> > code block is not fontified (Emacs is started with -Q option)
> > #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
> >     (defun org-xor (a b)
> >       "Exclusive or."
> >     (if a (not b) b))
> > #+END_SRC
> >
> > This is my first time to use org-mode, so I could miss some setup
> > steps.Do I need to do any setup in my .emacs if I just use the built-in
> > org?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Shiyuan
>
>