On Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:20:04 +0100 Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote: > On 2/16/2016 4:59 PM, Marco Patzer wrote: > > On Tue, 16 Feb 2016 08:21:42 -0700 > > Alan BRASLAU <alan.bras...@cea.fr> wrote: > > > >> I do note that the VIM syntax highlighting routine is pretty poor > >> and has difficulties around $, which is a symbol that I like using > >> (unpaired) quite a lot in MetaPost (\startMPcode...\stopMPcode). > > > > The stock vim context syntax highlighting ist terrible, indeed. I > > modified the syntax files, the result is still terrible (and reflect > > my personal context writing style instead of being general), but for > > me they're better than the original ones. Then I contacted Nikolai > > with the patches a while ago. He told me that he's not maintaining > > the syntax files any longer and if I want to take over > > maintainership. I declined because I know I wouldn't have much time > > at my disposal the next months. > > context --extra=listing --scite --compact yoursource.tex > > gives the kind of highlighting that I use here (mixed tex / mp / lua > mode)
During the last ConTeXt meeting, we held a workshop on Hans' scite setup. It turns out that it depends on a Lua parsing library available on Windows that we did not succeed in compiling/porting to other systems. OK, we did not try too hard... On Tue, 16 Feb 2016 13:50:33 -0500 Aditya Mahajan <adit...@umich.edu> wrote: > You could try my syntax files for context: > > https://github.com/adityam/vim-context > > It is fairly rudimentary (compared to the syntax files for latex), > but I do get correct syntax highlighting inside metapost and lua > environments. Thank you. This surely must work better than what is shipped with vim. Alan ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
