Hi, Couple of comments below.
Cheers Lex On 3 September 2013 19:59, Daniel Carrera <dcarr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I want to add syntax highlighting for Gnuplot files. I have made an > effort to follow the documentation but the syntax highlighting doesn't > work. My guess is that I got the file contents wrong. I am using the > instructions in the manual: > > http://www.geany.org/manual/dev/index.html#custom-filetypes > > As instructed, I edited filetype_extensions.conf and inserted the > following line: > > Gnuplot=*.plt;*.gp; > > I also created filetypes.Gnuplot.conf and I have every indication that > Geany can in fact read this file: > > 1) I now have a new menu entry: Document > Set Filetype > Gnuplot file. > 2) Geany seems to recognize that a file with the .plt or .gp extension > is a Gnuplot file (it says "Gnuplot" on the status bar). > 3) All this stops working if I remove filetypes.Gnuplot.conf > > So clearly Geany can see the file. But I do not have any kind of > syntax highlighting that I can see. So I suppose that my file contents > are wrong. Here is the file. Can anyone see an obvious problem with > it? > > -------------------------- // -------------------------- > # For complete documentation of this file, please see Geany's main > documentation > [styling] > It is better to use named styles rather than setting hard colours, then your filetype will also adapt with loaded colour schemes. > # foreground;background;bold;italic > default=0x000000;0xffffff;false;false > commentline=0xd00000;0xffffff;false;false > number=0x007f00;0xffffff;false;false > word=0x111199;0xffffff;true;false > string=0xff901e;0xffffff;false;false > character=0x404000;0xffffff;false;false > operator=0x301010;0xffffff;false;false > identifier=0x000000;0xffffff;false;false > backticks=0x000000;0xd0d0d0;false;false > param=0x009f00;0xffffff;false;false > scalar=0x105090;0xffffff;false;false > error=0xff0000;0xffffff;false;false > here_delim=0x000000;0xddd0dd;false;false > here_q=0x7f007f;0xddd0dd;false;false > > > [keywords] > primary=at help plot set terminal eps png svg enhanced plot key top > down left right label xlabel ylabel xrange yrange > > > [settings] > To get highlighting you need to specify a lexer using the lexer_filetypes setting, see http://www.geany.org/manual/current/index.html#settings-section Since there isn't a GNUPlot lexer you need to specify something "close enough". > # default extension used when saving files > extension=plt > > # the following characters are these which a "word" can contains, see > documentation > #wordchars=_abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789 > > # single comments, like # in this file > comment_single=# > # multiline comments > #comment_open= > #comment_close= > > # set to false if a comment character/string should start a column 0 > of a line, true uses any > # indentation of the line, e.g. setting to true causes the following > on pressing CTRL+d > #command_example(); > # setting to false would generate this > # command_example(); > # This setting works only for single line comments > comment_use_indent=true > > # context action command (please see Geany's main documentation for > details) > context_action_cmd= > > [indentation] > #width=4 > # 0 is spaces, 1 is tabs, 2 is tab & spaces > #type=1 > > [build_settings] > # %f will be replaced by the complete filename > # %e will be replaced by the filename without extension > # (use only one of it at one time) > run_cmd="./%f" > -------------------------- // -------------------------- > > Thanks for the help. > > Cheers, > Daniel. > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.geany.org > https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users >
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