Hello,
Also you can use
:set ft? syntax?
to see which filetype has been detected, and which syntax has been activated.
regards,
Peter
--- Xi Juanjie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "syntax on" should be ok.
>
> Please use :version to confirm your vim was compiled with "+syntax"
> function and keep the corresponding syntax file in vim runtime folder.
>
> Also to check if there has any "syntax off" in /etc/vim/vimrc.local.
>
> wangxu wrote:
> > Why don't I have the syntax highlighting when editing files like *.sh
> > *.xml,etc?
> > After commands like "syntax on",still nothing happened.
> > below is my /etc/vim/vimrc,what else should I do to turn the syntax
> > highlighting on?
> > Thanks,
> > shell.
> >
> >
> > set
> >
>
runtimepath=~/.vim,/etc/vim,/usr/share/vim/vimfiles,/usr/share/vim/addons,/usr/share/vim/vim63,/usr/share/vim/vimfiles,/usr/share/vim/addons/after,~/.vim/after
> >
> > set nocompatible " Use Vim defaults instead of 100% vi compatibility
> > set backspace=indent,eol,start " more powerful backspacing
> >
> > set autoindent " always set autoindenting on
> > set textwidth=0 " Don't wrap lines by default
> > set viminfo='20,\"50 " read/write a .viminfo file, don't store more than
> > " 50 lines of registers
> > set history=50 " keep 50 lines of command line history
> > set ruler " show the cursor position all the time
> >
> > set
> >
>
suffixes=.bak,~,.swp,.o,.info,.aux,.log,.dvi,.bbl,.blg,.brf,.cb,.ind,.idx,.ilg,.inx,.out,.toc
> >
> > if &term =~ "xterm-debian" || &term =~ "xterm-xfree86" || &term =~ "xterm"
> > set t_Co=16
> > set t_Sf=[3%dm
> > set t_Sb=[4%dm
> > endif
> >
> > vnoremap p <Esc>:let current_reg = @"<CR>gvdi<C-R>=current_reg<CR><Esc>
> >
> >
> > syntax on
> >
> >
> > if has("autocmd")
> > " Enabled file type detection
> > " Use the default filetype settings. If you also want to load indent files
> > " to automatically do language-dependent indenting add 'indent' as well.
> > filetype plugin on
> >
> > endif " has ("autocmd")
> >
> > augroup filetype
> > au BufRead reportbug.* set ft=mail
> > au BufRead reportbug-* set ft=mail
> > augroup END
> >
> > try
> > if filereadable('/etc/papersize')
> > let s:papersize = matchstr(system('/bin/cat /etc/papersize'), '\p*')
> > if strlen(s:papersize)
> > let &printoptions = "paper:" . s:papersize
> > endif
> > unlet! s:papersize
> > endif
> > catch /E145/
> > endtry
> >
> >
> > if filereadable("/etc/vim/vimrc.local")
> > source /etc/vim/vimrc.local
> > endif
> >
> >
> >
> > if &t_Co > 2 || has("gui_running")
> > syntax on
> > set hlsearch
> > endif
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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