Andy Wokula wrote the following on 07.02.2012 20:40
-- <snip> -- >> ,----[ :h syn-pattern ]--------------------- >> Syntax patterns are always interpreted like the 'magic' option is set, >> no matter what the actual value of 'magic' is. And the patterns are >> interpreted like the 'l' flag is not included in 'cpoptions'. This >> was done to make syntax files portable and independent of 'compatible' >> and 'magic' settings. >> `--------------------------------------------- >> >> To me this sounds like the whole subject is already handled inside of >> Vim and no additional settings regarding 'set cpo+=l' inside of vim >> (syntax) scripts is needed. Is this correct? > > I'd say: yes > > Test: > :new > :put = \"abc\tdef\" > :set cpo+=l > :syn match Test /c[\t]d/ > :hi link Test StatusLine > " I can see highlighted text > /c[\t]d > E486: Pattern not found: c[\t]d > > And, btw, that :syn-pattern help section isn't new, it's found even in > Vim 5.7 (!) sigh. core dumped. -- Regards, Thilo 4096R/0xC70B1A8F 721B 1BA0 095C 1ABA 3FC6 7C18 89A4 A2A0 C70B 1A8F -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
