On Feb 14, 10:12 pm, Taylor Hedberg <tmhedb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alexey, Tue 2012-02-14 @ 12:12:28-0800: > > > > > > > > > > > I wanted to ask this in user list first, but have not yet received a > > response to my subscription request. > > > I've found no obvious way to enable highlighting in colorcolumn's. > > > I have set colorcolumn=79,80, and tried to set highlighting of > > trailing whitespace with > > > syntax match WhitespaceAtEOL /\s\+$/ > > > When the trailing whitespace happens in columns 79 or 80, the > > background color does not change, it stays ColorColumn, and i do not > > see how to override this. > > > I think the highlighting set with colorcolumn should have the lowest > > priority, or at least there should be an option to set its priority. > > I think 'colorcolumn' is like 'cursorline', in that its special > highlighting is hard-coded to take precedence over most "background" > syntax highlighting. I normally have 'cursorline' turned on, and my > `ctermbg=...` highlighting never shows through the cursorline > highlighting. It's irritating, but I think it would take patching Vim to > change it, and I haven't yet been sufficiently motivated to dig into > that. > > application_pgp-signature_part > < 1KViewDownload
Taylor, thanks for the explanation. Then i would vote for being able to set the priority of highlighting colorcolumn and cursorline, or setting them to the lowest priority. Alexey. -- 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
