On 27-Oct-2013 21:11 +0100, Christian Brabandt wrote: > On So, 27 Okt 2013, Alexander Shukaev wrote: > >> I've stumbled across the issue with syntax highlighting. Rather than >> rewriting, I'll post a link to the question on Stack Overflow: Vim: Syntax >> Highlighting Doesn't Work with Recursive `nextgroup` Across Newlines When >> Contained<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19614494/vim-syntax-highlighting-doesnt-work-with-recursive-nextgroup-across-newlines> >> as there is code formatting. If it is absolutely necessary, I can repost it >> here, just tell me. Please, take a look at this. > > Please include a short description of the error in the mail, so one > doesn't need to look up an error by starting a web browser. > > If I see this correctly, you are wondering why this: > > #v+ > syntax match MyComment '#.*$' contains=A > > syntax match A 'a' nextgroup=B skipwhite skipnl > syntax match B '#\=\s*\zsb' contained nextgroup=B skipwhite skipnl > > highlight default link A Type > highlight default link B Error > highlight default link MyComment Comment > #v- > > Doesn't match the second line in: > > # a b b b > # b b
> If I understand it correctly, I see no reason, why your comments should > highlight the 'b' as you do not have the group 'B' contained inside the > MyComment syntax match. (e.g. you are missing a leading 'a' in the > second line). In the first line, group 'A' prefers a following 'B' via the "nextgroup=B", and this does work for the next 3 'b' in the same line. It apparently fails in the second line, even though "skipnl" has been given. -- regards, ingo -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
