Jürgen,

Thanks! It works! But, for some reason, I am unable to get the Operator
minor group highlighting to work.

For example,

hi Operator gui=none guifg=Red

Doesn't work for some reason...






Jürgen Krämer-4 wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> airforceone schrieb:
>> 
>> I'm trying to figure out how to highlight specific portions of the
>> syntax.
>> Take a look at this (taken from the vim documentation):
>> 
>>      *Statement        any statement
>>       Conditional            if, then, else, endif, switch, etc.
>>       Repeat                      for, do, while, etc.
>>       Label                         case, default, etc.
>>       Operator                 "sizeof", "+", "*", etc.
>>       Keyword                  any other keyword
>>       Exception              try, catch, throw
>> 
>> We can do syntax highlighting for the Statement syntax by doing the
>> following in vimrc:
>>          
>>          hi Statement gui=none guifg=Red
>> 
>> That command will apply highlighting to all the minor groups as well
>> (conditional, repeat, etc.)
>> 
>> Is it possible to apply highlighting to a specific group (conditional,
>> repeat, label, etc), rather than the major group (statement)?
>> 
>> I tried doing pattern matching but that takes way too much work...
> 
> have you tried
> 
>   hi Conditional guifg=Red
> 
> ?
> 
> This worked for me.
> 
> Regards,
> Jürgen
> 
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