On Monday, August 28, 2017 at 8:52:16 PM UTC-5, cjsmall wrote: > To find non-ascii characters in a file, I have defined the following: > > > syntax match nonascii "[^\x00-\x7F]" > highlight nonascii ctermbg=13 > > > > I can disable this with the command: > > > syntax off > > > I would like to create a command that toggles this highlight group on/off and > hopefully do so without affecting the current state of the remainder of the > syntax highlight groups.
I suggest using the matchadd()/matchdelete() functions for this purpose, unless there is a specific reason you need to use syntax matching. Those are more "temporary" and easy to toggle. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.