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Re: [Nano-devel] syntax highlight tweak for bash scripts
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David Lawrence Ramsey |
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Re: [Nano-devel] syntax highlight tweak for bash scripts |
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Thu, 01 Jun 2006 13:22:47 -0400 |
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Benno Schulenberg wrote:
<snip>
> The highlighting example for Bourne shell scripts does not colour all
> special variables, such as $? and $@, correctly. Attached patch fixes
> this. It makes a small change to the comment colouring too, to
> prevent the $# variable from being recoloured.
Applied. Thanks.
> Personally I split up the string colouring into
> color brightyellow ""(\\.|[^"])*""
> before, and
> color brightyellow "'(\\.|[^'])*'"
> after the brightred variable colouring, so that it shows which
> variables get evaluated and which not. See the second patch. This of
> course causes strings that contain a "#" to be miscoloured, but
> currently strings inside comments are miscoloured, so that's about
> even, I think.
Unfortunately, the new miscoloring looks weirder to me than the current
miscoloring, so I've left it the way it is for now.
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