Re: Highlight awk syntax in bash files

[goncholden]

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On Tuesday, February 14th, 2023 at 3:50 PM, Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com> 
wrote:


> On Tue, 14 Feb 2023 at 18:58, goncholden goncholden@protonmail.com wrote:
> 
> > I have seen that using bask with a call to awk code does not colour 
> > highlight the awk syntax.
> > 
> > It would be highly desirable if emacs could also highlight the awk code 
> > enclosed in single quotes.
> 
> 
> If that is added, people will ask for sed, perl, python, sql, elisp,
> and all other syntaxes that can be passed as an argument to any
> interpreter. Where do you draw the line?

It is common for shell scripts to call awk and sed.  Congruously, the place to 
draw the line.