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28379 | 1 *syntax.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2022 Apr 06 |
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar | |
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6 | |
7 Syntax highlighting *syntax* *syntax-highlighting* *coloring* | |
8 | |
9 Syntax highlighting enables Vim to show parts of the text in another font or | |
10 color. Those parts can be specific keywords or text matching a pattern. Vim | |
11 doesn't parse the whole file (to keep it fast), so the highlighting has its | |
12 limitations. Lexical highlighting might be a better name, but since everybody | |
13 calls it syntax highlighting we'll stick with that. | |
14 | |
15 Vim supports syntax highlighting on all terminals. But since most ordinary | |
16 terminals have very limited highlighting possibilities, it works best in the | |
17 GUI version, gvim. | |
18 | |
19 In the User Manual: | |
20 |usr_06.txt| introduces syntax highlighting. | |
21 |usr_44.txt| introduces writing a syntax file. | |
22 | |
23 1. Quick start |:syn-qstart| | |
24 2. Syntax files |:syn-files| | |
25 3. Syntax loading procedure |syntax-loading| | |
15194 | 26 4. Converting to HTML |2html.vim| |
27 5. Syntax file remarks |:syn-file-remarks| | |
28 6. Defining a syntax |:syn-define| | |
29 7. :syntax arguments |:syn-arguments| | |
30 8. Syntax patterns |:syn-pattern| | |
31 9. Syntax clusters |:syn-cluster| | |
15281 | 32 10. Including syntax files |:syn-include| |
15194 | 33 11. Synchronizing |:syn-sync| |
34 12. Listing syntax items |:syntax| | |
35 13. Highlight command |:highlight| | |
36 14. Linking groups |:highlight-link| | |
37 15. Cleaning up |:syn-clear| | |
38 16. Highlighting tags |tag-highlight| | |
39 17. Window-local syntax |:ownsyntax| | |
40 18. Color xterms |xterm-color| | |
41 19. When syntax is slow |:syntime| | |
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43 {Vi does not have any of these commands} | |
44 | |
45 Syntax highlighting is not available when the |+syntax| feature has been | |
46 disabled at compile time. | |
47 | |
48 ============================================================================== | |
49 1. Quick start *:syn-qstart* | |
50 | |
51 *:syn-enable* *:syntax-enable* | |
52 This command switches on syntax highlighting: > | |
53 | |
54 :syntax enable | |
55 | |
56 What this command actually does is to execute the command > | |
57 :source $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/syntax.vim | |
58 | |
59 If the VIM environment variable is not set, Vim will try to find | |
60 the path in another way (see |$VIMRUNTIME|). Usually this works just | |
61 fine. If it doesn't, try setting the VIM environment variable to the | |
62 directory where the Vim stuff is located. For example, if your syntax files | |
19116 | 63 are in the "/usr/vim/vim82/syntax" directory, set $VIMRUNTIME to |
64 "/usr/vim/vim82". You must do this in the shell, before starting Vim. | |
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66 will start soon. See |'go-M'| about avoiding that. |
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68 *:syn-on* *:syntax-on* | |
23305 | 69 The `:syntax enable` command will keep most of your current color settings. |
70 This allows using `:highlight` commands to set your preferred colors before or | |
7 | 71 after using this command. If you want Vim to overrule your settings with the |
72 defaults, use: > | |
73 :syntax on | |
74 < | |
75 *:hi-normal* *:highlight-normal* | |
76 If you are running in the GUI, you can get white text on a black background | |
77 with: > | |
78 :highlight Normal guibg=Black guifg=White | |
79 For a color terminal see |:hi-normal-cterm|. | |
80 For setting up your own colors syntax highlighting see |syncolor|. | |
81 | |
18972 | 82 NOTE: The syntax files on MS-Windows have lines that end in <CR><NL>. |
7 | 83 The files for Unix end in <NL>. This means you should use the right type of |
18972 | 84 file for your system. Although on MS-Windows the right format is |
7 | 85 automatically selected if the 'fileformats' option is not empty. |
86 | |
87 NOTE: When using reverse video ("gvim -fg white -bg black"), the default value | |
88 of 'background' will not be set until the GUI window is opened, which is after | |
819 | 89 reading the |gvimrc|. This will cause the wrong default highlighting to be |
7 | 90 used. To set the default value of 'background' before switching on |
819 | 91 highlighting, include the ":gui" command in the |gvimrc|: > |
7 | 92 |
93 :gui " open window and set default for 'background' | |
94 :syntax on " start highlighting, use 'background' to set colors | |
95 | |
819 | 96 NOTE: Using ":gui" in the |gvimrc| means that "gvim -f" won't start in the |
7 | 97 foreground! Use ":gui -f" then. |
98 | |
2520 | 99 *g:syntax_on* |
100 You can toggle the syntax on/off with this command: > | |
101 :if exists("g:syntax_on") | syntax off | else | syntax enable | endif | |
7 | 102 |
103 To put this into a mapping, you can use: > | |
2520 | 104 :map <F7> :if exists("g:syntax_on") <Bar> |
7 | 105 \ syntax off <Bar> |
106 \ else <Bar> | |
107 \ syntax enable <Bar> | |
108 \ endif <CR> | |
109 [using the |<>| notation, type this literally] | |
110 | |
1624 | 111 Details: |
7 | 112 The ":syntax" commands are implemented by sourcing a file. To see exactly how |
113 this works, look in the file: | |
114 command file ~ | |
115 :syntax enable $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/syntax.vim | |
116 :syntax on $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/syntax.vim | |
117 :syntax manual $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/manual.vim | |
118 :syntax off $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/nosyntax.vim | |
119 Also see |syntax-loading|. | |
120 | |
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7 | 124 ============================================================================== |
125 2. Syntax files *:syn-files* | |
126 | |
127 The syntax and highlighting commands for one language are normally stored in | |
128 a syntax file. The name convention is: "{name}.vim". Where {name} is the | |
129 name of the language, or an abbreviation (to fit the name in 8.3 characters, | |
130 a requirement in case the file is used on a DOS filesystem). | |
131 Examples: | |
132 c.vim perl.vim java.vim html.vim | |
133 cpp.vim sh.vim csh.vim | |
134 | |
135 The syntax file can contain any Ex commands, just like a vimrc file. But | |
136 the idea is that only commands for a specific language are included. When a | |
137 language is a superset of another language, it may include the other one, | |
138 for example, the cpp.vim file could include the c.vim file: > | |
139 :so $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/c.vim | |
140 | |
141 The .vim files are normally loaded with an autocommand. For example: > | |
142 :au Syntax c runtime! syntax/c.vim | |
143 :au Syntax cpp runtime! syntax/cpp.vim | |
144 These commands are normally in the file $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/synload.vim. | |
145 | |
146 | |
147 MAKING YOUR OWN SYNTAX FILES *mysyntaxfile* | |
148 | |
149 When you create your own syntax files, and you want to have Vim use these | |
150 automatically with ":syntax enable", do this: | |
151 | |
152 1. Create your user runtime directory. You would normally use the first item | |
153 of the 'runtimepath' option. Example for Unix: > | |
154 mkdir ~/.vim | |
155 | |
156 2. Create a directory in there called "syntax". For Unix: > | |
157 mkdir ~/.vim/syntax | |
158 | |
159 3. Write the Vim syntax file. Or download one from the internet. Then write | |
160 it in your syntax directory. For example, for the "mine" syntax: > | |
161 :w ~/.vim/syntax/mine.vim | |
162 | |
163 Now you can start using your syntax file manually: > | |
164 :set syntax=mine | |
165 You don't have to exit Vim to use this. | |
166 | |
167 If you also want Vim to detect the type of file, see |new-filetype|. | |
168 | |
169 If you are setting up a system with many users and you don't want each user | |
170 to add the same syntax file, you can use another directory from 'runtimepath'. | |
171 | |
172 | |
173 ADDING TO AN EXISTING SYNTAX FILE *mysyntaxfile-add* | |
174 | |
175 If you are mostly satisfied with an existing syntax file, but would like to | |
176 add a few items or change the highlighting, follow these steps: | |
177 | |
178 1. Create your user directory from 'runtimepath', see above. | |
179 | |
180 2. Create a directory in there called "after/syntax". For Unix: > | |
181 mkdir ~/.vim/after | |
182 mkdir ~/.vim/after/syntax | |
183 | |
184 3. Write a Vim script that contains the commands you want to use. For | |
185 example, to change the colors for the C syntax: > | |
186 highlight cComment ctermfg=Green guifg=Green | |
187 | |
188 4. Write that file in the "after/syntax" directory. Use the name of the | |
189 syntax, with ".vim" added. For our C syntax: > | |
190 :w ~/.vim/after/syntax/c.vim | |
191 | |
192 That's it. The next time you edit a C file the Comment color will be | |
193 different. You don't even have to restart Vim. | |
194 | |
169 | 195 If you have multiple files, you can use the filetype as the directory name. |
196 All the "*.vim" files in this directory will be used, for example: | |
197 ~/.vim/after/syntax/c/one.vim | |
198 ~/.vim/after/syntax/c/two.vim | |
199 | |
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201 REPLACING AN EXISTING SYNTAX FILE *mysyntaxfile-replace* | |
202 | |
203 If you don't like a distributed syntax file, or you have downloaded a new | |
204 version, follow the same steps as for |mysyntaxfile| above. Just make sure | |
205 that you write the syntax file in a directory that is early in 'runtimepath'. | |
3445 | 206 Vim will only load the first syntax file found, assuming that it sets |
207 b:current_syntax. | |
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210 NAMING CONVENTIONS *group-name* *{group-name}* *E669* *W18* |
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212 A syntax group name is to be used for syntax items that match the same kind of |
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213 thing. These are then linked to a highlight group that specifies the color. |
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215 |
7 | 216 The name for a highlight or syntax group must consist of ASCII letters, digits |
6647 | 217 and the underscore. As a regexp: "[a-zA-Z0-9_]*". However, Vim does not give |
28517 | 218 an error when using other characters. The maximum length of a group name is |
27537 | 219 about 200 bytes. *E1249* |
7 | 220 |
19574 | 221 To be able to allow each user to pick their favorite set of colors, there must |
7 | 222 be preferred names for highlight groups that are common for many languages. |
223 These are the suggested group names (if syntax highlighting works properly | |
224 you can see the actual color, except for "Ignore"): | |
225 | |
226 *Comment any comment | |
227 | |
228 *Constant any constant | |
229 String a string constant: "this is a string" | |
230 Character a character constant: 'c', '\n' | |
231 Number a number constant: 234, 0xff | |
232 Boolean a boolean constant: TRUE, false | |
233 Float a floating point constant: 2.3e10 | |
234 | |
235 *Identifier any variable name | |
236 Function function name (also: methods for classes) | |
237 | |
238 *Statement any statement | |
239 Conditional if, then, else, endif, switch, etc. | |
240 Repeat for, do, while, etc. | |
241 Label case, default, etc. | |
242 Operator "sizeof", "+", "*", etc. | |
243 Keyword any other keyword | |
244 Exception try, catch, throw | |
245 | |
246 *PreProc generic Preprocessor | |
247 Include preprocessor #include | |
248 Define preprocessor #define | |
249 Macro same as Define | |
250 PreCondit preprocessor #if, #else, #endif, etc. | |
251 | |
252 *Type int, long, char, etc. | |
253 StorageClass static, register, volatile, etc. | |
254 Structure struct, union, enum, etc. | |
255 Typedef A typedef | |
256 | |
257 *Special any special symbol | |
258 SpecialChar special character in a constant | |
259 Tag you can use CTRL-] on this | |
260 Delimiter character that needs attention | |
261 SpecialComment special things inside a comment | |
262 Debug debugging statements | |
263 | |
264 *Underlined text that stands out, HTML links | |
265 | |
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266 *Ignore left blank, hidden |hl-Ignore| |
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268 *Error any erroneous construct | |
269 | |
270 *Todo anything that needs extra attention; mostly the | |
271 keywords TODO FIXME and XXX | |
272 | |
273 The names marked with * are the preferred groups; the others are minor groups. | |
274 For the preferred groups, the "syntax.vim" file contains default highlighting. | |
275 The minor groups are linked to the preferred groups, so they get the same | |
276 highlighting. You can override these defaults by using ":highlight" commands | |
277 after sourcing the "syntax.vim" file. | |
278 | |
279 Note that highlight group names are not case sensitive. "String" and "string" | |
280 can be used for the same group. | |
281 | |
282 The following names are reserved and cannot be used as a group name: | |
283 NONE ALL ALLBUT contains contained | |
284 | |
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7 | 289 ============================================================================== |
290 3. Syntax loading procedure *syntax-loading* | |
291 | |
292 This explains the details that happen when the command ":syntax enable" is | |
293 issued. When Vim initializes itself, it finds out where the runtime files are | |
294 located. This is used here as the variable |$VIMRUNTIME|. | |
295 | |
296 ":syntax enable" and ":syntax on" do the following: | |
297 | |
298 Source $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/syntax.vim | |
299 | | |
300 +- Clear out any old syntax by sourcing $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/nosyntax.vim | |
301 | | |
302 +- Source first syntax/synload.vim in 'runtimepath' | |
303 | | | |
304 | +- Setup the colors for syntax highlighting. If a color scheme is | |
305 | | defined it is loaded again with ":colors {name}". Otherwise | |
306 | | ":runtime! syntax/syncolor.vim" is used. ":syntax on" overrules | |
307 | | existing colors, ":syntax enable" only sets groups that weren't | |
308 | | set yet. | |
309 | | | |
310 | +- Set up syntax autocmds to load the appropriate syntax file when | |
311 | | the 'syntax' option is set. *synload-1* | |
312 | | | |
313 | +- Source the user's optional file, from the |mysyntaxfile| variable. | |
314 | This is for backwards compatibility with Vim 5.x only. *synload-2* | |
315 | | |
316 +- Do ":filetype on", which does ":runtime! filetype.vim". It loads any | |
317 | filetype.vim files found. It should always Source | |
318 | $VIMRUNTIME/filetype.vim, which does the following. | |
319 | | | |
320 | +- Install autocmds based on suffix to set the 'filetype' option | |
321 | | This is where the connection between file name and file type is | |
322 | | made for known file types. *synload-3* | |
323 | | | |
324 | +- Source the user's optional file, from the *myfiletypefile* | |
325 | | variable. This is for backwards compatibility with Vim 5.x only. | |
326 | | *synload-4* | |
327 | | | |
328 | +- Install one autocommand which sources scripts.vim when no file | |
329 | | type was detected yet. *synload-5* | |
330 | | | |
331 | +- Source $VIMRUNTIME/menu.vim, to setup the Syntax menu. |menu.vim| | |
332 | | |
333 +- Install a FileType autocommand to set the 'syntax' option when a file | |
334 | type has been detected. *synload-6* | |
335 | | |
336 +- Execute syntax autocommands to start syntax highlighting for each | |
337 already loaded buffer. | |
338 | |
339 | |
340 Upon loading a file, Vim finds the relevant syntax file as follows: | |
341 | |
342 Loading the file triggers the BufReadPost autocommands. | |
343 | | |
344 +- If there is a match with one of the autocommands from |synload-3| | |
345 | (known file types) or |synload-4| (user's file types), the 'filetype' | |
346 | option is set to the file type. | |
347 | | |
348 +- The autocommand at |synload-5| is triggered. If the file type was not | |
349 | found yet, then scripts.vim is searched for in 'runtimepath'. This | |
350 | should always load $VIMRUNTIME/scripts.vim, which does the following. | |
351 | | | |
352 | +- Source the user's optional file, from the *myscriptsfile* | |
353 | | variable. This is for backwards compatibility with Vim 5.x only. | |
354 | | | |
355 | +- If the file type is still unknown, check the contents of the file, | |
356 | again with checks like "getline(1) =~ pattern" as to whether the | |
357 | file type can be recognized, and set 'filetype'. | |
358 | | |
359 +- When the file type was determined and 'filetype' was set, this | |
360 | triggers the FileType autocommand |synload-6| above. It sets | |
361 | 'syntax' to the determined file type. | |
362 | | |
363 +- When the 'syntax' option was set above, this triggers an autocommand | |
364 | from |synload-1| (and |synload-2|). This find the main syntax file in | |
365 | 'runtimepath', with this command: | |
366 | runtime! syntax/<name>.vim | |
367 | | |
368 +- Any other user installed FileType or Syntax autocommands are | |
369 triggered. This can be used to change the highlighting for a specific | |
370 syntax. | |
371 | |
372 ============================================================================== | |
15194 | 373 4. Conversion to HTML *2html.vim* *convert-to-HTML* |
374 | |
375 2html is not a syntax file itself, but a script that converts the current | |
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379 colors should be exactly the same as you see them in Vim. With |
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7 | 385 You are not supposed to set the 'filetype' or 'syntax' option to "2html"! |
386 Source the script to convert the current file: > | |
387 | |
388 :runtime! syntax/2html.vim | |
389 < | |
3713 | 390 Many variables affect the output of 2html.vim; see below. Any of the on/off |
391 options listed below can be enabled or disabled by setting them explicitly to | |
392 the desired value, or restored to their default by removing the variable using | |
393 |:unlet|. | |
7 | 394 |
395 Remarks: | |
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7 | 397 - From most browsers you can also print the file (in color)! |
3713 | 398 - The latest TOhtml may actually work with older versions of Vim, but some |
2642 | 399 features such as conceal support will not function, and the colors may be |
400 incorrect for an old Vim without GUI support compiled in. | |
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402 Here is an example how to run the script over all .c and .h files from a | |
403 Unix shell: > | |
404 for f in *.[ch]; do gvim -f +"syn on" +"run! syntax/2html.vim" +"wq" +"q" $f; done | |
405 < | |
3713 | 406 *g:html_start_line* *g:html_end_line* |
407 To restrict the conversion to a range of lines, use a range with the |:TOhtml| | |
408 command below, or set "g:html_start_line" and "g:html_end_line" to the first | |
409 and last line to be converted. Example, using the last set Visual area: > | |
410 | |
411 :let g:html_start_line = line("'<") | |
412 :let g:html_end_line = line("'>") | |
413 :runtime! syntax/2html.vim | |
414 < | |
415 *:TOhtml* | |
416 :[range]TOhtml The ":TOhtml" command is defined in a standard plugin. | |
417 This command will source |2html.vim| for you. When a | |
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3713 | 431 |
432 Examples: > | |
433 | |
434 :10,40TOhtml " convert lines 10-40 to html | |
435 :'<,'>TOhtml " convert current/last visual selection | |
436 :TOhtml " convert entire buffer | |
437 < | |
438 *g:html_diff_one_file* | |
439 Default: 0. | |
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442 1, only the current buffer is converted. |
3713 | 443 Example: > |
444 | |
445 let g:html_diff_one_file = 1 | |
446 < | |
447 *g:html_whole_filler* | |
448 Default: 0. | |
449 When 0, if |g:html_diff_one_file| is 1, a sequence of more than 3 filler lines | |
450 is displayed as three lines with the middle line mentioning the total number | |
451 of inserted lines. | |
452 When 1, always display all inserted lines as if |g:html_diff_one_file| were | |
453 not set. | |
454 > | |
455 :let g:html_whole_filler = 1 | |
456 < | |
457 *TOhtml-performance* *g:html_no_progress* | |
458 Default: 0. | |
459 When 0, display a progress bar in the statusline for each major step in the | |
460 2html.vim conversion process. | |
461 When 1, do not display the progress bar. This offers a minor speed improvement | |
462 but you won't have any idea how much longer the conversion might take; for big | |
463 files it can take a long time! | |
464 Example: > | |
465 | |
466 let g:html_no_progress = 1 | |
467 < | |
468 You can obtain better performance improvements by also instructing Vim to not | |
469 run interactively, so that too much time is not taken to redraw as the script | |
470 moves through the buffer, switches windows, and the like: > | |
471 | |
472 vim -E -s -c "let g:html_no_progress=1" -c "syntax on" -c "set ft=c" -c "runtime syntax/2html.vim" -cwqa myfile.c | |
473 < | |
474 Note that the -s flag prevents loading your .vimrc and any plugins, so you | |
475 need to explicitly source/enable anything that will affect the HTML | |
476 conversion. See |-E| and |-s-ex| for details. It is probably best to create a | |
477 script to replace all the -c commands and use it with the -u flag instead of | |
478 specifying each command separately. | |
479 | |
18639 | 480 *hl-TOhtmlProgress* *TOhtml-progress-color* |
481 When displayed, the progress bar will show colored boxes along the statusline | |
482 as the HTML conversion proceeds. By default, the background color as the | |
483 current "DiffDelete" highlight group is used. If "DiffDelete" and "StatusLine" | |
484 have the same background color, TOhtml will automatically adjust the color to | |
485 differ. If you do not like the automatically selected colors, you can define | |
486 your own highlight colors for the progress bar. Example: > | |
487 | |
488 hi TOhtmlProgress guifg=#c0ffee ctermbg=7 | |
489 < | |
3713 | 490 *g:html_number_lines* |
491 Default: current 'number' setting. | |
492 When 0, buffer text is displayed in the generated HTML without line numbering. | |
493 When 1, a column of line numbers is added to the generated HTML with the same | |
494 highlighting as the line number column in Vim (|hl-LineNr|). | |
495 Force line numbers even if 'number' is not set: > | |
496 :let g:html_number_lines = 1 | |
497 Force to omit the line numbers: > | |
498 :let g:html_number_lines = 0 | |
499 Go back to the default to use 'number' by deleting the variable: > | |
500 :unlet g:html_number_lines | |
501 < | |
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6180 | 509 (|g:html_dynamic_folds|) containing the specified line before jumping. The |
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3713 | 519 *g:html_use_css* |
520 Default: 1. | |
18639 | 521 When 1, generate valid HTML 5 markup with CSS styling, supported in all modern |
522 browsers and many old browsers. | |
3713 | 523 When 0, generate <font> tags and similar outdated markup. This is not |
524 recommended but it may work better in really old browsers, email clients, | |
525 forum posts, and similar situations where basic CSS support is unavailable. | |
526 Example: > | |
527 :let g:html_use_css = 0 | |
528 < | |
529 *g:html_ignore_conceal* | |
530 Default: 0. | |
531 When 0, concealed text is removed from the HTML and replaced with a character | |
532 from |:syn-cchar| or 'listchars' as appropriate, depending on the current | |
533 value of 'conceallevel'. | |
534 When 1, include all text from the buffer in the generated HTML, even if it is | |
535 |conceal|ed. | |
536 | |
537 Either of the following commands will ensure that all text in the buffer is | |
538 included in the generated HTML (unless it is folded): > | |
539 :let g:html_ignore_conceal = 1 | |
540 :setl conceallevel=0 | |
541 < | |
542 *g:html_ignore_folding* | |
543 Default: 0. | |
544 When 0, text in a closed fold is replaced by the text shown for the fold in | |
545 Vim (|fold-foldtext|). See |g:html_dynamic_folds| if you also want to allow | |
546 the user to expand the fold as in Vim to see the text inside. | |
547 When 1, include all text from the buffer in the generated HTML; whether the | |
548 text is in a fold has no impact at all. |g:html_dynamic_folds| has no effect. | |
549 | |
550 Either of these commands will ensure that all text in the buffer is included | |
551 in the generated HTML (unless it is concealed): > | |
552 zR | |
553 :let g:html_ignore_folding = 1 | |
554 < | |
555 *g:html_dynamic_folds* | |
556 Default: 0. | |
557 When 0, text in a closed fold is not included at all in the generated HTML. | |
558 When 1, generate javascript to open a fold and show the text within, just like | |
559 in Vim. | |
560 | |
561 Setting this variable to 1 causes 2html.vim to always use CSS for styling, | |
562 regardless of what |g:html_use_css| is set to. | |
563 | |
564 This variable is ignored when |g:html_ignore_folding| is set. | |
565 > | |
566 :let g:html_dynamic_folds = 1 | |
567 < | |
568 *g:html_no_foldcolumn* | |
569 Default: 0. | |
570 When 0, if |g:html_dynamic_folds| is 1, generate a column of text similar to | |
571 Vim's foldcolumn (|fold-foldcolumn|) the user can click on to toggle folds | |
572 open or closed. The minimum width of the generated text column is the current | |
573 'foldcolumn' setting. | |
574 When 1, do not generate this column; instead, hovering the mouse cursor over | |
575 folded text will open the fold as if |g:html_hover_unfold| were set. | |
576 > | |
577 :let g:html_no_foldcolumn = 1 | |
578 < | |
579 *TOhtml-uncopyable-text* *g:html_prevent_copy* | |
580 Default: empty string. | |
581 This option prevents certain regions of the generated HTML from being copied, | |
582 when you select all text in document rendered in a browser and copy it. Useful | |
583 for allowing users to copy-paste only the source text even if a fold column or | |
584 line numbers are shown in the generated content. Specify regions to be | |
585 affected in this way as follows: | |
586 f: fold column | |
587 n: line numbers (also within fold text) | |
588 t: fold text | |
589 d: diff filler | |
590 | |
591 Example, to make the fold column and line numbers uncopyable: > | |
592 :let g:html_prevent_copy = "fn" | |
593 < | |
18639 | 594 The method used to prevent copying in the generated page depends on the value |
595 of |g:html_use_input_for_pc|. | |
596 | |
597 *g:html_use_input_for_pc* | |
598 Default: "fallback" | |
599 If |g:html_prevent_copy| is non-empty, then: | |
600 | |
601 When "all", read-only <input> elements are used in place of normal text for | |
602 uncopyable regions. In some browsers, especially older browsers, after | |
603 selecting an entire page and copying the selection, the <input> tags are not | |
604 pasted with the page text. If |g:html_no_invalid| is 0, the <input> tags have | |
605 invalid type; this works in more browsers, but the page will not validate. | |
606 Note: this method does NOT work in recent versions of Chrome and equivalent | |
607 browsers; the <input> tags get pasted with the text. | |
608 | |
609 When "fallback" (default value), the same <input> elements are generated for | |
610 older browsers, but newer browsers (detected by CSS feature query) hide the | |
611 <input> elements and instead use generated content in an ::before pseudoelement | |
612 to display the uncopyable text. This method should work with the largest | |
613 number of browsers, both old and new. | |
614 | |
615 When "none", the <input> elements are not generated at all. Only the | |
616 generated-content method is used. This means that old browsers, notably | |
617 Internet Explorer, will either copy the text intended not to be copyable, or | |
618 the non-copyable text may not appear at all. However, this is the most | |
619 standards-based method, and there will be much less markup. | |
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621 *g:html_no_invalid* | |
622 Default: 0. | |
18639 | 623 When 0, if |g:html_prevent_copy| is non-empty and |g:html_use_input_for_pc| is |
624 not "none", an invalid attribute is intentionally inserted into the <input> | |
625 element for the uncopyable areas. This prevents pasting the <input> elements | |
626 in some applications. Specifically, some versions of Microsoft Word will not | |
627 paste the <input> elements if they contain this invalid attribute. When 1, no | |
628 invalid markup is inserted, and the generated page should validate. However, | |
629 <input> elements may be pasted into some applications and can be difficult to | |
630 remove afterward. | |
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632 *g:html_hover_unfold* | |
633 Default: 0. | |
634 When 0, the only way to open a fold generated by 2html.vim with | |
635 |g:html_dynamic_folds| set, is to click on the generated fold column. | |
636 When 1, use CSS 2.0 to allow the user to open a fold by moving the mouse | |
637 cursor over the displayed fold text. This is useful to allow users with | |
638 disabled javascript to view the folded text. | |
639 | |
640 Note that old browsers (notably Internet Explorer 6) will not support this | |
641 feature. Browser-specific markup for IE6 is included to fall back to the | |
642 normal CSS1 styling so that the folds show up correctly for this browser, but | |
643 they will not be openable without a foldcolumn. | |
644 > | |
645 :let g:html_hover_unfold = 1 | |
646 < | |
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667 Default: current 'wrap' setting. | |
668 When 0, if |g:html_no_pre| is 0 or unset, the text in the generated HTML does | |
669 not wrap at the edge of the browser window. | |
670 When 1, if |g:html_use_css| is 1, the CSS 2.0 "white-space:pre-wrap" value is | |
671 used, causing the text to wrap at whitespace at the edge of the browser | |
672 window. | |
673 Explicitly enable text wrapping: > | |
674 :let g:html_pre_wrap = 1 | |
675 Explicitly disable wrapping: > | |
676 :let g:html_pre_wrap = 0 | |
677 Go back to default, determine wrapping from 'wrap' setting: > | |
678 :unlet g:html_pre_wrap | |
679 < | |
680 *g:html_no_pre* | |
681 Default: 0. | |
682 When 0, buffer text in the generated HTML is surrounded by <pre>...</pre> | |
683 tags. Series of whitespace is shown as in Vim without special markup, and tab | |
684 characters can be included literally (see |g:html_expand_tabs|). | |
685 When 1 (not recommended), the <pre> tags are omitted, and a plain <div> is | |
686 used instead. Whitespace is replaced by a series of character | |
687 references, and <br> is used to end each line. This is another way to allow | |
688 text in the generated HTML is wrap (see |g:html_pre_wrap|) which also works in | |
689 old browsers, but may cause noticeable differences between Vim's display and | |
690 the rendered page generated by 2html.vim. | |
691 > | |
692 :let g:html_no_pre = 1 | |
693 < | |
694 *g:html_expand_tabs* | |
15033 | 695 Default: 0 if 'tabstop' is 8, 'expandtab' is 0, 'vartabstop' is not in use, |
696 and no fold column or line numbers occur in the generated HTML; | |
697 1 otherwise. | |
698 When 1, <Tab> characters in the buffer text are replaced with an appropriate | |
3713 | 699 number of space characters, or references if |g:html_no_pre| is 1. |
15033 | 700 When 0, if |g:html_no_pre| is 0 or unset, <Tab> characters in the buffer text |
3713 | 701 are included as-is in the generated HTML. This is useful for when you want to |
702 allow copy and paste from a browser without losing the actual whitespace in | |
703 the source document. Note that this can easily break text alignment and | |
704 indentation in the HTML, unless set by default. | |
705 | |
706 Force |2html.vim| to keep <Tab> characters: > | |
707 :let g:html_expand_tabs = 0 | |
708 < | |
709 Force tabs to be expanded: > | |
710 :let g:html_expand_tabs = 1 | |
711 < | |
712 *TOhtml-encoding-detect* *TOhtml-encoding* | |
713 It is highly recommended to set your desired encoding with | |
714 |g:html_use_encoding| for any content which will be placed on a web server. | |
715 | |
716 If you do not specify an encoding, |2html.vim| uses the preferred IANA name | |
717 for the current value of 'fileencoding' if set, or 'encoding' if not. | |
718 'encoding' is always used for certain 'buftype' values. 'fileencoding' will be | |
719 set to match the chosen document encoding. | |
720 | |
721 Automatic detection works for the encodings mentioned specifically by name in | |
722 |encoding-names|, but TOhtml will only automatically use those encodings with | |
723 wide browser support. However, you can override this to support specific | |
724 encodings that may not be automatically detected by default (see options | |
725 below). See http://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets for the IANA names. | |
726 | |
727 Note, by default all Unicode encodings are converted to UTF-8 with no BOM in | |
728 the generated HTML, as recommended by W3C: | |
729 | |
730 http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-choosing-encodings | |
731 http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-byte-order-mark | |
732 | |
733 *g:html_use_encoding* | |
734 Default: none, uses IANA name for current 'fileencoding' as above. | |
735 To overrule all automatic charset detection, set g:html_use_encoding to the | |
736 name of the charset to be used. It is recommended to set this variable to | |
737 something widely supported, like UTF-8, for anything you will be hosting on a | |
738 webserver: > | |
739 :let g:html_use_encoding = "UTF-8" | |
740 You can also use this option to omit the line that specifies the charset | |
741 entirely, by setting g:html_use_encoding to an empty string (NOT recommended): > | |
742 :let g:html_use_encoding = "" | |
743 To go back to the automatic mechanism, delete the |g:html_use_encoding| | |
744 variable: > | |
745 :unlet g:html_use_encoding | |
746 < | |
747 *g:html_encoding_override* | |
748 Default: none, autoload/tohtml.vim contains default conversions for encodings | |
749 mentioned by name at |encoding-names|. | |
750 This option allows |2html.vim| to detect the correct 'fileencoding' when you | |
751 specify an encoding with |g:html_use_encoding| which is not in the default | |
752 list of conversions. | |
753 | |
754 This is a dictionary of charset-encoding pairs that will replace existing | |
755 pairs automatically detected by TOhtml, or supplement with new pairs. | |
756 | |
757 Detect the HTML charset "windows-1252" as the encoding "8bit-cp1252": > | |
758 :let g:html_encoding_override = {'windows-1252': '8bit-cp1252'} | |
759 < | |
760 *g:html_charset_override* | |
761 Default: none, autoload/tohtml.vim contains default conversions for encodings | |
762 mentioned by name at |encoding-names| and which have wide | |
763 browser support. | |
764 This option allows |2html.vim| to detect the HTML charset for any | |
765 'fileencoding' or 'encoding' which is not detected automatically. You can also | |
766 use it to override specific existing encoding-charset pairs. For example, | |
767 TOhtml will by default use UTF-8 for all Unicode/UCS encodings. To use UTF-16 | |
768 and UTF-32 instead, use: > | |
769 :let g:html_charset_override = {'ucs-4': 'UTF-32', 'utf-16': 'UTF-16'} | |
770 | |
771 Note that documents encoded in either UTF-32 or UTF-16 have known | |
772 compatibility problems with some major browsers. | |
773 | |
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3713 | 790 *convert-to-XML* *convert-to-XHTML* *g:html_use_xhtml* |
791 Default: 0. | |
792 When 0, generate standard HTML 4.01 (strict when possible). | |
793 When 1, generate XHTML 1.0 instead (XML compliant HTML). | |
794 > | |
795 :let g:html_use_xhtml = 1 | |
796 < | |
15194 | 797 ============================================================================== |
798 5. Syntax file remarks *:syn-file-remarks* | |
799 | |
800 *b:current_syntax-variable* | |
801 Vim stores the name of the syntax that has been loaded in the | |
802 "b:current_syntax" variable. You can use this if you want to load other | |
803 settings, depending on which syntax is active. Example: > | |
804 :au BufReadPost * if b:current_syntax == "csh" | |
805 :au BufReadPost * do-some-things | |
806 :au BufReadPost * endif | |
807 | |
808 | |
7 | 809 |
501 | 810 ABEL *abel.vim* *ft-abel-syntax* |
7 | 811 |
812 ABEL highlighting provides some user-defined options. To enable them, assign | |
813 any value to the respective variable. Example: > | |
814 :let abel_obsolete_ok=1 | |
815 To disable them use ":unlet". Example: > | |
816 :unlet abel_obsolete_ok | |
817 | |
818 Variable Highlight ~ | |
819 abel_obsolete_ok obsolete keywords are statements, not errors | |
820 abel_cpp_comments_illegal do not interpret '//' as inline comment leader | |
821 | |
822 | |
1125 | 823 ADA |
824 | |
825 See |ft-ada-syntax| | |
7 | 826 |
827 | |
501 | 828 ANT *ant.vim* *ft-ant-syntax* |
7 | 829 |
830 The ant syntax file provides syntax highlighting for javascript and python | |
237 | 831 by default. Syntax highlighting for other script languages can be installed |
7 | 832 by the function AntSyntaxScript(), which takes the tag name as first argument |
237 | 833 and the script syntax file name as second argument. Example: > |
7 | 834 |
835 :call AntSyntaxScript('perl', 'perl.vim') | |
836 | |
837 will install syntax perl highlighting for the following ant code > | |
838 | |
839 <script language = 'perl'><![CDATA[ | |
840 # everything inside is highlighted as perl | |
841 ]]></script> | |
842 | |
843 See |mysyntaxfile-add| for installing script languages permanently. | |
844 | |
845 | |
501 | 846 APACHE *apache.vim* *ft-apache-syntax* |
7 | 847 |
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852 *asm.vim* *asmh8300.vim* *nasm.vim* *masm.vim* *asm68k* | |
501 | 853 ASSEMBLY *ft-asm-syntax* *ft-asmh8300-syntax* *ft-nasm-syntax* |
854 *ft-masm-syntax* *ft-asm68k-syntax* *fasm.vim* | |
7 | 855 |
856 Files matching "*.i" could be Progress or Assembly. If the automatic detection | |
857 doesn't work for you, or you don't edit Progress at all, use this in your | |
858 startup vimrc: > | |
859 :let filetype_i = "asm" | |
860 Replace "asm" with the type of assembly you use. | |
861 | |
862 There are many types of assembly languages that all use the same file name | |
863 extensions. Therefore you will have to select the type yourself, or add a | |
864 line in the assembly file that Vim will recognize. Currently these syntax | |
865 files are included: | |
866 asm GNU assembly (the default) | |
867 asm68k Motorola 680x0 assembly | |
868 asmh8300 Hitachi H-8300 version of GNU assembly | |
869 ia64 Intel Itanium 64 | |
870 fasm Flat assembly (http://flatassembler.net) | |
871 masm Microsoft assembly (probably works for any 80x86) | |
872 nasm Netwide assembly | |
873 tasm Turbo Assembly (with opcodes 80x86 up to Pentium, and | |
874 MMX) | |
875 pic PIC assembly (currently for PIC16F84) | |
876 | |
877 The most flexible is to add a line in your assembly file containing: > | |
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3682 | 881 immediately before or after this text. Note that specifying asmsyntax=foo is |
882 equivalent to setting ft=foo in a |modeline|, and that in case of a conflict | |
883 between the two settings the one from the modeline will take precedence (in | |
884 particular, if you have ft=asm in the modeline, you will get the GNU syntax | |
885 highlighting regardless of what is specified as asmsyntax). | |
7 | 886 |
887 The syntax type can always be overruled for a specific buffer by setting the | |
888 b:asmsyntax variable: > | |
1624 | 889 :let b:asmsyntax = "nasm" |
7 | 890 |
891 If b:asmsyntax is not set, either automatically or by hand, then the value of | |
892 the global variable asmsyntax is used. This can be seen as a default assembly | |
893 language: > | |
1624 | 894 :let asmsyntax = "nasm" |
7 | 895 |
896 As a last resort, if nothing is defined, the "asm" syntax is used. | |
897 | |
898 | |
899 Netwide assembler (nasm.vim) optional highlighting ~ | |
900 | |
901 To enable a feature: > | |
902 :let {variable}=1|set syntax=nasm | |
903 To disable a feature: > | |
904 :unlet {variable} |set syntax=nasm | |
905 | |
906 Variable Highlight ~ | |
907 nasm_loose_syntax unofficial parser allowed syntax not as Error | |
908 (parser dependent; not recommended) | |
909 nasm_ctx_outside_macro contexts outside macro not as Error | |
910 nasm_no_warn potentially risky syntax not as ToDo | |
911 | |
912 | |
501 | 913 ASPPERL and ASPVBS *ft-aspperl-syntax* *ft-aspvbs-syntax* |
7 | 914 |
915 *.asp and *.asa files could be either Perl or Visual Basic script. Since it's | |
916 hard to detect this you can set two global variables to tell Vim what you are | |
917 using. For Perl script use: > | |
918 :let g:filetype_asa = "aspperl" | |
919 :let g:filetype_asp = "aspperl" | |
920 For Visual Basic use: > | |
921 :let g:filetype_asa = "aspvbs" | |
922 :let g:filetype_asp = "aspvbs" | |
923 | |
924 | |
856 | 925 BAAN *baan.vim* *baan-syntax* |
844 | 926 |
25402 | 927 The baan.vim gives syntax support for BaanC of release BaanIV up to SSA ERP LN |
844 | 928 for both 3 GL and 4 GL programming. Large number of standard defines/constants |
929 are supported. | |
930 | |
931 Some special violation of coding standards will be signalled when one specify | |
932 in ones |.vimrc|: > | |
933 let baan_code_stds=1 | |
934 | |
935 *baan-folding* | |
936 | |
937 Syntax folding can be enabled at various levels through the variables | |
938 mentioned below (Set those in your |.vimrc|). The more complex folding on | |
939 source blocks and SQL can be CPU intensive. | |
940 | |
941 To allow any folding and enable folding at function level use: > | |
942 let baan_fold=1 | |
943 Folding can be enabled at source block level as if, while, for ,... The | |
944 indentation preceding the begin/end keywords has to match (spaces are not | |
945 considered equal to a tab). > | |
946 let baan_fold_block=1 | |
947 Folding can be enabled for embedded SQL blocks as SELECT, SELECTDO, | |
856 | 948 SELECTEMPTY, ... The indentation preceding the begin/end keywords has to |
844 | 949 match (spaces are not considered equal to a tab). > |
950 let baan_fold_sql=1 | |
856 | 951 Note: Block folding can result in many small folds. It is suggested to |:set| |
844 | 952 the options 'foldminlines' and 'foldnestmax' in |.vimrc| or use |:setlocal| in |
953 .../after/syntax/baan.vim (see |after-directory|). Eg: > | |
954 set foldminlines=5 | |
955 set foldnestmax=6 | |
956 | |
957 | |
501 | 958 BASIC *basic.vim* *vb.vim* *ft-basic-syntax* *ft-vb-syntax* |
7 | 959 |
27321 | 960 Both Visual Basic and "normal" BASIC use the extension ".bas". To detect |
7 | 961 which one should be used, Vim checks for the string "VB_Name" in the first |
962 five lines of the file. If it is not found, filetype will be "basic", | |
963 otherwise "vb". Files with the ".frm" extension will always be seen as Visual | |
964 Basic. | |
965 | |
27321 | 966 If the automatic detection doesn't work for you or you only edit, for |
967 example, FreeBASIC files, use this in your startup vimrc: > | |
968 :let filetype_bas = "freebasic" | |
969 | |
7 | 970 |
501 | 971 C *c.vim* *ft-c-syntax* |
7 | 972 |
973 A few things in C highlighting are optional. To enable them assign any value | |
18750 | 974 (including zero) to the respective variable. Example: > |
1624 | 975 :let c_comment_strings = 1 |
18750 | 976 :let c_no_bracket_error = 0 |
977 To disable them use `:unlet`. Example: > | |
7 | 978 :unlet c_comment_strings |
18750 | 979 Setting the value to zero doesn't work! |
7 | 980 |
14999 | 981 An alternative is to switch to the C++ highlighting: > |
982 :set filetype=cpp | |
983 | |
7 | 984 Variable Highlight ~ |
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36 | 1009 When 'foldmethod' is set to "syntax" then /* */ comments and { } blocks will |
1010 become a fold. If you don't want comments to become a fold use: > | |
1011 :let c_no_comment_fold = 1 | |
842 | 1012 "#if 0" blocks are also folded, unless: > |
1013 :let c_no_if0_fold = 1 | |
36 | 1014 |
7 | 1015 If you notice highlighting errors while scrolling backwards, which are fixed |
1016 when redrawing with CTRL-L, try setting the "c_minlines" internal variable | |
1017 to a larger number: > | |
1018 :let c_minlines = 100 | |
1019 This will make the syntax synchronization start 100 lines before the first | |
1020 displayed line. The default value is 50 (15 when c_no_if0 is set). The | |
1021 disadvantage of using a larger number is that redrawing can become slow. | |
1022 | |
1023 When using the "#if 0" / "#endif" comment highlighting, notice that this only | |
1024 works when the "#if 0" is within "c_minlines" from the top of the window. If | |
1025 you have a long "#if 0" construct it will not be highlighted correctly. | |
1026 | |
1027 To match extra items in comments, use the cCommentGroup cluster. | |
1028 Example: > | |
1029 :au Syntax c call MyCadd() | |
1030 :function MyCadd() | |
1031 : syn keyword cMyItem contained Ni | |
1032 : syn cluster cCommentGroup add=cMyItem | |
1033 : hi link cMyItem Title | |
1034 :endfun | |
1035 | |
1036 ANSI constants will be highlighted with the "cConstant" group. This includes | |
1037 "NULL", "SIG_IGN" and others. But not "TRUE", for example, because this is | |
1038 not in the ANSI standard. If you find this confusing, remove the cConstant | |
1039 highlighting: > | |
1040 :hi link cConstant NONE | |
1041 | |
1042 If you see '{' and '}' highlighted as an error where they are OK, reset the | |
1043 highlighting for cErrInParen and cErrInBracket. | |
1044 | |
1045 If you want to use folding in your C files, you can add these lines in a file | |
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7 | 1047 ~/.vim/after/syntax/c.vim. > |
1048 syn sync fromstart | |
1049 set foldmethod=syntax | |
1050 | |
501 | 1051 CH *ch.vim* *ft-ch-syntax* |
22 | 1052 |
1053 C/C++ interpreter. Ch has similar syntax highlighting to C and builds upon | |
1054 the C syntax file. See |c.vim| for all the settings that are available for C. | |
1055 | |
1056 By setting a variable you can tell Vim to use Ch syntax for *.h files, instead | |
1057 of C or C++: > | |
1058 :let ch_syntax_for_h = 1 | |
1059 | |
7 | 1060 |
501 | 1061 CHILL *chill.vim* *ft-chill-syntax* |
7 | 1062 |
1063 Chill syntax highlighting is similar to C. See |c.vim| for all the settings | |
1064 that are available. Additionally there is: | |
1065 | |
1066 chill_space_errors like c_space_errors | |
1067 chill_comment_string like c_comment_strings | |
1068 chill_minlines like c_minlines | |
1069 | |
1070 | |
501 | 1071 CHANGELOG *changelog.vim* *ft-changelog-syntax* |
7 | 1072 |
1073 ChangeLog supports highlighting spaces at the start of a line. | |
1074 If you do not like this, add following line to your .vimrc: > | |
1075 let g:changelog_spacing_errors = 0 | |
1076 This works the next time you edit a changelog file. You can also use | |
1077 "b:changelog_spacing_errors" to set this per buffer (before loading the syntax | |
1078 file). | |
1079 | |
1080 You can change the highlighting used, e.g., to flag the spaces as an error: > | |
1081 :hi link ChangelogError Error | |
1082 Or to avoid the highlighting: > | |
1083 :hi link ChangelogError NONE | |
1084 This works immediately. | |
1085 | |
1086 | |
5763 | 1087 CLOJURE *ft-clojure-syntax* |
1088 | |
26100 | 1089 *g:clojure_syntax_keywords* |
1090 | |
1091 Syntax highlighting of public vars in "clojure.core" is provided by default, | |
1092 but additional symbols can be highlighted by adding them to the | |
1093 |g:clojure_syntax_keywords| variable. The value should be a |Dictionary| of | |
1094 syntax group names, each containing a |List| of identifiers. | |
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26100 | 1097 \ 'clojureMacro': ["defproject", "defcustom"], |
1098 \ 'clojureFunc': ["string/join", "string/replace"] | |
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26100 | 1103 There is also *b:clojure_syntax_keywords* which is a buffer-local variant of |
1104 this variable intended for use by plugin authors to highlight symbols | |
1105 dynamically. | |
1106 | |
1107 By setting the *b:clojure_syntax_without_core_keywords* variable, vars from | |
1108 "clojure.core" will not be highlighted by default. This is useful for | |
1109 namespaces that have set `(:refer-clojure :only [])` | |
1110 | |
1111 | |
1112 *g:clojure_fold* | |
1113 | |
1114 Setting |g:clojure_fold| to `1` will enable the folding of Clojure code. Any | |
1115 list, vector or map that extends over more than one line can be folded using | |
1116 the standard Vim |fold-commands|. | |
1117 | |
1118 | |
1119 *g:clojure_discard_macro* | |
1120 | |
1121 Set this variable to `1` to enable basic highlighting of Clojure's "discard | |
1122 reader macro". | |
5763 | 1123 > |
26100 | 1124 #_(defn foo [x] |
1125 (println x)) | |
5763 | 1126 < |
26100 | 1127 Note that this option will not correctly highlight stacked discard macros |
1128 (e.g. `#_#_`). | |
1129 | |
5763 | 1130 |
501 | 1131 COBOL *cobol.vim* *ft-cobol-syntax* |
7 | 1132 |
1133 COBOL highlighting has different needs for legacy code than it does for fresh | |
1134 development. This is due to differences in what is being done (maintenance | |
1135 versus development) and other factors. To enable legacy code highlighting, | |
1136 add this line to your .vimrc: > | |
1137 :let cobol_legacy_code = 1 | |
1138 To disable it again, use this: > | |
1139 :unlet cobol_legacy_code | |
1140 | |
1141 | |
501 | 1142 COLD FUSION *coldfusion.vim* *ft-coldfusion-syntax* |
7 | 1143 |
237 | 1144 The ColdFusion has its own version of HTML comments. To turn on ColdFusion |
7 | 1145 comment highlighting, add the following line to your startup file: > |
1146 | |
1147 :let html_wrong_comments = 1 | |
1148 | |
1149 The ColdFusion syntax file is based on the HTML syntax file. | |
1150 | |
1151 | |
4186 | 1152 CPP *cpp.vim* *ft-cpp-syntax* |
1153 | |
25700 | 1154 Most things are the same as |ft-c-syntax|. |
4186 | 1155 |
1156 Variable Highlight ~ | |
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25700 | 1159 cpp_no_cpp17 don't highlight C++17 standard items |
1160 cpp_no_cpp20 don't highlight C++20 standard items | |
4186 | 1161 |
1162 | |
501 | 1163 CSH *csh.vim* *ft-csh-syntax* |
7 | 1164 |
1165 This covers the shell named "csh". Note that on some systems tcsh is actually | |
1166 used. | |
1167 | |
1168 Detecting whether a file is csh or tcsh is notoriously hard. Some systems | |
1169 symlink /bin/csh to /bin/tcsh, making it almost impossible to distinguish | |
1170 between csh and tcsh. In case VIM guesses wrong you can set the | |
2965 | 1171 "filetype_csh" variable. For using csh: *g:filetype_csh* |
1172 > | |
1173 :let g:filetype_csh = "csh" | |
7 | 1174 |
1175 For using tcsh: > | |
1176 | |
2965 | 1177 :let g:filetype_csh = "tcsh" |
7 | 1178 |
1179 Any script with a tcsh extension or a standard tcsh filename (.tcshrc, | |
1180 tcsh.tcshrc, tcsh.login) will have filetype tcsh. All other tcsh/csh scripts | |
237 | 1181 will be classified as tcsh, UNLESS the "filetype_csh" variable exists. If the |
7 | 1182 "filetype_csh" variable exists, the filetype will be set to the value of the |
1183 variable. | |
1184 | |
1185 | |
501 | 1186 CYNLIB *cynlib.vim* *ft-cynlib-syntax* |
7 | 1187 |
1188 Cynlib files are C++ files that use the Cynlib class library to enable | |
237 | 1189 hardware modelling and simulation using C++. Typically Cynlib files have a .cc |
7 | 1190 or a .cpp extension, which makes it very difficult to distinguish them from a |
237 | 1191 normal C++ file. Thus, to enable Cynlib highlighting for .cc files, add this |
7 | 1192 line to your .vimrc file: > |
1193 | |
1194 :let cynlib_cyntax_for_cc=1 | |
1195 | |
1196 Similarly for cpp files (this extension is only usually used in Windows) > | |
1197 | |
1198 :let cynlib_cyntax_for_cpp=1 | |
1199 | |
1200 To disable these again, use this: > | |
1201 | |
1202 :unlet cynlib_cyntax_for_cc | |
1203 :unlet cynlib_cyntax_for_cpp | |
1204 < | |
1205 | |
501 | 1206 CWEB *cweb.vim* *ft-cweb-syntax* |
7 | 1207 |
1208 Files matching "*.w" could be Progress or cweb. If the automatic detection | |
1209 doesn't work for you, or you don't edit Progress at all, use this in your | |
1210 startup vimrc: > | |
1211 :let filetype_w = "cweb" | |
1212 | |
1213 | |
18456 | 1214 DART *dart.vim* *ft-dart-syntax* |
1215 | |
1216 Dart is an object-oriented, typed, class defined, garbage collected language | |
1217 used for developing mobile, desktop, web, and back-end applications. Dart uses | |
1218 a C-like syntax derived from C, Java, and JavaScript, with features adopted | |
1219 from Smalltalk, Python, Ruby, and others. | |
1220 | |
1221 More information about the language and its development environment at the | |
1222 official Dart language website at https://dart.dev | |
1223 | |
1224 dart.vim syntax detects and highlights Dart statements, reserved words, | |
1225 type declarations, storage classes, conditionals, loops, interpolated values, | |
1226 and comments. There is no support idioms from Flutter or any other Dart | |
1227 framework. | |
1228 | |
1229 Changes, fixes? Submit an issue or pull request via: | |
1230 | |
1231 https://github.com/pr3d4t0r/dart-vim-syntax/ | |
1232 | |
1233 | |
501 | 1234 DESKTOP *desktop.vim* *ft-desktop-syntax* |
7 | 1235 |
1236 Primary goal of this syntax file is to highlight .desktop and .directory files | |
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20856 | 1238 https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/ |
1239 To highlight nonstandard extensions that does not begin with X-, set > | |
1240 let g:desktop_enable_nonstd = 1 | |
1241 Note that this may cause wrong highlight. | |
1242 To highlight KDE-reserved features, set > | |
1243 let g:desktop_enable_kde = 1 | |
1244 g:desktop_enable_kde follows g:desktop_enable_nonstd if not supplied | |
7 | 1245 |
1246 | |
6476 | 1247 DIFF *diff.vim* |
1248 | |
1249 The diff highlighting normally finds translated headers. This can be slow if | |
1250 there are very long lines in the file. To disable translations: > | |
1251 | |
1252 :let diff_translations = 0 | |
1253 | |
6583 | 1254 Also see |diff-slow|. |
1255 | |
6476 | 1256 |
501 | 1257 DIRCOLORS *dircolors.vim* *ft-dircolors-syntax* |
7 | 1258 |
1259 The dircolors utility highlighting definition has one option. It exists to | |
1260 provide compatibility with the Slackware GNU/Linux distributions version of | |
1261 the command. It adds a few keywords that are generally ignored by most | |
1262 versions. On Slackware systems, however, the utility accepts the keywords and | |
1263 uses them for processing. To enable the Slackware keywords add the following | |
1264 line to your startup file: > | |
1265 let dircolors_is_slackware = 1 | |
1266 | |
1267 | |
501 | 1268 DOCBOOK *docbk.vim* *ft-docbk-syntax* *docbook* |
2662 | 1269 DOCBOOK XML *docbkxml.vim* *ft-docbkxml-syntax* |
1270 DOCBOOK SGML *docbksgml.vim* *ft-docbksgml-syntax* | |
7 | 1271 |
1272 There are two types of DocBook files: SGML and XML. To specify what type you | |
1273 are using the "b:docbk_type" variable should be set. Vim does this for you | |
1274 automatically if it can recognize the type. When Vim can't guess it the type | |
1275 defaults to XML. | |
1276 You can set the type manually: > | |
1277 :let docbk_type = "sgml" | |
1278 or: > | |
1279 :let docbk_type = "xml" | |
1280 You need to do this before loading the syntax file, which is complicated. | |
1281 Simpler is setting the filetype to "docbkxml" or "docbksgml": > | |
1282 :set filetype=docbksgml | |
1283 or: > | |
1284 :set filetype=docbkxml | |
1285 | |
3967 | 1286 You can specify the DocBook version: > |
1287 :let docbk_ver = 3 | |
1288 When not set 4 is used. | |
1289 | |
7 | 1290 |
501 | 1291 DOSBATCH *dosbatch.vim* *ft-dosbatch-syntax* |
7 | 1292 |
1293 There is one option with highlighting DOS batch files. This covers new | |
1294 extensions to the Command Interpreter introduced with Windows 2000 and | |
1295 is controlled by the variable dosbatch_cmdextversion. For Windows NT | |
1296 this should have the value 1, and for Windows 2000 it should be 2. | |
1297 Select the version you want with the following line: > | |
1298 | |
15 | 1299 :let dosbatch_cmdextversion = 1 |
7 | 1300 |
1301 If this variable is not defined it defaults to a value of 2 to support | |
1302 Windows 2000. | |
1303 | |
15 | 1304 A second option covers whether *.btm files should be detected as type |
237 | 1305 "dosbatch" (MS-DOS batch files) or type "btm" (4DOS batch files). The latter |
1306 is used by default. You may select the former with the following line: > | |
15 | 1307 |
1308 :let g:dosbatch_syntax_for_btm = 1 | |
1309 | |
1310 If this variable is undefined or zero, btm syntax is selected. | |
1311 | |
1312 | |
832 | 1313 DOXYGEN *doxygen.vim* *doxygen-syntax* |
1314 | |
1315 Doxygen generates code documentation using a special documentation format | |
1698 | 1316 (similar to Javadoc). This syntax script adds doxygen highlighting to c, cpp, |
1317 idl and php files, and should also work with java. | |
832 | 1318 |
1224 | 1319 There are a few of ways to turn on doxygen formatting. It can be done |
1320 explicitly or in a modeline by appending '.doxygen' to the syntax of the file. | |
1321 Example: > | |
832 | 1322 :set syntax=c.doxygen |
1323 or > | |
1324 // vim:syntax=c.doxygen | |
1325 | |
3356 | 1326 It can also be done automatically for C, C++, C#, IDL and PHP files by setting |
1327 the global or buffer-local variable load_doxygen_syntax. This is done by | |
1328 adding the following to your .vimrc. > | |
832 | 1329 :let g:load_doxygen_syntax=1 |
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832 | 1332 are to do with non-standard highlighting options. |
1333 | |
1334 Variable Default Effect ~ | |
1335 g:doxygen_enhanced_color | |
1336 g:doxygen_enhanced_colour 0 Use non-standard highlighting for | |
1337 doxygen comments. | |
1338 | |
1339 doxygen_my_rendering 0 Disable rendering of HTML bold, italic | |
1340 and html_my_rendering underline. | |
1341 | |
1342 doxygen_javadoc_autobrief 1 Set to 0 to disable javadoc autobrief | |
1343 colour highlighting. | |
1344 | |
1345 doxygen_end_punctuation '[.]' Set to regexp match for the ending | |
856 | 1346 punctuation of brief |
832 | 1347 |
14637 | 1348 There are also some highlight groups worth mentioning as they can be useful in |
832 | 1349 configuration. |
1350 | |
1351 Highlight Effect ~ | |
1352 doxygenErrorComment The colour of an end-comment when missing | |
1353 punctuation in a code, verbatim or dot section | |
1354 doxygenLinkError The colour of an end-comment when missing the | |
1355 \endlink from a \link section. | |
1356 | |
7 | 1357 |
501 | 1358 DTD *dtd.vim* *ft-dtd-syntax* |
7 | 1359 |
237 | 1360 The DTD syntax highlighting is case sensitive by default. To disable |
7 | 1361 case-sensitive highlighting, add the following line to your startup file: > |
1362 | |
1363 :let dtd_ignore_case=1 | |
1364 | |
237 | 1365 The DTD syntax file will highlight unknown tags as errors. If |
7 | 1366 this is annoying, it can be turned off by setting: > |
1367 | |
1368 :let dtd_no_tag_errors=1 | |
1369 | |
1370 before sourcing the dtd.vim syntax file. | |
1371 Parameter entity names are highlighted in the definition using the | |
1372 'Type' highlighting group and 'Comment' for punctuation and '%'. | |
1373 Parameter entity instances are highlighted using the 'Constant' | |
1374 highlighting group and the 'Type' highlighting group for the | |
237 | 1375 delimiters % and ;. This can be turned off by setting: > |
7 | 1376 |
1377 :let dtd_no_param_entities=1 | |
1378 | |
1379 The DTD syntax file is also included by xml.vim to highlight included dtd's. | |
1380 | |
1381 | |
501 | 1382 EIFFEL *eiffel.vim* *ft-eiffel-syntax* |
7 | 1383 |
1384 While Eiffel is not case-sensitive, its style guidelines are, and the | |
237 | 1385 syntax highlighting file encourages their use. This also allows to |
1386 highlight class names differently. If you want to disable case-sensitive | |
7 | 1387 highlighting, add the following line to your startup file: > |
1388 | |
1389 :let eiffel_ignore_case=1 | |
1390 | |
1391 Case still matters for class names and TODO marks in comments. | |
1392 | |
1393 Conversely, for even stricter checks, add one of the following lines: > | |
1394 | |
1395 :let eiffel_strict=1 | |
1396 :let eiffel_pedantic=1 | |
1397 | |
1398 Setting eiffel_strict will only catch improper capitalization for the | |
1399 five predefined words "Current", "Void", "Result", "Precursor", and | |
1400 "NONE", to warn against their accidental use as feature or class names. | |
1401 | |
1402 Setting eiffel_pedantic will enforce adherence to the Eiffel style | |
1403 guidelines fairly rigorously (like arbitrary mixes of upper- and | |
1404 lowercase letters as well as outdated ways to capitalize keywords). | |
1405 | |
1406 If you want to use the lower-case version of "Current", "Void", | |
1407 "Result", and "Precursor", you can use > | |
1408 | |
1409 :let eiffel_lower_case_predef=1 | |
1410 | |
1411 instead of completely turning case-sensitive highlighting off. | |
1412 | |
1413 Support for ISE's proposed new creation syntax that is already | |
1414 experimentally handled by some compilers can be enabled by: > | |
1415 | |
1416 :let eiffel_ise=1 | |
1417 | |
237 | 1418 Finally, some vendors support hexadecimal constants. To handle them, add > |
7 | 1419 |
1420 :let eiffel_hex_constants=1 | |
1421 | |
1422 to your startup file. | |
1423 | |
1424 | |
5697 | 1425 EUPHORIA *euphoria3.vim* *euphoria4.vim* *ft-euphoria-syntax* |
1426 | |
21250 | 1427 Two syntax highlighting files exist for Euphoria. One for Euphoria |
18831 | 1428 version 3.1.1, which is the default syntax highlighting file, and one for |
5697 | 1429 Euphoria version 4.0.5 or later. |
1430 | |
18831 | 1431 Euphoria version 3.1.1 (http://www.rapideuphoria.com/) is still necessary |
1432 for developing applications for the DOS platform, which Euphoria version 4 | |
5697 | 1433 (http://www.openeuphoria.org/) does not support. |
1434 | |
18831 | 1435 The following file extensions are auto-detected as Euphoria file type: |
1436 | |
5697 | 1437 *.e, *.eu, *.ew, *.ex, *.exu, *.exw |
1438 *.E, *.EU, *.EW, *.EX, *.EXU, *.EXW | |
1439 | |
18831 | 1440 To select syntax highlighting file for Euphoria, as well as for |
5697 | 1441 auto-detecting the *.e and *.E file extensions as Euphoria file type, |
1442 add the following line to your startup file: > | |
1443 | |
25161 | 1444 :let g:filetype_euphoria = "euphoria3" |
25056 | 1445 |
1446 < or > | |
1447 | |
25161 | 1448 :let g:filetype_euphoria = "euphoria4" |
1449 | |
27036 | 1450 Elixir and Euphoria share the *.ex file extension. If the filetype is |
25161 | 1451 specifically set as Euphoria with the g:filetype_euphoria variable, or the |
1452 file is determined to be Euphoria based on keywords in the file, then the | |
1453 filetype will be set as Euphoria. Otherwise, the filetype will default to | |
1454 Elixir. | |
5697 | 1455 |
1456 | |
501 | 1457 ERLANG *erlang.vim* *ft-erlang-syntax* |
7 | 1458 |
4437 | 1459 Erlang is a functional programming language developed by Ericsson. Files with |
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4437 | 1461 |
1462 The BIFs (built-in functions) are highlighted by default. To disable this, | |
1463 put the following line in your vimrc: > | |
1464 | |
1465 :let g:erlang_highlight_bifs = 0 | |
1466 | |
1467 To enable highlighting some special atoms, put this in your vimrc: > | |
1468 | |
1469 :let g:erlang_highlight_special_atoms = 1 | |
7 | 1470 |
1471 | |
25161 | 1472 ELIXIR *elixir.vim* *ft-elixir-syntax* |
1473 | |
1474 Elixir is a dynamic, functional language for building scalable and maintainable | |
1475 applications. | |
1476 | |
1477 The following file extensions are auto-detected as Elixir file types: | |
1478 | |
1479 *.ex, *.exs, *.eex, *.leex, *.lock | |
1480 | |
27036 | 1481 Elixir and Euphoria share the *.ex file extension. If the filetype is |
25161 | 1482 specifically set as Euphoria with the g:filetype_euphoria variable, or the |
1483 file is determined to be Euphoria based on keywords in the file, then the | |
1484 filetype will be set as Euphoria. Otherwise, the filetype will default to | |
1485 Elixir. | |
1486 | |
1487 | |
857 | 1488 FLEXWIKI *flexwiki.vim* *ft-flexwiki-syntax* |
1489 | |
1490 FlexWiki is an ASP.NET-based wiki package available at http://www.flexwiki.com | |
2826 | 1491 NOTE: this site currently doesn't work, on Wikipedia is mentioned that |
1492 development stopped in 2009. | |
857 | 1493 |
1494 Syntax highlighting is available for the most common elements of FlexWiki | |
1495 syntax. The associated ftplugin script sets some buffer-local options to make | |
1496 editing FlexWiki pages more convenient. FlexWiki considers a newline as the | |
1497 start of a new paragraph, so the ftplugin sets 'tw'=0 (unlimited line length), | |
1498 'wrap' (wrap long lines instead of using horizontal scrolling), 'linebreak' | |
1499 (to wrap at a character in 'breakat' instead of at the last char on screen), | |
1500 and so on. It also includes some keymaps that are disabled by default. | |
1501 | |
1502 If you want to enable the keymaps that make "j" and "k" and the cursor keys | |
1503 move up and down by display lines, add this to your .vimrc: > | |
1504 :let flexwiki_maps = 1 | |
1505 | |
1506 | |
501 | 1507 FORM *form.vim* *ft-form-syntax* |
7 | 1508 |
1509 The coloring scheme for syntax elements in the FORM file uses the default | |
1510 modes Conditional, Number, Statement, Comment, PreProc, Type, and String, | |
1275 | 1511 following the language specifications in 'Symbolic Manipulation with FORM' by |
7 | 1512 J.A.M. Vermaseren, CAN, Netherlands, 1991. |
1513 | |
1514 If you want include your own changes to the default colors, you have to | |
1515 redefine the following syntax groups: | |
1516 | |
1517 - formConditional | |
1518 - formNumber | |
1519 - formStatement | |
1520 - formHeaderStatement | |
1521 - formComment | |
1522 - formPreProc | |
1523 - formDirective | |
1524 - formType | |
1525 - formString | |
1526 | |
1527 Note that the form.vim syntax file implements FORM preprocessor commands and | |
1528 directives per default in the same syntax group. | |
1529 | |
1530 A predefined enhanced color mode for FORM is available to distinguish between | |
237 | 1531 header statements and statements in the body of a FORM program. To activate |
7 | 1532 this mode define the following variable in your vimrc file > |
1533 | |
1534 :let form_enhanced_color=1 | |
1535 | |
1536 The enhanced mode also takes advantage of additional color features for a dark | |
237 | 1537 gvim display. Here, statements are colored LightYellow instead of Yellow, and |
7 | 1538 conditionals are LightBlue for better distinction. |
1539 | |
27537 | 1540 Both Visual Basic and FORM use the extension ".frm". To detect which one |
1541 should be used, Vim checks for the string "VB_Name" in the first five lines of | |
1542 the file. If it is found, filetype will be "vb", otherwise "form". | |
1543 | |
1544 If the automatic detection doesn't work for you or you only edit, for | |
1545 example, FORM files, use this in your startup vimrc: > | |
1546 :let filetype_frm = "form" | |
1547 | |
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501 | 1557 FORTRAN *fortran.vim* *ft-fortran-syntax* |
7 | 1558 |
1559 Default highlighting and dialect ~ | |
3256 | 1560 Highlighting appropriate for Fortran 2008 is used by default. This choice |
4992 | 1561 should be appropriate for most users most of the time because Fortran 2008 is |
1562 almost a superset of previous versions (Fortran 2003, 95, 90, and 77). | |
7 | 1563 |
1564 Fortran source code form ~ | |
3281 | 1565 Fortran code can be in either fixed or free source form. Note that the |
7 | 1566 syntax highlighting will not be correct if the form is incorrectly set. |
1567 | |
1568 When you create a new fortran file, the syntax script assumes fixed source | |
237 | 1569 form. If you always use free source form, then > |
7 | 1570 :let fortran_free_source=1 |
237 | 1571 in your .vimrc prior to the :syntax on command. If you always use fixed source |
7 | 1572 form, then > |
1573 :let fortran_fixed_source=1 | |
1574 in your .vimrc prior to the :syntax on command. | |
1575 | |
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7 | 1581 |
1582 When you edit an existing fortran file, the syntax script will assume free | |
1583 source form if the fortran_free_source variable has been set, and assumes | |
237 | 1584 fixed source form if the fortran_fixed_source variable has been set. If |
7 | 1585 neither of these variables have been set, the syntax script attempts to |
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7 | 1597 |
1598 Tabs in fortran files ~ | |
237 | 1599 Tabs are not recognized by the Fortran standards. Tabs are not a good idea in |
7 | 1600 fixed format fortran source code which requires fixed column boundaries. |
237 | 1601 Therefore, tabs are marked as errors. Nevertheless, some programmers like |
1602 using tabs. If your fortran files contain tabs, then you should set the | |
7 | 1603 variable fortran_have_tabs in your .vimrc with a command such as > |
1604 :let fortran_have_tabs=1 | |
237 | 1605 placed prior to the :syntax on command. Unfortunately, the use of tabs will |
7 | 1606 mean that the syntax file will not be able to detect incorrect margins. |
1607 | |
1608 Syntax folding of fortran files ~ | |
1609 If you wish to use foldmethod=syntax, then you must first set the variable | |
1610 fortran_fold with a command such as > | |
1611 :let fortran_fold=1 | |
1612 to instruct the syntax script to define fold regions for program units, that | |
1613 is main programs starting with a program statement, subroutines, function | |
237 | 1614 subprograms, block data subprograms, interface blocks, and modules. If you |
7 | 1615 also set the variable fortran_fold_conditionals with a command such as > |
1616 :let fortran_fold_conditionals=1 | |
1617 then fold regions will also be defined for do loops, if blocks, and select | |
237 | 1618 case constructs. If you also set the variable |
7 | 1619 fortran_fold_multilinecomments with a command such as > |
1620 :let fortran_fold_multilinecomments=1 | |
1621 then fold regions will also be defined for three or more consecutive comment | |
237 | 1622 lines. Note that defining fold regions can be slow for large files. |
7 | 1623 |
1624 If fortran_fold, and possibly fortran_fold_conditionals and/or | |
1625 fortran_fold_multilinecomments, have been set, then vim will fold your file if | |
237 | 1626 you set foldmethod=syntax. Comments or blank lines placed between two program |
7 | 1627 units are not folded because they are seen as not belonging to any program |
1628 unit. | |
1629 | |
1630 More precise fortran syntax ~ | |
1631 If you set the variable fortran_more_precise with a command such as > | |
1632 :let fortran_more_precise=1 | |
237 | 1633 then the syntax coloring will be more precise but slower. In particular, |
7 | 1634 statement labels used in do, goto and arithmetic if statements will be |
1635 recognized, as will construct names at the end of a do, if, select or forall | |
1636 construct. | |
1637 | |
1638 Non-default fortran dialects ~ | |
3281 | 1639 The syntax script supports two Fortran dialects: f08 and F. You will probably |
1640 find the default highlighting (f08) satisfactory. A few legacy constructs | |
1641 deleted or declared obsolescent in the 2008 standard are highlighted as todo | |
1642 items. | |
1643 | |
1644 If you use F, the advantage of setting the dialect appropriately is that | |
1645 other legacy features excluded from F will be highlighted as todo items and | |
4992 | 1646 that free source form will be assumed. |
3281 | 1647 |
1648 The dialect can be selected in various ways. If all your fortran files use | |
1649 the same dialect, set the global variable fortran_dialect in your .vimrc prior | |
1650 to your syntax on statement. The case-sensitive, permissible values of | |
1651 fortran_dialect are "f08" or "F". Invalid values of fortran_dialect are | |
1652 ignored. | |
1653 | |
1654 If the dialect depends upon the file extension, then it is most convenient to | |
1655 set a buffer-local variable in a ftplugin file. For more information on | |
1656 ftplugin files, see |ftplugin|. For example, if all your fortran files with | |
1657 an .f90 extension are written in the F subset, your ftplugin file should | |
1658 contain the code > | |
7 | 1659 let s:extfname = expand("%:e") |
1660 if s:extfname ==? "f90" | |
3281 | 1661 let b:fortran_dialect="F" |
7 | 1662 else |
3281 | 1663 unlet! b:fortran_dialect |
7 | 1664 endif |
1665 Note that this will work only if the "filetype plugin indent on" command | |
1666 precedes the "syntax on" command in your .vimrc file. | |
1667 | |
1668 Finer control is necessary if the file extension does not uniquely identify | |
3281 | 1669 the dialect. You can override the default dialect, on a file-by-file basis, |
1670 by including a comment with the directive "fortran_dialect=xx" (where xx=F or | |
1671 f08) in one of the first three lines in your file. For example, your older .f | |
1672 files may be legacy code but your newer ones may be F codes, and you would | |
1673 identify the latter by including in the first three lines of those files a | |
1674 Fortran comment of the form > | |
7 | 1675 ! fortran_dialect=F |
3281 | 1676 |
1677 For previous versions of the syntax, you may have set fortran_dialect to the | |
1678 now-obsolete values "f77", "f90", "f95", or "elf". Such settings will be | |
1679 silently handled as "f08". Users of "elf" may wish to experiment with "F" | |
4992 | 1680 instead. |
3281 | 1681 |
1682 The syntax/fortran.vim script contains embedded comments that tell you how to | |
1683 comment and/or uncomment some lines to (a) activate recognition of some | |
1684 non-standard, vendor-supplied intrinsics and (b) to prevent features deleted | |
1685 or declared obsolescent in the 2008 standard from being highlighted as todo | |
4992 | 1686 items. |
7 | 1687 |
1688 Limitations ~ | |
237 | 1689 Parenthesis checking does not catch too few closing parentheses. Hollerith |
1690 strings are not recognized. Some keywords may be highlighted incorrectly | |
7 | 1691 because Fortran90 has no reserved words. |
1692 | |
501 | 1693 For further information related to fortran, see |ft-fortran-indent| and |
1694 |ft-fortran-plugin|. | |
1695 | |
1696 | |
1697 FVWM CONFIGURATION FILES *fvwm.vim* *ft-fvwm-syntax* | |
7 | 1698 |
1699 In order for Vim to recognize Fvwm configuration files that do not match | |
1700 the patterns *fvwmrc* or *fvwm2rc* , you must put additional patterns | |
1701 appropriate to your system in your myfiletypes.vim file. For these | |
1702 patterns, you must set the variable "b:fvwm_version" to the major version | |
1703 number of Fvwm, and the 'filetype' option to fvwm. | |
1704 | |
1705 For example, to make Vim identify all files in /etc/X11/fvwm2/ | |
1706 as Fvwm2 configuration files, add the following: > | |
1707 | |
1708 :au! BufNewFile,BufRead /etc/X11/fvwm2/* let b:fvwm_version = 2 | | |
1709 \ set filetype=fvwm | |
1710 | |
501 | 1711 GSP *gsp.vim* *ft-gsp-syntax* |
7 | 1712 |
1713 The default coloring style for GSP pages is defined by |html.vim|, and | |
1714 the coloring for java code (within java tags or inline between backticks) | |
1715 is defined by |java.vim|. The following HTML groups defined in |html.vim| | |
1716 are redefined to incorporate and highlight inline java code: | |
1717 | |
1718 htmlString | |
1719 htmlValue | |
1720 htmlEndTag | |
1721 htmlTag | |
1722 htmlTagN | |
1723 | |
1724 Highlighting should look fine most of the places where you'd see inline | |
1725 java code, but in some special cases it may not. To add another HTML | |
1726 group where you will have inline java code where it does not highlight | |
1727 correctly, just copy the line you want from |html.vim| and add gspJava | |
1728 to the contains clause. | |
1729 | |
1730 The backticks for inline java are highlighted according to the htmlError | |
1731 group to make them easier to see. | |
1732 | |
1733 | |
501 | 1734 GROFF *groff.vim* *ft-groff-syntax* |
7 | 1735 |
1736 The groff syntax file is a wrapper for |nroff.vim|, see the notes | |
237 | 1737 under that heading for examples of use and configuration. The purpose |
7 | 1738 of this wrapper is to set up groff syntax extensions by setting the |
1739 filetype from a |modeline| or in a personal filetype definitions file | |
1740 (see |filetype.txt|). | |
1741 | |
1742 | |
501 | 1743 HASKELL *haskell.vim* *lhaskell.vim* *ft-haskell-syntax* |
7 | 1744 |
1745 The Haskell syntax files support plain Haskell code as well as literate | |
237 | 1746 Haskell code, the latter in both Bird style and TeX style. The Haskell |
7 | 1747 syntax highlighting will also highlight C preprocessor directives. |
1748 | |
1749 If you want to highlight delimiter characters (useful if you have a | |
1750 light-coloured background), add to your .vimrc: > | |
1751 :let hs_highlight_delimiters = 1 | |
1752 To treat True and False as keywords as opposed to ordinary identifiers, | |
1753 add: > | |
1754 :let hs_highlight_boolean = 1 | |
1755 To also treat the names of primitive types as keywords: > | |
1756 :let hs_highlight_types = 1 | |
1757 And to treat the names of even more relatively common types as keywords: > | |
1758 :let hs_highlight_more_types = 1 | |
1759 If you want to highlight the names of debugging functions, put in | |
1760 your .vimrc: > | |
1761 :let hs_highlight_debug = 1 | |
1762 | |
1763 The Haskell syntax highlighting also highlights C preprocessor | |
1764 directives, and flags lines that start with # but are not valid | |
237 | 1765 directives as erroneous. This interferes with Haskell's syntax for |
1766 operators, as they may start with #. If you want to highlight those | |
7 | 1767 as operators as opposed to errors, put in your .vimrc: > |
1768 :let hs_allow_hash_operator = 1 | |
1769 | |
1770 The syntax highlighting for literate Haskell code will try to | |
1771 automatically guess whether your literate Haskell code contains | |
1772 TeX markup or not, and correspondingly highlight TeX constructs | |
237 | 1773 or nothing at all. You can override this globally by putting |
7 | 1774 in your .vimrc > |
1775 :let lhs_markup = none | |
1776 for no highlighting at all, or > | |
1777 :let lhs_markup = tex | |
1778 to force the highlighting to always try to highlight TeX markup. | |
1779 For more flexibility, you may also use buffer local versions of | |
1780 this variable, so e.g. > | |
1781 :let b:lhs_markup = tex | |
237 | 1782 will force TeX highlighting for a particular buffer. It has to be |
7 | 1783 set before turning syntax highlighting on for the buffer or |
1784 loading a file. | |
1785 | |
1786 | |
501 | 1787 HTML *html.vim* *ft-html-syntax* |
7 | 1788 |
1789 The coloring scheme for tags in the HTML file works as follows. | |
1790 | |
1791 The <> of opening tags are colored differently than the </> of a closing tag. | |
1792 This is on purpose! For opening tags the 'Function' color is used, while for | |
24103 | 1793 closing tags the 'Identifier' color is used (See syntax.vim to check how those |
1794 are defined for you) | |
7 | 1795 |
1796 Known tag names are colored the same way as statements in C. Unknown tag | |
1797 names are colored with the same color as the <> or </> respectively which | |
1798 makes it easy to spot errors | |
1799 | |
237 | 1800 Note that the same is true for argument (or attribute) names. Known attribute |
7 | 1801 names are colored differently than unknown ones. |
1802 | |
237 | 1803 Some HTML tags are used to change the rendering of text. The following tags |
7 | 1804 are recognized by the html.vim syntax coloring file and change the way normal |
1805 text is shown: <B> <I> <U> <EM> <STRONG> (<EM> is used as an alias for <I>, | |
1806 while <STRONG> as an alias for <B>), <H1> - <H6>, <HEAD>, <TITLE> and <A>, but | |
237 | 1807 only if used as a link (that is, it must include a href as in |
1224 | 1808 <A href="somefile.html">). |
7 | 1809 |
1810 If you want to change how such text is rendered, you must redefine the | |
1811 following syntax groups: | |
1812 | |
1813 - htmlBold | |
1814 - htmlBoldUnderline | |
1815 - htmlBoldUnderlineItalic | |
1816 - htmlUnderline | |
1817 - htmlUnderlineItalic | |
1818 - htmlItalic | |
1819 - htmlTitle for titles | |
1820 - htmlH1 - htmlH6 for headings | |
1821 | |
1822 To make this redefinition work you must redefine them all with the exception | |
1823 of the last two (htmlTitle and htmlH[1-6], which are optional) and define the | |
1824 following variable in your vimrc (this is due to the order in which the files | |
1825 are read during initialization) > | |
1826 :let html_my_rendering=1 | |
1827 | |
1828 If you'd like to see an example download mysyntax.vim at | |
1829 http://www.fleiner.com/vim/download.html | |
1830 | |
1831 You can also disable this rendering by adding the following line to your | |
1832 vimrc file: > | |
1833 :let html_no_rendering=1 | |
1834 | |
1835 HTML comments are rather special (see an HTML reference document for the | |
1836 details), and the syntax coloring scheme will highlight all errors. | |
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7 | 1839 :let html_wrong_comments=1 |
1840 | |
1841 JavaScript and Visual Basic embedded inside HTML documents are highlighted as | |
1842 'Special' with statements, comments, strings and so on colored as in standard | |
237 | 1843 programming languages. Note that only JavaScript and Visual Basic are currently |
7 | 1844 supported, no other scripting language has been added yet. |
1845 | |
1846 Embedded and inlined cascading style sheets (CSS) are highlighted too. | |
1847 | |
237 | 1848 There are several html preprocessor languages out there. html.vim has been |
1849 written such that it should be trivial to include it. To do so add the | |
7 | 1850 following two lines to the syntax coloring file for that language |
1851 (the example comes from the asp.vim file): | |
18016 | 1852 > |
7 | 1853 runtime! syntax/html.vim |
1854 syn cluster htmlPreproc add=asp | |
1855 | |
1856 Now you just need to make sure that you add all regions that contain | |
1857 the preprocessor language to the cluster htmlPreproc. | |
1858 | |
1859 | |
501 | 1860 HTML/OS (by Aestiva) *htmlos.vim* *ft-htmlos-syntax* |
7 | 1861 |
1862 The coloring scheme for HTML/OS works as follows: | |
1863 | |
1864 Functions and variable names are the same color by default, because VIM | |
1865 doesn't specify different colors for Functions and Identifiers. To change | |
1866 this (which is recommended if you want function names to be recognizable in a | |
1867 different color) you need to add the following line to either your ~/.vimrc: > | |
1868 :hi Function term=underline cterm=bold ctermfg=LightGray | |
1869 | |
1870 Of course, the ctermfg can be a different color if you choose. | |
1871 | |
1872 Another issues that HTML/OS runs into is that there is no special filetype to | |
1873 signify that it is a file with HTML/OS coding. You can change this by opening | |
1874 a file and turning on HTML/OS syntax by doing the following: > | |
1875 :set syntax=htmlos | |
1876 | |
1877 Lastly, it should be noted that the opening and closing characters to begin a | |
1878 block of HTML/OS code can either be << or [[ and >> or ]], respectively. | |
1879 | |
1880 | |
501 | 1881 IA64 *ia64.vim* *intel-itanium* *ft-ia64-syntax* |
7 | 1882 |
1883 Highlighting for the Intel Itanium 64 assembly language. See |asm.vim| for | |
1884 how to recognize this filetype. | |
1885 | |
1886 To have *.inc files be recognized as IA64, add this to your .vimrc file: > | |
1887 :let g:filetype_inc = "ia64" | |
1888 | |
1889 | |
501 | 1890 INFORM *inform.vim* *ft-inform-syntax* |
7 | 1891 |
1892 Inform highlighting includes symbols provided by the Inform Library, as | |
1893 most programs make extensive use of it. If do not wish Library symbols | |
1894 to be highlighted add this to your vim startup: > | |
1895 :let inform_highlight_simple=1 | |
1896 | |
1897 By default it is assumed that Inform programs are Z-machine targeted, | |
1898 and highlights Z-machine assembly language symbols appropriately. If | |
1899 you intend your program to be targeted to a Glulx/Glk environment you | |
1900 need to add this to your startup sequence: > | |
1901 :let inform_highlight_glulx=1 | |
1902 | |
1903 This will highlight Glulx opcodes instead, and also adds glk() to the | |
1904 set of highlighted system functions. | |
1905 | |
1906 The Inform compiler will flag certain obsolete keywords as errors when | |
1907 it encounters them. These keywords are normally highlighted as errors | |
1908 by Vim. To prevent such error highlighting, you must add this to your | |
1909 startup sequence: > | |
1910 :let inform_suppress_obsolete=1 | |
1911 | |
1912 By default, the language features highlighted conform to Compiler | |
1913 version 6.30 and Library version 6.11. If you are using an older | |
1914 Inform development environment, you may with to add this to your | |
1915 startup sequence: > | |
1916 :let inform_highlight_old=1 | |
1917 | |
829 | 1918 IDL *idl.vim* *idl-syntax* |
1919 | |
1920 IDL (Interface Definition Language) files are used to define RPC calls. In | |
1921 Microsoft land, this is also used for defining COM interfaces and calls. | |
1922 | |
1923 IDL's structure is simple enough to permit a full grammar based approach to | |
1924 rather than using a few heuristics. The result is large and somewhat | |
1224 | 1925 repetitive but seems to work. |
829 | 1926 |
1927 There are some Microsoft extensions to idl files that are here. Some of them | |
1928 are disabled by defining idl_no_ms_extensions. | |
1929 | |
1930 The more complex of the extensions are disabled by defining idl_no_extensions. | |
1931 | |
1932 Variable Effect ~ | |
1933 | |
1934 idl_no_ms_extensions Disable some of the Microsoft specific | |
1935 extensions | |
1936 idl_no_extensions Disable complex extensions | |
1937 idlsyntax_showerror Show IDL errors (can be rather intrusive, but | |
1938 quite helpful) | |
1939 idlsyntax_showerror_soft Use softer colours by default for errors | |
1940 | |
7 | 1941 |
501 | 1942 JAVA *java.vim* *ft-java-syntax* |
7 | 1943 |
1944 The java.vim syntax highlighting file offers several options: | |
1945 | |
1946 In Java 1.0.2 it was never possible to have braces inside parens, so this was | |
1947 flagged as an error. Since Java 1.1 this is possible (with anonymous | |
237 | 1948 classes), and therefore is no longer marked as an error. If you prefer the old |
7 | 1949 way, put the following line into your vim startup file: > |
1950 :let java_mark_braces_in_parens_as_errors=1 | |
1951 | |
1952 All identifiers in java.lang.* are always visible in all classes. To | |
1953 highlight them use: > | |
1954 :let java_highlight_java_lang_ids=1 | |
1955 | |
237 | 1956 You can also highlight identifiers of most standard Java packages if you |
7 | 1957 download the javaid.vim script at http://www.fleiner.com/vim/download.html. |
1958 If you prefer to only highlight identifiers of a certain package, say java.io | |
1959 use the following: > | |
1960 :let java_highlight_java_io=1 | |
1961 Check the javaid.vim file for a list of all the packages that are supported. | |
1962 | |
1963 Function names are not highlighted, as the way to find functions depends on | |
237 | 1964 how you write Java code. The syntax file knows two possible ways to highlight |
7 | 1965 functions: |
1966 | |
1967 If you write function declarations that are always indented by either | |
1968 a tab, 8 spaces or 2 spaces you may want to set > | |
1969 :let java_highlight_functions="indent" | |
1970 However, if you follow the Java guidelines about how functions and classes are | |
1971 supposed to be named (with respect to upper and lowercase), use > | |
1972 :let java_highlight_functions="style" | |
1973 If both options do not work for you, but you would still want function | |
1974 declarations to be highlighted create your own definitions by changing the | |
1975 definitions in java.vim or by creating your own java.vim which includes the | |
1976 original one and then adds the code to highlight functions. | |
1977 | |
237 | 1978 In Java 1.1 the functions System.out.println() and System.err.println() should |
8 | 1979 only be used for debugging. Therefore it is possible to highlight debugging |
237 | 1980 statements differently. To do this you must add the following definition in |
7 | 1981 your startup file: > |
1982 :let java_highlight_debug=1 | |
1983 The result will be that those statements are highlighted as 'Special' | |
237 | 1984 characters. If you prefer to have them highlighted differently you must define |
7 | 1985 new highlightings for the following groups.: |
1986 Debug, DebugSpecial, DebugString, DebugBoolean, DebugType | |
1987 which are used for the statement itself, special characters used in debug | |
237 | 1988 strings, strings, boolean constants and types (this, super) respectively. I |
21499 | 1989 have opted to choose another background for those statements. |
7 | 1990 |
237 | 1991 Javadoc is a program that takes special comments out of Java program files and |
1992 creates HTML pages. The standard configuration will highlight this HTML code | |
1993 similarly to HTML files (see |html.vim|). You can even add Javascript | |
1994 and CSS inside this code (see below). There are four differences however: | |
7 | 1995 1. The title (all characters up to the first '.' which is followed by |
1996 some white space or up to the first '@') is colored differently (to change | |
1997 the color change the group CommentTitle). | |
1998 2. The text is colored as 'Comment'. | |
1999 3. HTML comments are colored as 'Special' | |
237 | 2000 4. The special Javadoc tags (@see, @param, ...) are highlighted as specials |
7 | 2001 and the argument (for @see, @param, @exception) as Function. |
2002 To turn this feature off add the following line to your startup file: > | |
2003 :let java_ignore_javadoc=1 | |
2004 | |
237 | 2005 If you use the special Javadoc comment highlighting described above you |
2006 can also turn on special highlighting for Javascript, visual basic | |
2007 scripts and embedded CSS (stylesheets). This makes only sense if you | |
2008 actually have Javadoc comments that include either Javascript or embedded | |
2009 CSS. The options to use are > | |
7 | 2010 :let java_javascript=1 |
2011 :let java_css=1 | |
2012 :let java_vb=1 | |
2013 | |
2014 In order to highlight nested parens with different colors define colors | |
2015 for javaParen, javaParen1 and javaParen2, for example with > | |
2016 :hi link javaParen Comment | |
2017 or > | |
2018 :hi javaParen ctermfg=blue guifg=#0000ff | |
2019 | |
2020 If you notice highlighting errors while scrolling backwards, which are fixed | |
2021 when redrawing with CTRL-L, try setting the "java_minlines" internal variable | |
2022 to a larger number: > | |
2023 :let java_minlines = 50 | |
2024 This will make the syntax synchronization start 50 lines before the first | |
2025 displayed line. The default value is 10. The disadvantage of using a larger | |
2026 number is that redrawing can become slow. | |
2027 | |
2028 | |
18130 | 2029 JSON *json.vim* *ft-json-syntax* |
2030 | |
2031 The json syntax file provides syntax highlighting with conceal support by | |
2032 default. To disable concealment: > | |
2033 let g:vim_json_conceal = 0 | |
2034 | |
2035 To disable syntax highlighting of errors: > | |
2036 let g:vim_json_warnings = 0 | |
2037 | |
2038 | |
501 | 2039 LACE *lace.vim* *ft-lace-syntax* |
7 | 2040 |
2041 Lace (Language for Assembly of Classes in Eiffel) is case insensitive, but the | |
2042 style guide lines are not. If you prefer case insensitive highlighting, just | |
2043 define the vim variable 'lace_case_insensitive' in your startup file: > | |
2044 :let lace_case_insensitive=1 | |
2045 | |
2046 | |
501 | 2047 LEX *lex.vim* *ft-lex-syntax* |
7 | 2048 |
2049 Lex uses brute-force synchronizing as the "^%%$" section delimiter | |
2050 gives no clue as to what section follows. Consequently, the value for > | |
2051 :syn sync minlines=300 | |
2052 may be changed by the user if s/he is experiencing synchronization | |
2053 difficulties (such as may happen with large lex files). | |
2054 | |
2055 | |
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2058 To highlight deprecated functions as errors, add in your .vimrc: > |
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555 | 2063 LISP *lisp.vim* *ft-lisp-syntax* |
2064 | |
2065 The lisp syntax highlighting provides two options: > | |
2066 | |
2067 g:lisp_instring : if it exists, then "(...)" strings are highlighted | |
2068 as if the contents of the string were lisp. | |
2069 Useful for AutoLisp. | |
2070 g:lisp_rainbow : if it exists and is nonzero, then differing levels | |
2071 of parenthesization will receive different | |
2072 highlighting. | |
2073 < | |
2074 The g:lisp_rainbow option provides 10 levels of individual colorization for | |
2075 the parentheses and backquoted parentheses. Because of the quantity of | |
2076 colorization levels, unlike non-rainbow highlighting, the rainbow mode | |
2077 specifies its highlighting using ctermfg and guifg, thereby bypassing the | |
16208 | 2078 usual color scheme control using standard highlighting groups. The actual |
555 | 2079 highlighting used depends on the dark/bright setting (see |'bg'|). |
2080 | |
2081 | |
501 | 2082 LITE *lite.vim* *ft-lite-syntax* |
7 | 2083 |
2084 There are two options for the lite syntax highlighting. | |
2085 | |
2086 If you like SQL syntax highlighting inside Strings, use this: > | |
2087 | |
2088 :let lite_sql_query = 1 | |
2089 | |
2090 For syncing, minlines defaults to 100. If you prefer another value, you can | |
2091 set "lite_minlines" to the value you desire. Example: > | |
2092 | |
2093 :let lite_minlines = 200 | |
2094 | |
2095 | |
501 | 2096 LPC *lpc.vim* *ft-lpc-syntax* |
7 | 2097 |
14123 | 2098 LPC stands for a simple, memory-efficient language: Lars Pensjö C. The |
7 | 2099 file name of LPC is usually *.c. Recognizing these files as LPC would bother |
2100 users writing only C programs. If you want to use LPC syntax in Vim, you | |
2101 should set a variable in your .vimrc file: > | |
2102 | |
2103 :let lpc_syntax_for_c = 1 | |
2104 | |
2105 If it doesn't work properly for some particular C or LPC files, use a | |
2106 modeline. For a LPC file: | |
2107 | |
2108 // vim:set ft=lpc: | |
2109 | |
2110 For a C file that is recognized as LPC: | |
2111 | |
2112 // vim:set ft=c: | |
2113 | |
2114 If you don't want to set the variable, use the modeline in EVERY LPC file. | |
2115 | |
2116 There are several implementations for LPC, we intend to support most widely | |
237 | 2117 used ones. Here the default LPC syntax is for MudOS series, for MudOS v22 |
7 | 2118 and before, you should turn off the sensible modifiers, and this will also |
5814 | 2119 assert the new efuns after v22 to be invalid, don't set this variable when |
7 | 2120 you are using the latest version of MudOS: > |
2121 | |
2122 :let lpc_pre_v22 = 1 | |
2123 | |
2124 For LpMud 3.2 series of LPC: > | |
2125 | |
2126 :let lpc_compat_32 = 1 | |
2127 | |
2128 For LPC4 series of LPC: > | |
2129 | |
2130 :let lpc_use_lpc4_syntax = 1 | |
2131 | |
2132 For uLPC series of LPC: | |
2133 uLPC has been developed to Pike, so you should use Pike syntax | |
2134 instead, and the name of your source file should be *.pike | |
2135 | |
2136 | |
501 | 2137 LUA *lua.vim* *ft-lua-syntax* |
7 | 2138 |
3356 | 2139 The Lua syntax file can be used for versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.1 and 5.2 (5.2 is |
838 | 2140 the default). You can select one of these versions using the global variables |
2141 lua_version and lua_subversion. For example, to activate Lua | |
3356 | 2142 5.1 syntax highlighting, set the variables like this: |
838 | 2143 |
2144 :let lua_version = 5 | |
2145 :let lua_subversion = 1 | |
7 | 2146 |
2147 | |
501 | 2148 MAIL *mail.vim* *ft-mail.vim* |
7 | 2149 |
2150 Vim highlights all the standard elements of an email (headers, signatures, | |
237 | 2151 quoted text and URLs / email addresses). In keeping with standard conventions, |
7 | 2152 signatures begin in a line containing only "--" followed optionally by |
2153 whitespaces and end with a newline. | |
2154 | |
2155 Vim treats lines beginning with ']', '}', '|', '>' or a word followed by '>' | |
237 | 2156 as quoted text. However Vim highlights headers and signatures in quoted text |
7 | 2157 only if the text is quoted with '>' (optionally followed by one space). |
2158 | |
2159 By default mail.vim synchronises syntax to 100 lines before the first | |
237 | 2160 displayed line. If you have a slow machine, and generally deal with emails |
7 | 2161 with short headers, you can change this to a smaller value: > |
2162 | |
2163 :let mail_minlines = 30 | |
2164 | |
2165 | |
501 | 2166 MAKE *make.vim* *ft-make-syntax* |
7 | 2167 |
2168 In makefiles, commands are usually highlighted to make it easy for you to spot | |
2169 errors. However, this may be too much coloring for you. You can turn this | |
2170 feature off by using: > | |
2171 | |
2172 :let make_no_commands = 1 | |
2173 | |
2174 | |
501 | 2175 MAPLE *maple.vim* *ft-maple-syntax* |
7 | 2176 |
2177 Maple V, by Waterloo Maple Inc, supports symbolic algebra. The language | |
2178 supports many packages of functions which are selectively loaded by the user. | |
2179 The standard set of packages' functions as supplied in Maple V release 4 may be | |
2180 highlighted at the user's discretion. Users may place in their .vimrc file: > | |
2181 | |
2182 :let mvpkg_all= 1 | |
2183 | |
2184 to get all package functions highlighted, or users may select any subset by | |
2185 choosing a variable/package from the table below and setting that variable to | |
2186 1, also in their .vimrc file (prior to sourcing | |
2187 $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/syntax.vim). | |
2188 | |
2189 Table of Maple V Package Function Selectors > | |
2190 mv_DEtools mv_genfunc mv_networks mv_process | |
2191 mv_Galois mv_geometry mv_numapprox mv_simplex | |
2192 mv_GaussInt mv_grobner mv_numtheory mv_stats | |
2193 mv_LREtools mv_group mv_orthopoly mv_student | |
2194 mv_combinat mv_inttrans mv_padic mv_sumtools | |
2195 mv_combstruct mv_liesymm mv_plots mv_tensor | |
2196 mv_difforms mv_linalg mv_plottools mv_totorder | |
2197 mv_finance mv_logic mv_powseries | |
2198 | |
2199 | |
501 | 2200 MATHEMATICA *mma.vim* *ft-mma-syntax* *ft-mathematica-syntax* |
271 | 2201 |
2202 Empty *.m files will automatically be presumed to be Matlab files unless you | |
2203 have the following in your .vimrc: > | |
2204 | |
2205 let filetype_m = "mma" | |
2206 | |
2207 | |
501 | 2208 MOO *moo.vim* *ft-moo-syntax* |
7 | 2209 |
2210 If you use C-style comments inside expressions and find it mangles your | |
2211 highlighting, you may want to use extended (slow!) matches for C-style | |
2212 comments: > | |
2213 | |
2214 :let moo_extended_cstyle_comments = 1 | |
2215 | |
2216 To disable highlighting of pronoun substitution patterns inside strings: > | |
2217 | |
2218 :let moo_no_pronoun_sub = 1 | |
2219 | |
2220 To disable highlighting of the regular expression operator '%|', and matching | |
2221 '%(' and '%)' inside strings: > | |
2222 | |
2223 :let moo_no_regexp = 1 | |
2224 | |
2225 Unmatched double quotes can be recognized and highlighted as errors: > | |
2226 | |
2227 :let moo_unmatched_quotes = 1 | |
2228 | |
2229 To highlight builtin properties (.name, .location, .programmer etc.): > | |
2230 | |
2231 :let moo_builtin_properties = 1 | |
2232 | |
237 | 2233 Unknown builtin functions can be recognized and highlighted as errors. If you |
7 | 2234 use this option, add your own extensions to the mooKnownBuiltinFunction group. |
2235 To enable this option: > | |
2236 | |
2237 :let moo_unknown_builtin_functions = 1 | |
2238 | |
2239 An example of adding sprintf() to the list of known builtin functions: > | |
2240 | |
2241 :syn keyword mooKnownBuiltinFunction sprintf contained | |
2242 | |
2243 | |
501 | 2244 MSQL *msql.vim* *ft-msql-syntax* |
7 | 2245 |
2246 There are two options for the msql syntax highlighting. | |
2247 | |
2248 If you like SQL syntax highlighting inside Strings, use this: > | |
2249 | |
2250 :let msql_sql_query = 1 | |
2251 | |
2252 For syncing, minlines defaults to 100. If you prefer another value, you can | |
2253 set "msql_minlines" to the value you desire. Example: > | |
2254 | |
2255 :let msql_minlines = 200 | |
2256 | |
2257 | |
12254 | 2258 N1QL *n1ql.vim* *ft-n1ql-syntax* |
2259 | |
2260 N1QL is a SQL-like declarative language for manipulating JSON documents in | |
2261 Couchbase Server databases. | |
2262 | |
2263 Vim syntax highlights N1QL statements, keywords, operators, types, comments, | |
2264 and special values. Vim ignores syntactical elements specific to SQL or its | |
2265 many dialects, like COLUMN or CHAR, that don't exist in N1QL. | |
2266 | |
2267 | |
501 | 2268 NCF *ncf.vim* *ft-ncf-syntax* |
7 | 2269 |
2270 There is one option for NCF syntax highlighting. | |
2271 | |
2272 If you want to have unrecognized (by ncf.vim) statements highlighted as | |
2273 errors, use this: > | |
2274 | |
2275 :let ncf_highlight_unknowns = 1 | |
2276 | |
2277 If you don't want to highlight these errors, leave it unset. | |
2278 | |
2279 | |
501 | 2280 NROFF *nroff.vim* *ft-nroff-syntax* |
7 | 2281 |
2282 The nroff syntax file works with AT&T n/troff out of the box. You need to | |
2283 activate the GNU groff extra features included in the syntax file before you | |
2284 can use them. | |
2285 | |
2286 For example, Linux and BSD distributions use groff as their default text | |
237 | 2287 processing package. In order to activate the extra syntax highlighting |
24278 | 2288 features for groff, arrange for files to be recognized as groff (see |
2289 |ft-groff-syntax|) or add the following option to your start-up files: > | |
2290 | |
2291 :let nroff_is_groff = 1 | |
7 | 2292 |
2293 Groff is different from the old AT&T n/troff that you may still find in | |
2294 Solaris. Groff macro and request names can be longer than 2 characters and | |
2295 there are extensions to the language primitives. For example, in AT&T troff | |
237 | 2296 you access the year as a 2-digit number with the request \(yr. In groff you |
7 | 2297 can use the same request, recognized for compatibility, or you can use groff's |
2298 native syntax, \[yr]. Furthermore, you can use a 4-digit year directly: | |
2299 \[year]. Macro requests can be longer than 2 characters, for example, GNU mm | |
2300 accepts the requests ".VERBON" and ".VERBOFF" for creating verbatim | |
2301 environments. | |
2302 | |
2303 In order to obtain the best formatted output g/troff can give you, you should | |
2304 follow a few simple rules about spacing and punctuation. | |
2305 | |
2306 1. Do not leave empty spaces at the end of lines. | |
2307 | |
2308 2. Leave one space and one space only after an end-of-sentence period, | |
2309 exclamation mark, etc. | |
2310 | |
2311 3. For reasons stated below, it is best to follow all period marks with a | |
2312 carriage return. | |
2313 | |
2314 The reason behind these unusual tips is that g/n/troff have a line breaking | |
2315 algorithm that can be easily upset if you don't follow the rules given above. | |
2316 | |
2317 Unlike TeX, troff fills text line-by-line, not paragraph-by-paragraph and, | |
2318 furthermore, it does not have a concept of glue or stretch, all horizontal and | |
2319 vertical space input will be output as is. | |
2320 | |
2321 Therefore, you should be careful about not using more space between sentences | |
2322 than you intend to have in your final document. For this reason, the common | |
2323 practice is to insert a carriage return immediately after all punctuation | |
237 | 2324 marks. If you want to have "even" text in your final processed output, you |
4264 | 2325 need to maintain regular spacing in the input text. To mark both trailing |
7 | 2326 spaces and two or more spaces after a punctuation as an error, use: > |
2327 | |
2328 :let nroff_space_errors = 1 | |
2329 | |
2330 Another technique to detect extra spacing and other errors that will interfere | |
2331 with the correct typesetting of your file, is to define an eye-catching | |
2332 highlighting definition for the syntax groups "nroffDefinition" and | |
237 | 2333 "nroffDefSpecial" in your configuration files. For example: > |
7 | 2334 |
2335 hi def nroffDefinition term=italic cterm=italic gui=reverse | |
2336 hi def nroffDefSpecial term=italic,bold cterm=italic,bold | |
2337 \ gui=reverse,bold | |
2338 | |
2339 If you want to navigate preprocessor entries in your source file as easily as | |
2340 with section markers, you can activate the following option in your .vimrc | |
2341 file: > | |
2342 | |
2343 let b:preprocs_as_sections = 1 | |
2344 | |
9 | 2345 As well, the syntax file adds an extra paragraph marker for the extended |
7 | 2346 paragraph macro (.XP) in the ms package. |
2347 | |
2348 Finally, there is a |groff.vim| syntax file that can be used for enabling | |
2349 groff syntax highlighting either on a file basis or globally by default. | |
2350 | |
2351 | |
501 | 2352 OCAML *ocaml.vim* *ft-ocaml-syntax* |
7 | 2353 |
2354 The OCaml syntax file handles files having the following prefixes: .ml, | |
2355 .mli, .mll and .mly. By setting the following variable > | |
2356 | |
2357 :let ocaml_revised = 1 | |
2358 | |
2359 you can switch from standard OCaml-syntax to revised syntax as supported | |
2360 by the camlp4 preprocessor. Setting the variable > | |
2361 | |
2362 :let ocaml_noend_error = 1 | |
2363 | |
2364 prevents highlighting of "end" as error, which is useful when sources | |
2365 contain very long structures that Vim does not synchronize anymore. | |
2366 | |
2367 | |
501 | 2368 PAPP *papp.vim* *ft-papp-syntax* |
7 | 2369 |
19163 | 2370 The PApp syntax file handles .papp files and, to a lesser extent, .pxml |
7 | 2371 and .pxsl files which are all a mixture of perl/xml/html/other using xml |
237 | 2372 as the top-level file format. By default everything inside phtml or pxml |
2373 sections is treated as a string with embedded preprocessor commands. If | |
7 | 2374 you set the variable: > |
2375 | |
2376 :let papp_include_html=1 | |
2377 | |
2378 in your startup file it will try to syntax-hilight html code inside phtml | |
2379 sections, but this is relatively slow and much too colourful to be able to | |
237 | 2380 edit sensibly. ;) |
7 | 2381 |
2382 The newest version of the papp.vim syntax file can usually be found at | |
2383 http://papp.plan9.de. | |
2384 | |
2385 | |
501 | 2386 PASCAL *pascal.vim* *ft-pascal-syntax* |
7 | 2387 |
23666 | 2388 Files matching "*.p" could be Progress or Pascal and those matching "*.pp" |
2389 could be Puppet or Pascal. If the automatic detection doesn't work for you, | |
2390 or you only edit Pascal files, use this in your startup vimrc: > | |
2391 | |
2392 :let filetype_p = "pascal" | |
2393 :let filetype_pp = "pascal" | |
7 | 2394 |
2395 The Pascal syntax file has been extended to take into account some extensions | |
2396 provided by Turbo Pascal, Free Pascal Compiler and GNU Pascal Compiler. | |
237 | 2397 Delphi keywords are also supported. By default, Turbo Pascal 7.0 features are |
7 | 2398 enabled. If you prefer to stick with the standard Pascal keywords, add the |
2399 following line to your startup file: > | |
2400 | |
2401 :let pascal_traditional=1 | |
2402 | |
2403 To switch on Delphi specific constructions (such as one-line comments, | |
2404 keywords, etc): > | |
2405 | |
2406 :let pascal_delphi=1 | |
2407 | |
2408 | |
2409 The option pascal_symbol_operator controls whether symbol operators such as +, | |
2410 *, .., etc. are displayed using the Operator color or not. To colorize symbol | |
2411 operators, add the following line to your startup file: > | |
2412 | |
2413 :let pascal_symbol_operator=1 | |
2414 | |
2415 Some functions are highlighted by default. To switch it off: > | |
2416 | |
2417 :let pascal_no_functions=1 | |
2418 | |
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2419 Furthermore, there are specific variables for some compilers. Besides |
7 | 2420 pascal_delphi, there are pascal_gpc and pascal_fpc. Default extensions try to |
2421 match Turbo Pascal. > | |
2422 | |
2423 :let pascal_gpc=1 | |
2424 | |
2425 or > | |
2426 | |
2427 :let pascal_fpc=1 | |
2428 | |
2429 To ensure that strings are defined on a single line, you can define the | |
2430 pascal_one_line_string variable. > | |
2431 | |
2432 :let pascal_one_line_string=1 | |
2433 | |
2434 If you dislike <Tab> chars, you can set the pascal_no_tabs variable. Tabs | |
2435 will be highlighted as Error. > | |
2436 | |
2437 :let pascal_no_tabs=1 | |
2438 | |
2439 | |
2440 | |
501 | 2441 PERL *perl.vim* *ft-perl-syntax* |
7 | 2442 |
2443 There are a number of possible options to the perl syntax highlighting. | |
2444 | |
4992 | 2445 Inline POD highlighting is now turned on by default. If you don't wish |
2446 to have the added complexity of highlighting POD embedded within Perl | |
2447 files, you may set the 'perl_include_pod' option to 0: > | |
2448 | |
2449 :let perl_include_pod = 0 | |
7 | 2450 |
5968 | 2451 To reduce the complexity of parsing (and increase performance) you can switch |
22 | 2452 off two elements in the parsing of variable names and contents. > |
2453 | |
2454 To handle package references in variable and function names not differently | |
2455 from the rest of the name (like 'PkgName::' in '$PkgName::VarName'): > | |
2456 | |
2457 :let perl_no_scope_in_variables = 1 | |
2458 | |
2459 (In Vim 6.x it was the other way around: "perl_want_scope_in_variables" | |
2460 enabled it.) | |
2461 | |
2462 If you do not want complex things like '@{${"foo"}}' to be parsed: > | |
2463 | |
2464 :let perl_no_extended_vars = 1 | |
2465 | |
26 | 2466 (In Vim 6.x it was the other way around: "perl_extended_vars" enabled it.) |
7 | 2467 |
237 | 2468 The coloring strings can be changed. By default strings and qq friends will be |
2469 highlighted like the first line. If you set the variable | |
7 | 2470 perl_string_as_statement, it will be highlighted as in the second line. |
2471 | |
2472 "hello world!"; qq|hello world|; | |
2473 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^NN^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^N (unlet perl_string_as_statement) | |
2474 S^^^^^^^^^^^^SNNSSS^^^^^^^^^^^SN (let perl_string_as_statement) | |
2475 | |
2476 (^ = perlString, S = perlStatement, N = None at all) | |
2477 | |
237 | 2478 The syncing has 3 options. The first two switch off some triggering of |
7 | 2479 synchronization and should only be needed in case it fails to work properly. |
2480 If while scrolling all of a sudden the whole screen changes color completely | |
237 | 2481 then you should try and switch off one of those. Let me know if you can figure |
7 | 2482 out the line that causes the mistake. |
2483 | |
2484 One triggers on "^\s*sub\s*" and the other on "^[$@%]" more or less. > | |
2485 | |
2486 :let perl_no_sync_on_sub | |
2487 :let perl_no_sync_on_global_var | |
2488 | |
2489 Below you can set the maximum distance VIM should look for starting points for | |
2490 its attempts in syntax highlighting. > | |
2491 | |
2492 :let perl_sync_dist = 100 | |
2493 | |
2494 If you want to use folding with perl, set perl_fold: > | |
2495 | |
22 | 2496 :let perl_fold = 1 |
2497 | |
2498 If you want to fold blocks in if statements, etc. as well set the following: > | |
2499 | |
2500 :let perl_fold_blocks = 1 | |
7 | 2501 |
4992 | 2502 Subroutines are folded by default if 'perl_fold' is set. If you do not want |
2503 this, you can set 'perl_nofold_subs': > | |
2504 | |
2505 :let perl_nofold_subs = 1 | |
2506 | |
2507 Anonymous subroutines are not folded by default; you may enable their folding | |
2508 via 'perl_fold_anonymous_subs': > | |
2509 | |
2510 :let perl_fold_anonymous_subs = 1 | |
2511 | |
2512 Packages are also folded by default if 'perl_fold' is set. To disable this | |
2513 behavior, set 'perl_nofold_packages': > | |
2514 | |
2515 :let perl_nofold_packages = 1 | |
7 | 2516 |
501 | 2517 PHP3 and PHP4 *php.vim* *php3.vim* *ft-php-syntax* *ft-php3-syntax* |
7 | 2518 |
2519 [note: previously this was called "php3", but since it now also supports php4 | |
2520 it has been renamed to "php"] | |
2521 | |
2522 There are the following options for the php syntax highlighting. | |
2523 | |
2524 If you like SQL syntax highlighting inside Strings: > | |
2525 | |
2526 let php_sql_query = 1 | |
2527 | |
2528 For highlighting the Baselib methods: > | |
2529 | |
2530 let php_baselib = 1 | |
2531 | |
2532 Enable HTML syntax highlighting inside strings: > | |
2533 | |
2534 let php_htmlInStrings = 1 | |
2535 | |
2536 Using the old colorstyle: > | |
2537 | |
2538 let php_oldStyle = 1 | |
2539 | |
2540 Enable highlighting ASP-style short tags: > | |
2541 | |
2542 let php_asp_tags = 1 | |
2543 | |
2544 Disable short tags: > | |
2545 | |
2546 let php_noShortTags = 1 | |
2547 | |
2548 For highlighting parent error ] or ): > | |
2549 | |
2550 let php_parent_error_close = 1 | |
2551 | |
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2552 For skipping a php end tag, if there exists an open ( or [ without a closing |
7 | 2553 one: > |
2554 | |
2555 let php_parent_error_open = 1 | |
2556 | |
2557 Enable folding for classes and functions: > | |
2558 | |
2559 let php_folding = 1 | |
2560 | |
2561 Selecting syncing method: > | |
2562 | |
2563 let php_sync_method = x | |
2564 | |
2565 x = -1 to sync by search (default), | |
2566 x > 0 to sync at least x lines backwards, | |
2567 x = 0 to sync from start. | |
2568 | |
2569 | |
816 | 2570 PLAINTEX *plaintex.vim* *ft-plaintex-syntax* |
2571 | |
2572 TeX is a typesetting language, and plaintex is the file type for the "plain" | |
2573 variant of TeX. If you never want your *.tex files recognized as plain TeX, | |
856 | 2574 see |ft-tex-plugin|. |
816 | 2575 |
2576 This syntax file has the option > | |
2577 | |
2578 let g:plaintex_delimiters = 1 | |
2579 | |
2580 if you want to highlight brackets "[]" and braces "{}". | |
2581 | |
2582 | |
501 | 2583 PPWIZARD *ppwiz.vim* *ft-ppwiz-syntax* |
7 | 2584 |
2585 PPWizard is a preprocessor for HTML and OS/2 INF files | |
2586 | |
2587 This syntax file has the options: | |
2588 | |
2589 - ppwiz_highlight_defs : determines highlighting mode for PPWizard's | |
237 | 2590 definitions. Possible values are |
7 | 2591 |
2592 ppwiz_highlight_defs = 1 : PPWizard #define statements retain the | |
237 | 2593 colors of their contents (e.g. PPWizard macros and variables) |
7 | 2594 |
2595 ppwiz_highlight_defs = 2 : preprocessor #define and #evaluate | |
2596 statements are shown in a single color with the exception of line | |
2597 continuation symbols | |
2598 | |
2599 The default setting for ppwiz_highlight_defs is 1. | |
2600 | |
2601 - ppwiz_with_html : If the value is 1 (the default), highlight literal | |
2602 HTML code; if 0, treat HTML code like ordinary text. | |
2603 | |
2604 | |
501 | 2605 PHTML *phtml.vim* *ft-phtml-syntax* |
7 | 2606 |
2607 There are two options for the phtml syntax highlighting. | |
2608 | |
2609 If you like SQL syntax highlighting inside Strings, use this: > | |
2610 | |
2611 :let phtml_sql_query = 1 | |
2612 | |
2613 For syncing, minlines defaults to 100. If you prefer another value, you can | |
2614 set "phtml_minlines" to the value you desire. Example: > | |
2615 | |
2616 :let phtml_minlines = 200 | |
2617 | |
2618 | |
501 | 2619 POSTSCRIPT *postscr.vim* *ft-postscr-syntax* |
7 | 2620 |
2621 There are several options when it comes to highlighting PostScript. | |
2622 | |
2623 First which version of the PostScript language to highlight. There are | |
2624 currently three defined language versions, or levels. Level 1 is the original | |
2625 and base version, and includes all extensions prior to the release of level 2. | |
2626 Level 2 is the most common version around, and includes its own set of | |
2627 extensions prior to the release of level 3. Level 3 is currently the highest | |
2628 level supported. You select which level of the PostScript language you want | |
2629 highlighted by defining the postscr_level variable as follows: > | |
2630 | |
2631 :let postscr_level=2 | |
2632 | |
2633 If this variable is not defined it defaults to 2 (level 2) since this is | |
2634 the most prevalent version currently. | |
2635 | |
2636 Note, not all PS interpreters will support all language features for a | |
2637 particular language level. In particular the %!PS-Adobe-3.0 at the start of | |
2638 PS files does NOT mean the PostScript present is level 3 PostScript! | |
2639 | |
2640 If you are working with Display PostScript, you can include highlighting of | |
2641 Display PS language features by defining the postscr_display variable as | |
2642 follows: > | |
2643 | |
2644 :let postscr_display=1 | |
2645 | |
2646 If you are working with Ghostscript, you can include highlighting of | |
2647 Ghostscript specific language features by defining the variable | |
2648 postscr_ghostscript as follows: > | |
2649 | |
2650 :let postscr_ghostscript=1 | |
2651 | |
2652 PostScript is a large language, with many predefined elements. While it | |
2653 useful to have all these elements highlighted, on slower machines this can | |
2654 cause Vim to slow down. In an attempt to be machine friendly font names and | |
2655 character encodings are not highlighted by default. Unless you are working | |
2656 explicitly with either of these this should be ok. If you want them to be | |
2657 highlighted you should set one or both of the following variables: > | |
2658 | |
2659 :let postscr_fonts=1 | |
2660 :let postscr_encodings=1 | |
2661 | |
2662 There is a stylistic option to the highlighting of and, or, and not. In | |
2663 PostScript the function of these operators depends on the types of their | |
2664 operands - if the operands are booleans then they are the logical operators, | |
2665 if they are integers then they are binary operators. As binary and logical | |
2666 operators can be highlighted differently they have to be highlighted one way | |
2667 or the other. By default they are treated as logical operators. They can be | |
2668 highlighted as binary operators by defining the variable | |
2669 postscr_andornot_binary as follows: > | |
2670 | |
2671 :let postscr_andornot_binary=1 | |
2672 < | |
2673 | |
501 | 2674 *ptcap.vim* *ft-printcap-syntax* |
2675 PRINTCAP + TERMCAP *ft-ptcap-syntax* *ft-termcap-syntax* | |
7 | 2676 |
2677 This syntax file applies to the printcap and termcap databases. | |
2678 | |
2679 In order for Vim to recognize printcap/termcap files that do not match | |
2680 the patterns *printcap*, or *termcap*, you must put additional patterns | |
2681 appropriate to your system in your |myfiletypefile| file. For these | |
2682 patterns, you must set the variable "b:ptcap_type" to either "print" or | |
2683 "term", and then the 'filetype' option to ptcap. | |
2684 | |
2685 For example, to make Vim identify all files in /etc/termcaps/ as termcap | |
2686 files, add the following: > | |
2687 | |
2688 :au BufNewFile,BufRead /etc/termcaps/* let b:ptcap_type = "term" | | |
2689 \ set filetype=ptcap | |
2690 | |
2691 If you notice highlighting errors while scrolling backwards, which | |
2692 are fixed when redrawing with CTRL-L, try setting the "ptcap_minlines" | |
2693 internal variable to a larger number: > | |
2694 | |
2695 :let ptcap_minlines = 50 | |
2696 | |
2697 (The default is 20 lines.) | |
2698 | |
2699 | |
501 | 2700 PROGRESS *progress.vim* *ft-progress-syntax* |
7 | 2701 |
2702 Files matching "*.w" could be Progress or cweb. If the automatic detection | |
2703 doesn't work for you, or you don't edit cweb at all, use this in your | |
2704 startup vimrc: > | |
2705 :let filetype_w = "progress" | |
2706 The same happens for "*.i", which could be assembly, and "*.p", which could be | |
2707 Pascal. Use this if you don't use assembly and Pascal: > | |
2708 :let filetype_i = "progress" | |
2709 :let filetype_p = "progress" | |
2710 | |
2711 | |
501 | 2712 PYTHON *python.vim* *ft-python-syntax* |
7 | 2713 |
4186 | 2714 There are six options to control Python syntax highlighting. |
7 | 2715 |
2716 For highlighted numbers: > | |
4186 | 2717 :let python_no_number_highlight = 1 |
7 | 2718 |
2719 For highlighted builtin functions: > | |
4186 | 2720 :let python_no_builtin_highlight = 1 |
7 | 2721 |
2722 For highlighted standard exceptions: > | |
4186 | 2723 :let python_no_exception_highlight = 1 |
2724 | |
2725 For highlighted doctests and code inside: > | |
2726 :let python_no_doctest_highlight = 1 | |
2727 or > | |
2728 :let python_no_doctest_code_highlight = 1 | |
2729 (first option implies second one). | |
7 | 2730 |
2596 | 2731 For highlighted trailing whitespace and mix of spaces and tabs: > |
4186 | 2732 :let python_space_error_highlight = 1 |
7 | 2733 |
2734 If you want all possible Python highlighting (the same as setting the | |
4186 | 2735 preceding last option and unsetting all other ones): > |
7 | 2736 :let python_highlight_all = 1 |
2737 | |
4992 | 2738 Note: only existence of these options matter, not their value. You can replace |
4186 | 2739 1 above with anything. |
2740 | |
501 | 2741 QUAKE *quake.vim* *ft-quake-syntax* |
7 | 2742 |
19163 | 2743 The Quake syntax definition should work for most FPS (First Person Shooter) |
2744 based on one of the Quake engines. However, the command names vary a bit | |
2745 between the three games (Quake, Quake 2, and Quake 3 Arena) so the syntax | |
2746 definition checks for the existence of three global variables to allow users | |
2747 to specify what commands are legal in their files. The three variables can | |
2748 be set for the following effects: | |
7 | 2749 |
2750 set to highlight commands only available in Quake: > | |
2751 :let quake_is_quake1 = 1 | |
2752 | |
2753 set to highlight commands only available in Quake 2: > | |
2754 :let quake_is_quake2 = 1 | |
2755 | |
2756 set to highlight commands only available in Quake 3 Arena: > | |
2757 :let quake_is_quake3 = 1 | |
2758 | |
2759 Any combination of these three variables is legal, but might highlight more | |
2760 commands than are actually available to you by the game. | |
2761 | |
2762 | |
14637 | 2763 R *r.vim* *ft-r-syntax* |
2764 | |
2765 The parsing of R code for syntax highlight starts 40 lines backwards, but you | |
2766 can set a different value in your |vimrc|. Example: > | |
2767 let r_syntax_minlines = 60 | |
2768 | |
2769 You can also turn off syntax highlighting of ROxygen: > | |
2770 let r_syntax_hl_roxygen = 0 | |
2771 | |
2772 enable folding of code delimited by parentheses, square brackets and curly | |
2773 braces: > | |
2774 let r_syntax_folding = 1 | |
2775 | |
2776 and highlight as functions all keywords followed by an opening parenthesis: > | |
2777 let r_syntax_fun_pattern = 1 | |
2778 | |
2779 | |
2780 R MARKDOWN *rmd.vim* *ft-rmd-syntax* | |
2781 | |
2782 To disable syntax highlight of YAML header, add to your |vimrc|: > | |
2783 let rmd_syn_hl_yaml = 0 | |
2784 | |
2785 To disable syntax highlighting of citation keys: > | |
2786 let rmd_syn_hl_citations = 0 | |
2787 | |
2788 To highlight R code in knitr chunk headers: > | |
2789 let rmd_syn_hl_chunk = 1 | |
2790 | |
2791 By default, chunks of R code will be highlighted following the rules of R | |
2792 language. If you want proper syntax highlighting of chunks of other languages, | |
2793 you should add them to either `markdown_fenced_languages` or | |
2794 `rmd_fenced_languages`. For example to properly highlight both R and Python, | |
2795 you may add this to your |vimrc|: > | |
2796 let rmd_fenced_languages = ['r', 'python'] | |
2797 | |
2798 | |
2799 R RESTRUCTURED TEXT *rrst.vim* *ft-rrst-syntax* | |
2800 | |
2801 To highlight R code in knitr chunk headers, add to your |vimrc|: > | |
2802 let rrst_syn_hl_chunk = 1 | |
2803 | |
2804 | |
501 | 2805 READLINE *readline.vim* *ft-readline-syntax* |
7 | 2806 |
2807 The readline library is primarily used by the BASH shell, which adds quite a | |
237 | 2808 few commands and options to the ones already available. To highlight these |
7 | 2809 items as well you can add the following to your |vimrc| or just type it in the |
2810 command line before loading a file with the readline syntax: > | |
2811 let readline_has_bash = 1 | |
2812 | |
2813 This will add highlighting for the commands that BASH (version 2.05a and | |
2814 later, and part earlier) adds. | |
2815 | |
2816 | |
18928 | 2817 REGO *rego.vim* *ft-rego-syntax* |
2818 | |
2819 Rego is a query language developed by Styra. It is mostly used as a policy | |
2820 language for kubernetes, but can be applied to almost anything. Files with | |
2821 the following extensions are recognized as rego files: .rego. | |
2822 | |
2823 | |
3920 | 2824 RESTRUCTURED TEXT *rst.vim* *ft-rst-syntax* |
2825 | |
15334 | 2826 Syntax highlighting is enabled for code blocks within the document for a |
2827 select number of file types. See $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/rst.vim for the default | |
2828 syntax list. | |
2829 | |
2830 To set a user-defined list of code block syntax highlighting: > | |
3920 | 2831 let rst_syntax_code_list = ['vim', 'lisp', ...] |
15334 | 2832 |
2833 To assign multiple code block types to a single syntax, define | |
2834 `rst_syntax_code_list` as a mapping: > | |
2835 let rst_syntax_code_list = { | |
18719 | 2836 \ 'cpp': ['cpp', 'c++'], |
2837 \ 'bash': ['bash', 'sh'], | |
15334 | 2838 ... |
18719 | 2839 \ } |
15334 | 2840 |
2841 To use color highlighting for emphasis text: > | |
2842 let rst_use_emphasis_colors = 1 | |
2843 | |
2844 To enable folding of sections: > | |
2845 let rst_fold_enabled = 1 | |
2846 | |
2847 Note that folding can cause performance issues on some platforms. | |
2848 | |
3920 | 2849 |
501 | 2850 REXX *rexx.vim* *ft-rexx-syntax* |
7 | 2851 |
2852 If you notice highlighting errors while scrolling backwards, which are fixed | |
2853 when redrawing with CTRL-L, try setting the "rexx_minlines" internal variable | |
2854 to a larger number: > | |
2855 :let rexx_minlines = 50 | |
2856 This will make the syntax synchronization start 50 lines before the first | |
2857 displayed line. The default value is 10. The disadvantage of using a larger | |
2858 number is that redrawing can become slow. | |
2859 | |
2965 | 2860 Vim tries to guess what type a ".r" file is. If it can't be detected (from |
2861 comment lines), the default is "r". To make the default rexx add this line to | |
2862 your .vimrc: *g:filetype_r* | |
2863 > | |
2864 :let g:filetype_r = "r" | |
2865 | |
7 | 2866 |
501 | 2867 RUBY *ruby.vim* *ft-ruby-syntax* |
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2895 Ruby: Folding ~ |
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2897 Folding can be enabled by defining "ruby_fold": > |
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2899 :let ruby_fold = 1 |
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2902 buffer or window, which will enable syntax-based folding when editing Ruby |
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2903 filetypes. |
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2908 You can set "ruby_foldable_groups" to restrict which groups are foldable: > |
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2930 string String and shell command output (surrounded by ', ", `) |
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7 | 2938 |
2939 By default, the "end" keyword is colorized according to the opening statement | |
572 | 2940 of the block it closes. While useful, this feature can be expensive; if you |
7 | 2941 experience slow redrawing (or you are on a terminal with poor color support) |
2942 you may want to turn it off by defining the "ruby_no_expensive" variable: > | |
572 | 2943 |
7 | 2944 :let ruby_no_expensive = 1 |
1224 | 2945 < |
7 | 2946 In this case the same color will be used for all control keywords. |
2947 | |
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7 | 2950 If you do want this feature enabled, but notice highlighting errors while |
2951 scrolling backwards, which are fixed when redrawing with CTRL-L, try setting | |
2952 the "ruby_minlines" variable to a value larger than 50: > | |
572 | 2953 |
7 | 2954 :let ruby_minlines = 100 |
1224 | 2955 < |
7 | 2956 Ideally, this value should be a number of lines large enough to embrace your |
2957 largest class or module. | |
2958 | |
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1224 | 2966 < |
1125 | 2967 |
501 | 2968 SCHEME *scheme.vim* *ft-scheme-syntax* |
17 | 2969 |
13231 | 2970 By default only R7RS keywords are highlighted and properly indented. |
2971 | |
2972 scheme.vim also supports extensions of the CHICKEN Scheme->C compiler. | |
2973 Define b:is_chicken or g:is_chicken, if you need them. | |
17 | 2974 |
2975 | |
501 | 2976 SDL *sdl.vim* *ft-sdl-syntax* |
7 | 2977 |
2978 The SDL highlighting probably misses a few keywords, but SDL has so many | |
2979 of them it's almost impossibly to cope. | |
2980 | |
2981 The new standard, SDL-2000, specifies that all identifiers are | |
2982 case-sensitive (which was not so before), and that all keywords can be | |
237 | 2983 used either completely lowercase or completely uppercase. To have the |
7 | 2984 highlighting reflect this, you can set the following variable: > |
2985 :let sdl_2000=1 | |
2986 | |
237 | 2987 This also sets many new keywords. If you want to disable the old |
7 | 2988 keywords, which is probably a good idea, use: > |
2989 :let SDL_no_96=1 | |
2990 | |
2991 | |
2992 The indentation is probably also incomplete, but right now I am very | |
2993 satisfied with it for my own projects. | |
2994 | |
2995 | |
501 | 2996 SED *sed.vim* *ft-sed-syntax* |
7 | 2997 |
2998 To make tabs stand out from regular blanks (accomplished by using Todo | |
2999 highlighting on the tabs), define "highlight_sedtabs" by putting > | |
3000 | |
3001 :let highlight_sedtabs = 1 | |
3002 | |
3003 in the vimrc file. (This special highlighting only applies for tabs | |
3004 inside search patterns, replacement texts, addresses or text included | |
3005 by an Append/Change/Insert command.) If you enable this option, it is | |
3006 also a good idea to set the tab width to one character; by doing that, | |
3007 you can easily count the number of tabs in a string. | |
3008 | |
3009 Bugs: | |
3010 | |
3011 The transform command (y) is treated exactly like the substitute | |
3012 command. This means that, as far as this syntax file is concerned, | |
3013 transform accepts the same flags as substitute, which is wrong. | |
3014 (Transform accepts no flags.) I tolerate this bug because the | |
3015 involved commands need very complex treatment (95 patterns, one for | |
3016 each plausible pattern delimiter). | |
3017 | |
3018 | |
501 | 3019 SGML *sgml.vim* *ft-sgml-syntax* |
7 | 3020 |
3021 The coloring scheme for tags in the SGML file works as follows. | |
3022 | |
3023 The <> of opening tags are colored differently than the </> of a closing tag. | |
3024 This is on purpose! For opening tags the 'Function' color is used, while for | |
3025 closing tags the 'Type' color is used (See syntax.vim to check how those are | |
3026 defined for you) | |
3027 | |
3028 Known tag names are colored the same way as statements in C. Unknown tag | |
3029 names are not colored which makes it easy to spot errors. | |
3030 | |
237 | 3031 Note that the same is true for argument (or attribute) names. Known attribute |
7 | 3032 names are colored differently than unknown ones. |
3033 | |
237 | 3034 Some SGML tags are used to change the rendering of text. The following tags |
7 | 3035 are recognized by the sgml.vim syntax coloring file and change the way normal |
3036 text is shown: <varname> <emphasis> <command> <function> <literal> | |
3037 <replaceable> <ulink> and <link>. | |
3038 | |
3039 If you want to change how such text is rendered, you must redefine the | |
3040 following syntax groups: | |
3041 | |
3042 - sgmlBold | |
3043 - sgmlBoldItalic | |
3044 - sgmlUnderline | |
3045 - sgmlItalic | |
3046 - sgmlLink for links | |
3047 | |
3048 To make this redefinition work you must redefine them all and define the | |
3049 following variable in your vimrc (this is due to the order in which the files | |
3050 are read during initialization) > | |
3051 let sgml_my_rendering=1 | |
3052 | |
3053 You can also disable this rendering by adding the following line to your | |
3054 vimrc file: > | |
3055 let sgml_no_rendering=1 | |
3056 | |
3057 (Adapted from the html.vim help text by Claudio Fleiner <claudio@fleiner.com>) | |
3058 | |
3059 | |
22958 | 3060 *ft-posix-syntax* *ft-dash-syntax* |
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7 | 3065 |
3066 Vim attempts to determine which shell type is in use by specifying that | |
14421 | 3067 various filenames are of specific types, e.g.: > |
7 | 3068 |
3069 ksh : .kshrc* *.ksh | |
3070 bash: .bashrc* bashrc bash.bashrc .bash_profile* *.bash | |
3071 < | |
14421 | 3072 See $VIMRUNTIME/filetype.vim for the full list of patterns. If none of these |
3073 cases pertain, then the first line of the file is examined (ex. looking for | |
3074 /bin/sh /bin/ksh /bin/bash). If the first line specifies a shelltype, then | |
3075 that shelltype is used. However some files (ex. .profile) are known to be | |
3076 shell files but the type is not apparent. Furthermore, on many systems sh is | |
3077 symbolically linked to "bash" (Linux, Windows+cygwin) or "ksh" (Posix). | |
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3079 One may specify a global default by instantiating one of the following |
7 | 3080 variables in your <.vimrc>: |
3081 | |
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3082 ksh: > |
828 | 3083 let g:is_kornshell = 1 |
19163 | 3084 < posix: (using this is nearly the same as setting g:is_kornshell to 1) > |
828 | 3085 let g:is_posix = 1 |
7 | 3086 < bash: > |
828 | 3087 let g:is_bash = 1 |
1624 | 3088 < sh: (default) Bourne shell > |
828 | 3089 let g:is_sh = 1 |
7 | 3090 |
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3091 < (dash users should use posix) |
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3092 |
819 | 3093 If there's no "#! ..." line, and the user hasn't availed himself/herself of a |
3094 default sh.vim syntax setting as just shown, then syntax/sh.vim will assume | |
1624 | 3095 the Bourne shell syntax. No need to quote RFCs or market penetration |
3096 statistics in error reports, please -- just select the default version of the | |
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3097 sh your system uses and install the associated "let..." in your <.vimrc>. |
1624 | 3098 |
3099 The syntax/sh.vim file provides several levels of syntax-based folding: > | |
3100 | |
3101 let g:sh_fold_enabled= 0 (default, no syntax folding) | |
3102 let g:sh_fold_enabled= 1 (enable function folding) | |
3103 let g:sh_fold_enabled= 2 (enable heredoc folding) | |
3104 let g:sh_fold_enabled= 4 (enable if/do/for folding) | |
7 | 3105 > |
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3106 then various syntax items (ie. HereDocuments and function bodies) become |
1624 | 3107 syntax-foldable (see |:syn-fold|). You also may add these together |
3108 to get multiple types of folding: > | |
3109 | |
3110 let g:sh_fold_enabled= 3 (enables function and heredoc folding) | |
3111 | |
3112 If you notice highlighting errors while scrolling backwards which are fixed | |
3113 when one redraws with CTRL-L, try setting the "sh_minlines" internal variable | |
7 | 3114 to a larger number. Example: > |
3115 | |
3116 let sh_minlines = 500 | |
3117 | |
3118 This will make syntax synchronization start 500 lines before the first | |
3119 displayed line. The default value is 200. The disadvantage of using a larger | |
3120 number is that redrawing can become slow. | |
3121 | |
3122 If you don't have much to synchronize on, displaying can be very slow. To | |
3123 reduce this, the "sh_maxlines" internal variable can be set. Example: > | |
3124 | |
3125 let sh_maxlines = 100 | |
3126 < | |
3127 The default is to use the twice sh_minlines. Set it to a smaller number to | |
3128 speed up displaying. The disadvantage is that highlight errors may appear. | |
3129 | |
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3130 syntax/sh.vim tries to flag certain problems as errors; usually things like |
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3131 extra ']'s, 'done's, 'fi's, etc. If you find the error handling problematic |
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3132 for your purposes, you may suppress such error highlighting by putting |
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3133 the following line in your .vimrc: > |
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3136 < |
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3138 *sh-embed* *sh-awk* |
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3139 Sh: EMBEDDING LANGUAGES~ |
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3140 |
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3141 You may wish to embed languages into sh. I'll give an example courtesy of |
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3142 Lorance Stinson on how to do this with awk as an example. Put the following |
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3143 file into $HOME/.vim/after/syntax/sh/awkembed.vim: > |
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3145 " AWK Embedding: |
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3146 " ============== |
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3147 " Shamelessly ripped from aspperl.vim by Aaron Hope. |
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3148 if exists("b:current_syntax") |
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3149 unlet b:current_syntax |
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3151 syn include @AWKScript syntax/awk.vim |
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3153 syn region AWKScriptEmbedded matchgroup=AWKCommand start=+\<awk\>+ skip=+\\$+ end=+[=\\]\@<!'+me=e-1 contains=@shIdList,@shExprList2 nextgroup=AWKScriptCode |
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3154 syn cluster shCommandSubList add=AWKScriptEmbedded |
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3155 hi def link AWKCommand Type |
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3156 < |
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3157 This code will then let the awk code in the single quotes: > |
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3158 awk '...awk code here...' |
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3159 be highlighted using the awk highlighting syntax. Clearly this may be |
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3160 extended to other languages. |
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3163 SPEEDUP *spup.vim* *ft-spup-syntax* |
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3164 (AspenTech plant simulator) |
7 | 3165 |
3166 The Speedup syntax file has some options: | |
3167 | |
3168 - strict_subsections : If this variable is defined, only keywords for | |
3169 sections and subsections will be highlighted as statements but not | |
3170 other keywords (like WITHIN in the OPERATION section). | |
3171 | |
3172 - highlight_types : Definition of this variable causes stream types | |
3173 like temperature or pressure to be highlighted as Type, not as a | |
237 | 3174 plain Identifier. Included are the types that are usually found in |
7 | 3175 the DECLARE section; if you defined own types, you have to include |
3176 them in the syntax file. | |
3177 | |
3178 - oneline_comments : this value ranges from 1 to 3 and determines the | |
3179 highlighting of # style comments. | |
3180 | |
3181 oneline_comments = 1 : allow normal Speedup code after an even | |
3182 number of #s. | |
3183 | |
3184 oneline_comments = 2 : show code starting with the second # as | |
237 | 3185 error. This is the default setting. |
7 | 3186 |
3187 oneline_comments = 3 : show the whole line as error if it contains | |
3188 more than one #. | |
3189 | |
3190 Since especially OPERATION sections tend to become very large due to | |
237 | 3191 PRESETting variables, syncing may be critical. If your computer is |
7 | 3192 fast enough, you can increase minlines and/or maxlines near the end of |
3193 the syntax file. | |
3194 | |
3195 | |
501 | 3196 SQL *sql.vim* *ft-sql-syntax* |
3197 *sqlinformix.vim* *ft-sqlinformix-syntax* | |
720 | 3198 *sqlanywhere.vim* *ft-sqlanywhere-syntax* |
3199 | |
3200 While there is an ANSI standard for SQL, most database engines add their own | |
3201 custom extensions. Vim currently supports the Oracle and Informix dialects of | |
3202 SQL. Vim assumes "*.sql" files are Oracle SQL by default. | |
3203 | |
3204 Vim currently has SQL support for a variety of different vendors via syntax | |
3205 scripts. You can change Vim's default from Oracle to any of the current SQL | |
3206 supported types. You can also easily alter the SQL dialect being used on a | |
3207 buffer by buffer basis. | |
3208 | |
1624 | 3209 For more detailed instructions see |ft_sql.txt|. |
22 | 3210 |
3211 | |
26438 | 3212 SQUIRREL *squirrel.vim* *ft-squirrel-syntax* |
3213 | |
3214 Squirrel is a high level imperative, object-oriented programming language, | |
3215 designed to be a light-weight scripting language that fits in the size, memory | |
3216 bandwidth, and real-time requirements of applications like video games. Files | |
3217 with the following extensions are recognized as squirrel files: .nut. | |
3218 | |
3219 | |
501 | 3220 TCSH *tcsh.vim* *ft-tcsh-syntax* |
7 | 3221 |
3222 This covers the shell named "tcsh". It is a superset of csh. See |csh.vim| | |
3223 for how the filetype is detected. | |
3224 | |
3225 Tcsh does not allow \" in strings unless the "backslash_quote" shell variable | |
237 | 3226 is set. If you want VIM to assume that no backslash quote constructs exist add |
7 | 3227 this line to your .vimrc: > |
3228 | |
3229 :let tcsh_backslash_quote = 0 | |
3230 | |
3231 If you notice highlighting errors while scrolling backwards, which are fixed | |
3232 when redrawing with CTRL-L, try setting the "tcsh_minlines" internal variable | |
3233 to a larger number: > | |
3234 | |
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7 | 3242 |
3243 | |
4992 | 3244 TEX *tex.vim* *ft-tex-syntax* *latex-syntax* |
23164 | 3245 *syntax-tex* *syntax-latex* |
4992 | 3246 |
3247 Tex Contents~ | |
3248 Tex: Want Syntax Folding? |tex-folding| | |
3249 Tex: No Spell Checking Wanted |g:tex_nospell| | |
3250 Tex: Don't Want Spell Checking In Comments? |tex-nospell| | |
3251 Tex: Want Spell Checking in Verbatim Zones? |tex-verb| | |
3252 Tex: Run-on Comments or MathZones |tex-runon| | |
3253 Tex: Slow Syntax Highlighting? |tex-slow| | |
3254 Tex: Want To Highlight More Commands? |tex-morecommands| | |
3255 Tex: Excessive Error Highlighting? |tex-error| | |
3256 Tex: Need a new Math Group? |tex-math| | |
3257 Tex: Starting a New Style? |tex-style| | |
3258 Tex: Taking Advantage of Conceal Mode |tex-conceal| | |
3259 Tex: Selective Conceal Mode |g:tex_conceal| | |
3260 Tex: Controlling iskeyword |g:tex_isk| | |
6213 | 3261 Tex: Fine Subscript and Superscript Control |tex-supersub| |
23164 | 3262 Tex: Match Check Control |tex-matchcheck| |
4992 | 3263 |
3264 *tex-folding* *g:tex_fold_enabled* | |
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3265 Tex: Want Syntax Folding? ~ |
477 | 3266 |
3267 As of version 28 of <syntax/tex.vim>, syntax-based folding of parts, chapters, | |
3268 sections, subsections, etc are supported. Put > | |
3269 let g:tex_fold_enabled=1 | |
3270 in your <.vimrc>, and :set fdm=syntax. I suggest doing the latter via a | |
3271 modeline at the end of your LaTeX file: > | |
3272 % vim: fdm=syntax | |
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3273 If your system becomes too slow, then you might wish to look into > |
17161 | 3274 https://vimhelp.org/vim_faq.txt.html#faq-29.7 |
477 | 3275 < |
4992 | 3276 *g:tex_nospell* |
3277 Tex: No Spell Checking Wanted~ | |
3278 | |
3279 If you don't want spell checking anywhere in your LaTeX document, put > | |
3280 let g:tex_nospell=1 | |
3281 into your .vimrc. If you merely wish to suppress spell checking inside | |
3282 comments only, see |g:tex_comment_nospell|. | |
3283 | |
3284 *tex-nospell* *g:tex_comment_nospell* | |
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3285 Tex: Don't Want Spell Checking In Comments? ~ |
1624 | 3286 |
3287 Some folks like to include things like source code in comments and so would | |
3288 prefer that spell checking be disabled in comments in LaTeX files. To do | |
3289 this, put the following in your <.vimrc>: > | |
3290 let g:tex_comment_nospell= 1 | |
4992 | 3291 If you want to suppress spell checking everywhere inside your LaTeX document, |
3292 see |g:tex_nospell|. | |
3293 | |
3294 *tex-verb* *g:tex_verbspell* | |
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4992 | 3302 *tex-runon* *tex-stopzone* |
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3303 Tex: Run-on Comments or MathZones ~ |
7 | 3304 |
477 | 3305 The <syntax/tex.vim> highlighting supports TeX, LaTeX, and some AmsTeX. The |
3306 highlighting supports three primary zones/regions: normal, texZone, and | |
3307 texMathZone. Although considerable effort has been made to have these zones | |
3308 terminate properly, zones delineated by $..$ and $$..$$ cannot be synchronized | |
3309 as there's no difference between start and end patterns. Consequently, a | |
7 | 3310 special "TeX comment" has been provided > |
3311 %stopzone | |
3312 which will forcibly terminate the highlighting of either a texZone or a | |
3313 texMathZone. | |
3314 | |
4992 | 3315 *tex-slow* *tex-sync* |
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7 | 3317 |
3318 If you have a slow computer, you may wish to reduce the values for > | |
3319 :syn sync maxlines=200 | |
3320 :syn sync minlines=50 | |
3321 (especially the latter). If your computer is fast, you may wish to | |
237 | 3322 increase them. This primarily affects synchronizing (i.e. just what group, |
7 | 3323 if any, is the text at the top of the screen supposed to be in?). |
3324 | |
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4992 | 3328 *g:tex_fast* |
3329 | |
3330 Finally, if syntax highlighting is still too slow, you may set > | |
3331 | |
3332 :let g:tex_fast= "" | |
3333 | |
3334 in your .vimrc. Used this way, the g:tex_fast variable causes the syntax | |
3335 highlighting script to avoid defining any regions and associated | |
3336 synchronization. The result will be much faster syntax highlighting; the | |
3337 price: you will no longer have as much highlighting or any syntax-based | |
3338 folding, and you will be missing syntax-based error checking. | |
3339 | |
3340 You may decide that some syntax is acceptable; you may use the following table | |
3341 selectively to enable just some syntax highlighting: > | |
3342 | |
3343 b : allow bold and italic syntax | |
3344 c : allow texComment syntax | |
3345 m : allow texMatcher syntax (ie. {...} and [...]) | |
3346 M : allow texMath syntax | |
3347 p : allow parts, chapter, section, etc syntax | |
3348 r : allow texRefZone syntax (nocite, bibliography, label, pageref, eqref) | |
3349 s : allow superscript/subscript regions | |
3350 S : allow texStyle syntax | |
3351 v : allow verbatim syntax | |
3352 V : allow texNewEnv and texNewCmd syntax | |
3353 < | |
3354 As an example, let g:tex_fast= "M" will allow math-associated highlighting | |
3355 but suppress all the other region-based syntax highlighting. | |
6213 | 3356 (also see: |g:tex_conceal| and |tex-supersub|) |
4992 | 3357 |
3358 *tex-morecommands* *tex-package* | |
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3359 Tex: Want To Highlight More Commands? ~ |
1125 | 3360 |
3361 LaTeX is a programmable language, and so there are thousands of packages full | |
3362 of specialized LaTeX commands, syntax, and fonts. If you're using such a | |
3363 package you'll often wish that the distributed syntax/tex.vim would support | |
3364 it. However, clearly this is impractical. So please consider using the | |
3365 techniques in |mysyntaxfile-add| to extend or modify the highlighting provided | |
3237 | 3366 by syntax/tex.vim. Please consider uploading any extensions that you write, |
3367 which typically would go in $HOME/after/syntax/tex/[pkgname].vim, to | |
3368 http://vim.sf.net/. | |
1125 | 3369 |
14695 | 3370 I've included some support for various popular packages on my website: > |
3371 | |
3372 http://www.drchip.org/astronaut/vim/index.html#LATEXPKGS | |
3373 < | |
3374 The syntax files there go into your .../after/syntax/tex/ directory. | |
3375 | |
4992 | 3376 *tex-error* *g:tex_no_error* |
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3377 Tex: Excessive Error Highlighting? ~ |
7 | 3378 |
3379 The <tex.vim> supports lexical error checking of various sorts. Thus, | |
3380 although the error checking is ofttimes very useful, it can indicate | |
3381 errors where none actually are. If this proves to be a problem for you, | |
3382 you may put in your <.vimrc> the following statement: > | |
4992 | 3383 let g:tex_no_error=1 |
477 | 3384 and all error checking by <syntax/tex.vim> will be suppressed. |
3385 | |
1624 | 3386 *tex-math* |
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3387 Tex: Need a new Math Group? ~ |
7 | 3388 |
3389 If you want to include a new math group in your LaTeX, the following | |
3390 code shows you an example as to how you might do so: > | |
477 | 3391 call TexNewMathZone(sfx,mathzone,starform) |
3392 You'll want to provide the new math group with a unique suffix | |
3393 (currently, A-L and V-Z are taken by <syntax/tex.vim> itself). | |
3394 As an example, consider how eqnarray is set up by <syntax/tex.vim>: > | |
3395 call TexNewMathZone("D","eqnarray",1) | |
3396 You'll need to change "mathzone" to the name of your new math group, | |
3397 and then to the call to it in .vim/after/syntax/tex.vim. | |
3398 The "starform" variable, if true, implies that your new math group | |
3399 has a starred form (ie. eqnarray*). | |
3400 | |
4992 | 3401 *tex-style* *b:tex_stylish* |
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3402 Tex: Starting a New Style? ~ |
7 | 3403 |
3404 One may use "\makeatletter" in *.tex files, thereby making the use of "@" in | |
3405 commands available. However, since the *.tex file doesn't have one of the | |
3406 following suffices: sty cls clo dtx ltx, the syntax highlighting will flag | |
3407 such use of @ as an error. To solve this: > | |
3408 | |
3409 :let b:tex_stylish = 1 | |
3410 :set ft=tex | |
3411 | |
3412 Putting "let g:tex_stylish=1" into your <.vimrc> will make <syntax/tex.vim> | |
3413 always accept such use of @. | |
3414 | |
2417 | 3415 *tex-cchar* *tex-cole* *tex-conceal* |
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3416 Tex: Taking Advantage of Conceal Mode~ |
2417 | 3417 |
2426 | 3418 If you have |'conceallevel'| set to 2 and if your encoding is utf-8, then a |
3419 number of character sequences can be translated into appropriate utf-8 glyphs, | |
3420 including various accented characters, Greek characters in MathZones, and | |
3421 superscripts and subscripts in MathZones. Not all characters can be made into | |
3422 superscripts or subscripts; the constraint is due to what utf-8 supports. | |
3423 In fact, only a few characters are supported as subscripts. | |
3424 | |
3425 One way to use this is to have vertically split windows (see |CTRL-W_v|); one | |
3426 with |'conceallevel'| at 0 and the other at 2; and both using |'scrollbind'|. | |
2417 | 3427 |
4992 | 3428 *g:tex_conceal* |
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3429 Tex: Selective Conceal Mode~ |
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3431 You may selectively use conceal mode by setting g:tex_conceal in your |
4992 | 3432 <.vimrc>. By default, g:tex_conceal is set to "admgs" to enable concealment |
3433 for the following sets of characters: > | |
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3435 a = accents/ligatures |
3492 | 3436 b = bold and italic |
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3437 d = delimiters |
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3438 m = math symbols |
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3439 g = Greek |
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3440 s = superscripts/subscripts |
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3441 < |
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3443 substitution will not be made. |
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3444 |
4992 | 3445 *g:tex_isk* *g:tex_stylish* |
3446 Tex: Controlling iskeyword~ | |
3447 | |
3448 Normally, LaTeX keywords support 0-9, a-z, A-z, and 192-255 only. Latex | |
3449 keywords don't support the underscore - except when in *.sty files. The | |
3450 syntax highlighting script handles this with the following logic: | |
3451 | |
3452 * If g:tex_stylish exists and is 1 | |
3453 then the file will be treated as a "sty" file, so the "_" | |
3454 will be allowed as part of keywords | |
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3455 (regardless of g:tex_isk) |
4992 | 3456 * Else if the file's suffix is sty, cls, clo, dtx, or ltx, |
3457 then the file will be treated as a "sty" file, so the "_" | |
3458 will be allowed as part of keywords | |
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3459 (regardless of g:tex_isk) |
4992 | 3460 |
3461 * If g:tex_isk exists, then it will be used for the local 'iskeyword' | |
3462 * Else the local 'iskeyword' will be set to 48-57,a-z,A-Z,192-255 | |
3463 | |
6213 | 3464 *tex-supersub* *g:tex_superscripts* *g:tex_subscripts* |
3465 Tex: Fine Subscript and Superscript Control~ | |
3466 | |
3467 See |tex-conceal| for how to enable concealed character replacement. | |
3468 | |
3469 See |g:tex_conceal| for selectively concealing accents, bold/italic, | |
3470 math, Greek, and superscripts/subscripts. | |
3471 | |
3472 One may exert fine control over which superscripts and subscripts one | |
3473 wants syntax-based concealment for (see |:syn-cchar|). Since not all | |
3474 fonts support all characters, one may override the | |
3475 concealed-replacement lists; by default these lists are given by: > | |
3476 | |
3477 let g:tex_superscripts= "[0-9a-zA-W.,:;+-<>/()=]" | |
3478 let g:tex_subscripts= "[0-9aehijklmnoprstuvx,+-/().]" | |
3479 < | |
3480 For example, I use Luxi Mono Bold; it doesn't support subscript | |
3481 characters for "hklmnpst", so I put > | |
3482 let g:tex_subscripts= "[0-9aeijoruvx,+-/().]" | |
3483 < in ~/.vim/ftplugin/tex/tex.vim in order to avoid having inscrutable | |
3484 utf-8 glyphs appear. | |
3485 | |
23164 | 3486 *tex-matchcheck* *g:tex_matchcheck* |
3487 Tex: Match Check Control~ | |
3488 | |
3489 Sometimes one actually wants mismatched parentheses, square braces, | |
24911 | 3490 and or curly braces; for example, \text{(1,10]} is a range from but |
3491 not including 1 to and including 10. This wish, of course, conflicts | |
23164 | 3492 with the desire to provide delimiter mismatch detection. To |
3493 accommodate these conflicting goals, syntax/tex.vim provides > | |
3494 g:tex_matchcheck = '[({[]' | |
3495 < which is shown along with its default setting. So, if one doesn't | |
3496 want [] and () to be checked for mismatches, try using > | |
3497 let g:tex_matchcheck= '[{}]' | |
3498 < If you don't want matching to occur inside bold and italicized | |
3499 regions, > | |
3500 let g:tex_excludematcher= 1 | |
3501 < will prevent the texMatcher group from being included in those regions. | |
4992 | 3502 |
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3503 TF *tf.vim* *ft-tf-syntax* |
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3507 For syncing, minlines defaults to 100. If you prefer another value, you can |
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3508 set "tf_minlines" to the value you desire. Example: > |
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1624 | 3512 VIM *vim.vim* *ft-vim-syntax* |
3513 *g:vimsyn_minlines* *g:vimsyn_maxlines* | |
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3514 There is a trade-off between more accurate syntax highlighting versus screen |
1624 | 3515 updating speed. To improve accuracy, you may wish to increase the |
3516 g:vimsyn_minlines variable. The g:vimsyn_maxlines variable may be used to | |
3517 improve screen updating rates (see |:syn-sync| for more on this). > | |
3518 | |
3519 g:vimsyn_minlines : used to set synchronization minlines | |
3520 g:vimsyn_maxlines : used to set synchronization maxlines | |
3521 < | |
3522 (g:vim_minlines and g:vim_maxlines are deprecated variants of | |
3523 these two options) | |
3524 | |
3525 *g:vimsyn_embed* | |
3526 The g:vimsyn_embed option allows users to select what, if any, types of | |
3527 embedded script highlighting they wish to have. > | |
3528 | |
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3530 g:vimsyn_embed =~ 'l' : support embedded lua |
5340 | 3531 g:vimsyn_embed =~ 'm' : support embedded mzscheme |
3532 g:vimsyn_embed =~ 'p' : support embedded perl | |
3533 g:vimsyn_embed =~ 'P' : support embedded python | |
3534 g:vimsyn_embed =~ 'r' : support embedded ruby | |
3535 g:vimsyn_embed =~ 't' : support embedded tcl | |
1624 | 3536 < |
5340 | 3537 By default, g:vimsyn_embed is a string supporting interpreters that your vim |
3538 itself supports. Concatenate multiple characters to support multiple types | |
3539 of embedded interpreters; ie. g:vimsyn_embed= "mp" supports embedded mzscheme | |
3540 and embedded perl. | |
1624 | 3541 *g:vimsyn_folding* |
3542 | |
3543 Some folding is now supported with syntax/vim.vim: > | |
3544 | |
3545 g:vimsyn_folding == 0 or doesn't exist: no syntax-based folding | |
3546 g:vimsyn_folding =~ 'a' : augroups | |
3547 g:vimsyn_folding =~ 'f' : fold functions | |
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3548 g:vimsyn_folding =~ 'l' : fold lua script |
1624 | 3549 g:vimsyn_folding =~ 'm' : fold mzscheme script |
3550 g:vimsyn_folding =~ 'p' : fold perl script | |
3551 g:vimsyn_folding =~ 'P' : fold python script | |
3552 g:vimsyn_folding =~ 'r' : fold ruby script | |
3553 g:vimsyn_folding =~ 't' : fold tcl script | |
3682 | 3554 < |
1624 | 3555 *g:vimsyn_noerror* |
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3557 is a difficult language to highlight correctly. A way to suppress error |
1624 | 3558 highlighting is to put the following line in your |vimrc|: > |
3559 | |
3560 let g:vimsyn_noerror = 1 | |
3561 < | |
846 | 3562 |
7 | 3563 |
501 | 3564 XF86CONFIG *xf86conf.vim* *ft-xf86conf-syntax* |
7 | 3565 |
3566 The syntax of XF86Config file differs in XFree86 v3.x and v4.x. Both | |
3567 variants are supported. Automatic detection is used, but is far from perfect. | |
3568 You may need to specify the version manually. Set the variable | |
3569 xf86conf_xfree86_version to 3 or 4 according to your XFree86 version in | |
3570 your .vimrc. Example: > | |
3571 :let xf86conf_xfree86_version=3 | |
3572 When using a mix of versions, set the b:xf86conf_xfree86_version variable. | |
3573 | |
3574 Note that spaces and underscores in option names are not supported. Use | |
3575 "SyncOnGreen" instead of "__s yn con gr_e_e_n" if you want the option name | |
3576 highlighted. | |
3577 | |
3578 | |
501 | 3579 XML *xml.vim* *ft-xml-syntax* |
7 | 3580 |
237 | 3581 Xml namespaces are highlighted by default. This can be inhibited by |
7 | 3582 setting a global variable: > |
3583 | |
3584 :let g:xml_namespace_transparent=1 | |
3585 < | |
3586 *xml-folding* | |
3587 The xml syntax file provides syntax |folding| (see |:syn-fold|) between | |
237 | 3588 start and end tags. This can be turned on by > |
7 | 3589 |
3590 :let g:xml_syntax_folding = 1 | |
3591 :set foldmethod=syntax | |
3592 | |
3593 Note: syntax folding might slow down syntax highlighting significantly, | |
3594 especially for large files. | |
3595 | |
3596 | |
501 | 3597 X Pixmaps (XPM) *xpm.vim* *ft-xpm-syntax* |
7 | 3598 |
3599 xpm.vim creates its syntax items dynamically based upon the contents of the | |
3600 XPM file. Thus if you make changes e.g. in the color specification strings, | |
3601 you have to source it again e.g. with ":set syn=xpm". | |
3602 | |
3603 To copy a pixel with one of the colors, yank a "pixel" with "yl" and insert it | |
3604 somewhere else with "P". | |
3605 | |
3606 Do you want to draw with the mouse? Try the following: > | |
3607 :function! GetPixel() | |
823 | 3608 : let c = getline(".")[col(".") - 1] |
7 | 3609 : echo c |
27903 | 3610 : exe "noremap <LeftMouse> <LeftMouse>r" .. c |
3611 : exe "noremap <LeftDrag> <LeftMouse>r" .. c | |
7 | 3612 :endfunction |
3613 :noremap <RightMouse> <LeftMouse>:call GetPixel()<CR> | |
3614 :set guicursor=n:hor20 " to see the color beneath the cursor | |
3615 This turns the right button into a pipette and the left button into a pen. | |
3616 It will work with XPM files that have one character per pixel only and you | |
3617 must not click outside of the pixel strings, but feel free to improve it. | |
3618 | |
3619 It will look much better with a font in a quadratic cell size, e.g. for X: > | |
3620 :set guifont=-*-clean-medium-r-*-*-8-*-*-*-*-80-* | |
3621 | |
6741 | 3622 |
3623 YAML *yaml.vim* *ft-yaml-syntax* | |
3624 | |
3625 *g:yaml_schema* *b:yaml_schema* | |
18831 | 3626 A YAML schema is a combination of a set of tags and a mechanism for resolving |
3627 non-specific tags. For user this means that YAML parser may, depending on | |
3628 plain scalar contents, treat plain scalar (which can actually be only string | |
3629 and nothing else) as a value of the other type: null, boolean, floating-point, | |
3630 integer. `g:yaml_schema` option determines according to which schema values | |
6741 | 3631 will be highlighted specially. Supported schemas are |
3632 | |
3633 Schema Description ~ | |
3634 failsafe No additional highlighting. | |
3635 json Supports JSON-style numbers, booleans and null. | |
3636 core Supports more number, boolean and null styles. | |
18831 | 3637 pyyaml In addition to core schema supports highlighting timestamps, |
3638 but there are some differences in what is recognized as | |
3639 numbers and many additional boolean values not present in core | |
6741 | 3640 schema. |
3641 | |
3642 Default schema is `core`. | |
3643 | |
18831 | 3644 Note that schemas are not actually limited to plain scalars, but this is the |
3645 only difference between schemas defined in YAML specification and the only | |
6741 | 3646 difference defined in the syntax file. |
3647 | |
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7 | 3655 ============================================================================== |
15194 | 3656 6. Defining a syntax *:syn-define* *E410* |
7 | 3657 |
3658 Vim understands three types of syntax items: | |
3659 | |
419 | 3660 1. Keyword |
7 | 3661 It can only contain keyword characters, according to the 'iskeyword' |
3662 option. It cannot contain other syntax items. It will only match with a | |
3663 complete word (there are no keyword characters before or after the match). | |
3664 The keyword "if" would match in "if(a=b)", but not in "ifdef x", because | |
3665 "(" is not a keyword character and "d" is. | |
3666 | |
419 | 3667 2. Match |
7 | 3668 This is a match with a single regexp pattern. |
3669 | |
419 | 3670 3. Region |
7 | 3671 This starts at a match of the "start" regexp pattern and ends with a match |
3672 with the "end" regexp pattern. Any other text can appear in between. A | |
3673 "skip" regexp pattern can be used to avoid matching the "end" pattern. | |
3674 | |
3675 Several syntax ITEMs can be put into one syntax GROUP. For a syntax group | |
3676 you can give highlighting attributes. For example, you could have an item | |
3677 to define a "/* .. */" comment and another one that defines a "// .." comment, | |
3678 and put them both in the "Comment" group. You can then specify that a | |
3679 "Comment" will be in bold font and have a blue color. You are free to make | |
3680 one highlight group for one syntax item, or put all items into one group. | |
3681 This depends on how you want to specify your highlighting attributes. Putting | |
3682 each item in its own group results in having to specify the highlighting | |
3683 for a lot of groups. | |
3684 | |
3685 Note that a syntax group and a highlight group are similar. For a highlight | |
3686 group you will have given highlight attributes. These attributes will be used | |
3687 for the syntax group with the same name. | |
3688 | |
3689 In case more than one item matches at the same position, the one that was | |
3690 defined LAST wins. Thus you can override previously defined syntax items by | |
3691 using an item that matches the same text. But a keyword always goes before a | |
3692 match or region. And a keyword with matching case always goes before a | |
3693 keyword with ignoring case. | |
3694 | |
3695 | |
3696 PRIORITY *:syn-priority* | |
3697 | |
3698 When several syntax items may match, these rules are used: | |
3699 | |
3700 1. When multiple Match or Region items start in the same position, the item | |
3701 defined last has priority. | |
3702 2. A Keyword has priority over Match and Region items. | |
3703 3. An item that starts in an earlier position has priority over items that | |
3704 start in later positions. | |
3705 | |
3706 | |
3707 DEFINING CASE *:syn-case* *E390* | |
3708 | |
419 | 3709 :sy[ntax] case [match | ignore] |
7 | 3710 This defines if the following ":syntax" commands will work with |
3711 matching case, when using "match", or with ignoring case, when using | |
3712 "ignore". Note that any items before this are not affected, and all | |
3713 items until the next ":syntax case" command are affected. | |
3714 | |
10734 | 3715 :sy[ntax] case |
27623 | 3716 Show either "syntax case match" or "syntax case ignore". |
7 | 3717 |
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3722 :sy[ntax] foldlevel minimum | |
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3727 minimum: Use lowest local-minimum level of items on line. |
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21676 | 3729 The default is "start". Use "minimum" to search a line horizontally |
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3731 higher level. This produces more natural folds when syntax items |
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3736 "syntax foldlevel minimum". | |
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419 | 3740 SPELL CHECKING *:syn-spell* |
3741 | |
27623 | 3742 :sy[ntax] spell toplevel |
3743 :sy[ntax] spell notoplevel | |
3744 :sy[ntax] spell default | |
419 | 3745 This defines where spell checking is to be done for text that is not |
3746 in a syntax item: | |
3747 | |
3748 toplevel: Text is spell checked. | |
3749 notoplevel: Text is not spell checked. | |
3750 default: When there is a @Spell cluster no spell checking. | |
3751 | |
3752 For text in syntax items use the @Spell and @NoSpell clusters | |
3753 |spell-syntax|. When there is no @Spell and no @NoSpell cluster then | |
3754 spell checking is done for "default" and "toplevel". | |
3755 | |
3756 To activate spell checking the 'spell' option must be set. | |
3757 | |
10734 | 3758 :sy[ntax] spell |
27623 | 3759 Show the current syntax spell checking method, either "syntax spell |
3760 toplevel", "syntax spell notoplevel" or "syntax spell default". | |
10734 | 3761 |
3762 | |
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3765 :sy[ntax] iskeyword [clear | {option}] |
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3766 This defines the keyword characters. It's like the 'iskeyword' option |
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3767 for but only applies to syntax highlighting. |
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3770 buffer-local 'iskeyword' setting is used. |
18831 | 3771 {option} Set the syntax 'iskeyword' option to a new value. |
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3774 :syntax iskeyword @,48-57,192-255,$,_ |
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3777 alphabetic characters, plus the numeric characters, all accented |
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3778 characters and also includes the "_" and the "$". |
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3780 If no argument is given, the current value will be output. |
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3782 Setting this option influences what |/\k| matches in syntax patterns |
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419 | 3789 |
7 | 3790 DEFINING KEYWORDS *:syn-keyword* |
3791 | |
3792 :sy[ntax] keyword {group-name} [{options}] {keyword} .. [{options}] | |
3793 | |
3794 This defines a number of keywords. | |
3795 | |
3796 {group-name} Is a syntax group name such as "Comment". | |
3797 [{options}] See |:syn-arguments| below. | |
3798 {keyword} .. Is a list of keywords which are part of this group. | |
3799 | |
3800 Example: > | |
3801 :syntax keyword Type int long char | |
3802 < | |
3803 The {options} can be given anywhere in the line. They will apply to | |
3804 all keywords given, also for options that come after a keyword. | |
3805 These examples do exactly the same: > | |
3806 :syntax keyword Type contained int long char | |
3807 :syntax keyword Type int long contained char | |
3808 :syntax keyword Type int long char contained | |
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7 | 3810 When you have a keyword with an optional tail, like Ex commands in |
3811 Vim, you can put the optional characters inside [], to define all the | |
3812 variations at once: > | |
3813 :syntax keyword vimCommand ab[breviate] n[ext] | |
3814 < | |
3815 Don't forget that a keyword can only be recognized if all the | |
3816 characters are included in the 'iskeyword' option. If one character | |
3817 isn't, the keyword will never be recognized. | |
3818 Multi-byte characters can also be used. These do not have to be in | |
3819 'iskeyword'. | |
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3820 See |:syn-iskeyword| for defining syntax specific iskeyword settings. |
7 | 3821 |
3822 A keyword always has higher priority than a match or region, the | |
3823 keyword is used if more than one item matches. Keywords do not nest | |
3824 and a keyword can't contain anything else. | |
3825 | |
3826 Note that when you have a keyword that is the same as an option (even | |
3827 one that isn't allowed here), you can not use it. Use a match | |
3828 instead. | |
3829 | |
3830 The maximum length of a keyword is 80 characters. | |
3831 | |
3832 The same keyword can be defined multiple times, when its containment | |
3833 differs. For example, you can define the keyword once not contained | |
3834 and use one highlight group, and once contained, and use a different | |
237 | 3835 highlight group. Example: > |
7 | 3836 :syn keyword vimCommand tag |
3837 :syn keyword vimSetting contained tag | |
3838 < When finding "tag" outside of any syntax item, the "vimCommand" | |
3839 highlight group is used. When finding "tag" in a syntax item that | |
3840 contains "vimSetting", the "vimSetting" group is used. | |
3841 | |
3842 | |
3843 DEFINING MATCHES *:syn-match* | |
3844 | |
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7 | 3850 |
3851 This defines one match. | |
3852 | |
3853 {group-name} A syntax group name such as "Comment". | |
3854 [{options}] See |:syn-arguments| below. | |
3855 [excludenl] Don't make a pattern with the end-of-line "$" | |
3856 extend a containing match or region. Must be | |
3857 given before the pattern. |:syn-excludenl| | |
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7 | 3861 {pattern} The search pattern that defines the match. |
3862 See |:syn-pattern| below. | |
3863 Note that the pattern may match more than one | |
3864 line, which makes the match depend on where | |
3865 Vim starts searching for the pattern. You | |
3866 need to make sure syncing takes care of this. | |
3867 | |
3868 Example (match a character constant): > | |
3869 :syntax match Character /'.'/hs=s+1,he=e-1 | |
3870 < | |
3871 | |
3872 DEFINING REGIONS *:syn-region* *:syn-start* *:syn-skip* *:syn-end* | |
3873 *E398* *E399* | |
3874 :sy[ntax] region {group-name} [{options}] | |
3875 [matchgroup={group-name}] | |
3876 [keepend] | |
3877 [extend] | |
3878 [excludenl] | |
21676 | 3879 start={start-pattern} .. |
3880 [skip={skip-pattern}] | |
3881 end={end-pattern} .. | |
7 | 3882 [{options}] |
3883 | |
3884 This defines one region. It may span several lines. | |
3885 | |
3886 {group-name} A syntax group name such as "Comment". | |
3887 [{options}] See |:syn-arguments| below. | |
3888 [matchgroup={group-name}] The syntax group to use for the following | |
3889 start or end pattern matches only. Not used | |
3890 for the text in between the matched start and | |
3891 end patterns. Use NONE to reset to not using | |
3892 a different group for the start or end match. | |
3893 See |:syn-matchgroup|. | |
3894 keepend Don't allow contained matches to go past a | |
3895 match with the end pattern. See | |
3896 |:syn-keepend|. | |
3897 extend Override a "keepend" for an item this region | |
237 | 3898 is contained in. See |:syn-extend|. |
7 | 3899 excludenl Don't make a pattern with the end-of-line "$" |
3900 extend a containing match or item. Only | |
3901 useful for end patterns. Must be given before | |
3902 the patterns it applies to. |:syn-excludenl| | |
21676 | 3903 start={start-pattern} The search pattern that defines the start of |
7 | 3904 the region. See |:syn-pattern| below. |
21676 | 3905 skip={skip-pattern} The search pattern that defines text inside |
7 | 3906 the region where not to look for the end |
3907 pattern. See |:syn-pattern| below. | |
21676 | 3908 end={end-pattern} The search pattern that defines the end of |
7 | 3909 the region. See |:syn-pattern| below. |
3910 | |
3911 Example: > | |
3912 :syntax region String start=+"+ skip=+\\"+ end=+"+ | |
3913 < | |
3914 The start/skip/end patterns and the options can be given in any order. | |
3915 There can be zero or one skip pattern. There must be one or more | |
3916 start and end patterns. This means that you can omit the skip | |
3917 pattern, but you must give at least one start and one end pattern. It | |
3918 is allowed to have white space before and after the equal sign | |
3919 (although it mostly looks better without white space). | |
3920 | |
3921 When more than one start pattern is given, a match with one of these | |
3922 is sufficient. This means there is an OR relation between the start | |
3923 patterns. The last one that matches is used. The same is true for | |
3924 the end patterns. | |
3925 | |
3926 The search for the end pattern starts right after the start pattern. | |
3927 Offsets are not used for this. This implies that the match for the | |
3928 end pattern will never overlap with the start pattern. | |
3929 | |
3930 The skip and end pattern can match across line breaks, but since the | |
3931 search for the pattern can start in any line it often does not do what | |
3932 you want. The skip pattern doesn't avoid a match of an end pattern in | |
3933 the next line. Use single-line patterns to avoid trouble. | |
3934 | |
3935 Note: The decision to start a region is only based on a matching start | |
3936 pattern. There is no check for a matching end pattern. This does NOT | |
3937 work: > | |
3938 :syn region First start="(" end=":" | |
3939 :syn region Second start="(" end=";" | |
3940 < The Second always matches before the First (last defined pattern has | |
3941 higher priority). The Second region then continues until the next | |
3942 ';', no matter if there is a ':' before it. Using a match does work: > | |
3943 :syn match First "(\_.\{-}:" | |
3944 :syn match Second "(\_.\{-};" | |
3945 < This pattern matches any character or line break with "\_." and | |
3946 repeats that with "\{-}" (repeat as few as possible). | |
3947 | |
3948 *:syn-keepend* | |
3949 By default, a contained match can obscure a match for the end pattern. | |
3950 This is useful for nesting. For example, a region that starts with | |
3951 "{" and ends with "}", can contain another region. An encountered "}" | |
3952 will then end the contained region, but not the outer region: | |
3953 { starts outer "{}" region | |
3954 { starts contained "{}" region | |
3955 } ends contained "{}" region | |
3956 } ends outer "{} region | |
3957 If you don't want this, the "keepend" argument will make the matching | |
3958 of an end pattern of the outer region also end any contained item. | |
3959 This makes it impossible to nest the same region, but allows for | |
3960 contained items to highlight parts of the end pattern, without causing | |
3961 that to skip the match with the end pattern. Example: > | |
3962 :syn match vimComment +"[^"]\+$+ | |
3963 :syn region vimCommand start="set" end="$" contains=vimComment keepend | |
3964 < The "keepend" makes the vimCommand always end at the end of the line, | |
3965 even though the contained vimComment includes a match with the <EOL>. | |
3966 | |
3967 When "keepend" is not used, a match with an end pattern is retried | |
3968 after each contained match. When "keepend" is included, the first | |
3969 encountered match with an end pattern is used, truncating any | |
3970 contained matches. | |
3971 *:syn-extend* | |
3972 The "keepend" behavior can be changed by using the "extend" argument. | |
3973 When an item with "extend" is contained in an item that uses | |
3974 "keepend", the "keepend" is ignored and the containing region will be | |
3975 extended. | |
3976 This can be used to have some contained items extend a region while | |
3977 others don't. Example: > | |
3978 | |
3979 :syn region htmlRef start=+<a>+ end=+</a>+ keepend contains=htmlItem,htmlScript | |
3980 :syn match htmlItem +<[^>]*>+ contained | |
3981 :syn region htmlScript start=+<script+ end=+</script[^>]*>+ contained extend | |
3982 | |
3983 < Here the htmlItem item does not make the htmlRef item continue | |
3984 further, it is only used to highlight the <> items. The htmlScript | |
3985 item does extend the htmlRef item. | |
3986 | |
3987 Another example: > | |
3988 :syn region xmlFold start="<a>" end="</a>" fold transparent keepend extend | |
3989 < This defines a region with "keepend", so that its end cannot be | |
3990 changed by contained items, like when the "</a>" is matched to | |
3991 highlight it differently. But when the xmlFold region is nested (it | |
3992 includes itself), the "extend" applies, so that the "</a>" of a nested | |
3993 region only ends that region, and not the one it is contained in. | |
3994 | |
3995 *:syn-excludenl* | |
3996 When a pattern for a match or end pattern of a region includes a '$' | |
3997 to match the end-of-line, it will make a region item that it is | |
3998 contained in continue on the next line. For example, a match with | |
3999 "\\$" (backslash at the end of the line) can make a region continue | |
4000 that would normally stop at the end of the line. This is the default | |
4001 behavior. If this is not wanted, there are two ways to avoid it: | |
4002 1. Use "keepend" for the containing item. This will keep all | |
4003 contained matches from extending the match or region. It can be | |
4004 used when all contained items must not extend the containing item. | |
4005 2. Use "excludenl" in the contained item. This will keep that match | |
4006 from extending the containing match or region. It can be used if | |
4007 only some contained items must not extend the containing item. | |
4008 "excludenl" must be given before the pattern it applies to. | |
4009 | |
4010 *:syn-matchgroup* | |
4011 "matchgroup" can be used to highlight the start and/or end pattern | |
4012 differently than the body of the region. Example: > | |
4013 :syntax region String matchgroup=Quote start=+"+ skip=+\\"+ end=+"+ | |
4014 < This will highlight the quotes with the "Quote" group, and the text in | |
4015 between with the "String" group. | |
4016 The "matchgroup" is used for all start and end patterns that follow, | |
4017 until the next "matchgroup". Use "matchgroup=NONE" to go back to not | |
4018 using a matchgroup. | |
4019 | |
4020 In a start or end pattern that is highlighted with "matchgroup" the | |
4021 contained items of the region are not used. This can be used to avoid | |
4022 that a contained item matches in the start or end pattern match. When | |
4023 using "transparent", this does not apply to a start or end pattern | |
4024 match that is highlighted with "matchgroup". | |
4025 | |
4026 Here is an example, which highlights three levels of parentheses in | |
4027 different colors: > | |
4028 :sy region par1 matchgroup=par1 start=/(/ end=/)/ contains=par2 | |
4029 :sy region par2 matchgroup=par2 start=/(/ end=/)/ contains=par3 contained | |
4030 :sy region par3 matchgroup=par3 start=/(/ end=/)/ contains=par1 contained | |
4031 :hi par1 ctermfg=red guifg=red | |
4032 :hi par2 ctermfg=blue guifg=blue | |
4033 :hi par3 ctermfg=darkgreen guifg=darkgreen | |
2751 | 4034 < |
4035 *E849* | |
4036 The maximum number of syntax groups is 19999. | |
7 | 4037 |
4038 ============================================================================== | |
15194 | 4039 7. :syntax arguments *:syn-arguments* |
7 | 4040 |
4041 The :syntax commands that define syntax items take a number of arguments. | |
4042 The common ones are explained here. The arguments may be given in any order | |
4043 and may be mixed with patterns. | |
4044 | |
4045 Not all commands accept all arguments. This table shows which arguments | |
4046 can not be used for all commands: | |
2520 | 4047 *E395* |
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4049 :syntax keyword - - - - - - |
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4050 :syntax match yes - yes yes yes - |
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4051 :syntax region yes yes yes yes yes yes |
7 | 4052 |
4053 These arguments can be used for all three commands: | |
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4054 conceal |
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4055 cchar |
7 | 4056 contained |
4057 containedin | |
4058 nextgroup | |
4059 transparent | |
4060 skipwhite | |
4061 skipnl | |
4062 skipempty | |
4063 | |
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4064 conceal *conceal* *:syn-conceal* |
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4065 |
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4066 When the "conceal" argument is given, the item is marked as concealable. |
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4067 Whether or not it is actually concealed depends on the value of the |
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4069 concealable items in the current line are displayed unconcealed to be able to |
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4070 edit the line. |
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4071 Another way to conceal text is with |matchadd()|. |
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4073 concealends *:syn-concealends* |
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4074 |
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4075 When the "concealends" argument is given, the start and end matches of |
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4076 the region, but not the contents of the region, are marked as concealable. |
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4077 Whether or not they are actually concealed depends on the setting on the |
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4078 'conceallevel' option. The ends of a region can only be concealed separately |
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4079 in this way when they have their own highlighting via "matchgroup" |
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4080 |
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4081 cchar *:syn-cchar* |
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4082 *E844* |
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4083 The "cchar" argument defines the character shown in place of the item |
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4084 when it is concealed (setting "cchar" only makes sense when the conceal |
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4085 argument is given.) If "cchar" is not set then the default conceal |
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4087 a control character such as Tab. Example: > |
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4088 :syntax match Entity "&" conceal cchar=& |
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4089 See |hl-Conceal| for highlighting. |
7 | 4090 |
4091 contained *:syn-contained* | |
4092 | |
4093 When the "contained" argument is given, this item will not be recognized at | |
4094 the top level, but only when it is mentioned in the "contains" field of | |
4095 another match. Example: > | |
4096 :syntax keyword Todo TODO contained | |
4097 :syntax match Comment "//.*" contains=Todo | |
4098 | |
4099 | |
4100 display *:syn-display* | |
4101 | |
4102 If the "display" argument is given, this item will be skipped when the | |
4103 detected highlighting will not be displayed. This will speed up highlighting, | |
4104 by skipping this item when only finding the syntax state for the text that is | |
4105 to be displayed. | |
4106 | |
4107 Generally, you can use "display" for match and region items that meet these | |
4108 conditions: | |
4109 - The item does not continue past the end of a line. Example for C: A region | |
4110 for a "/*" comment can't contain "display", because it continues on the next | |
4111 line. | |
4112 - The item does not contain items that continue past the end of the line or | |
4113 make it continue on the next line. | |
4114 - The item does not change the size of any item it is contained in. Example | |
4115 for C: A match with "\\$" in a preprocessor match can't have "display", | |
4116 because it may make that preprocessor match shorter. | |
4117 - The item does not allow other items to match that didn't match otherwise, | |
4118 and that item may extend the match too far. Example for C: A match for a | |
4119 "//" comment can't use "display", because a "/*" inside that comment would | |
4120 match then and start a comment which extends past the end of the line. | |
4121 | |
4122 Examples, for the C language, where "display" can be used: | |
4123 - match with a number | |
4124 - match with a label | |
4125 | |
4126 | |
4127 transparent *:syn-transparent* | |
4128 | |
4129 If the "transparent" argument is given, this item will not be highlighted | |
4130 itself, but will take the highlighting of the item it is contained in. This | |
4131 is useful for syntax items that don't need any highlighting but are used | |
4132 only to skip over a part of the text. | |
4133 | |
4134 The "contains=" argument is also inherited from the item it is contained in, | |
4135 unless a "contains" argument is given for the transparent item itself. To | |
4136 avoid that unwanted items are contained, use "contains=NONE". Example, which | |
4137 highlights words in strings, but makes an exception for "vim": > | |
4138 :syn match myString /'[^']*'/ contains=myWord,myVim | |
4139 :syn match myWord /\<[a-z]*\>/ contained | |
4140 :syn match myVim /\<vim\>/ transparent contained contains=NONE | |
4141 :hi link myString String | |
4142 :hi link myWord Comment | |
4143 Since the "myVim" match comes after "myWord" it is the preferred match (last | |
4144 match in the same position overrules an earlier one). The "transparent" | |
4145 argument makes the "myVim" match use the same highlighting as "myString". But | |
4146 it does not contain anything. If the "contains=NONE" argument would be left | |
4147 out, then "myVim" would use the contains argument from myString and allow | |
24911 | 4148 "myWord" to be contained, which will be highlighted as a Comment. This |
7 | 4149 happens because a contained match doesn't match inside itself in the same |
4150 position, thus the "myVim" match doesn't overrule the "myWord" match here. | |
4151 | |
4152 When you look at the colored text, it is like looking at layers of contained | |
4153 items. The contained item is on top of the item it is contained in, thus you | |
4154 see the contained item. When a contained item is transparent, you can look | |
4155 through, thus you see the item it is contained in. In a picture: | |
4156 | |
4157 look from here | |
4158 | |
4159 | | | | | | | |
4160 V V V V V V | |
4161 | |
4162 xxxx yyy more contained items | |
4163 .................... contained item (transparent) | |
4164 ============================= first item | |
4165 | |
4166 The 'x', 'y' and '=' represent a highlighted syntax item. The '.' represent a | |
4167 transparent group. | |
4168 | |
4169 What you see is: | |
4170 | |
4171 =======xxxx=======yyy======== | |
4172 | |
4173 Thus you look through the transparent "....". | |
4174 | |
4175 | |
4176 oneline *:syn-oneline* | |
4177 | |
4178 The "oneline" argument indicates that the region does not cross a line | |
4179 boundary. It must match completely in the current line. However, when the | |
4180 region has a contained item that does cross a line boundary, it continues on | |
4181 the next line anyway. A contained item can be used to recognize a line | |
4182 continuation pattern. But the "end" pattern must still match in the first | |
4183 line, otherwise the region doesn't even start. | |
4184 | |
4185 When the start pattern includes a "\n" to match an end-of-line, the end | |
4186 pattern must be found in the same line as where the start pattern ends. The | |
4187 end pattern may also include an end-of-line. Thus the "oneline" argument | |
4188 means that the end of the start pattern and the start of the end pattern must | |
4189 be within one line. This can't be changed by a skip pattern that matches a | |
4190 line break. | |
4191 | |
4192 | |
4193 fold *:syn-fold* | |
4194 | |
1624 | 4195 The "fold" argument makes the fold level increase by one for this item. |
7 | 4196 Example: > |
4197 :syn region myFold start="{" end="}" transparent fold | |
4198 :syn sync fromstart | |
4199 :set foldmethod=syntax | |
4200 This will make each {} block form one fold. | |
4201 | |
4202 The fold will start on the line where the item starts, and end where the item | |
4203 ends. If the start and end are within the same line, there is no fold. | |
4204 The 'foldnestmax' option limits the nesting of syntax folds. | |
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4206 from its syntax items. |
7 | 4207 {not available when Vim was compiled without |+folding| feature} |
4208 | |
4209 | |
4210 *:syn-contains* *E405* *E406* *E407* *E408* *E409* | |
6259 | 4211 contains={group-name},.. |
7 | 4212 |
4213 The "contains" argument is followed by a list of syntax group names. These | |
4214 groups will be allowed to begin inside the item (they may extend past the | |
4215 containing group's end). This allows for recursive nesting of matches and | |
4216 regions. If there is no "contains" argument, no groups will be contained in | |
4217 this item. The group names do not need to be defined before they can be used | |
4218 here. | |
4219 | |
4220 contains=ALL | |
4221 If the only item in the contains list is "ALL", then all | |
4222 groups will be accepted inside the item. | |
4223 | |
4224 contains=ALLBUT,{group-name},.. | |
4225 If the first item in the contains list is "ALLBUT", then all | |
4226 groups will be accepted inside the item, except the ones that | |
4227 are listed. Example: > | |
4228 :syntax region Block start="{" end="}" ... contains=ALLBUT,Function | |
4229 | |
4230 contains=TOP | |
4231 If the first item in the contains list is "TOP", then all | |
4232 groups will be accepted that don't have the "contained" | |
4233 argument. | |
4234 contains=TOP,{group-name},.. | |
4235 Like "TOP", but excluding the groups that are listed. | |
4236 | |
4237 contains=CONTAINED | |
4238 If the first item in the contains list is "CONTAINED", then | |
4239 all groups will be accepted that have the "contained" | |
4240 argument. | |
4241 contains=CONTAINED,{group-name},.. | |
4242 Like "CONTAINED", but excluding the groups that are | |
4243 listed. | |
4244 | |
4245 | |
4246 The {group-name} in the "contains" list can be a pattern. All group names | |
4247 that match the pattern will be included (or excluded, if "ALLBUT" is used). | |
4248 The pattern cannot contain white space or a ','. Example: > | |
4249 ... contains=Comment.*,Keyw[0-3] | |
4250 The matching will be done at moment the syntax command is executed. Groups | |
4251 that are defined later will not be matched. Also, if the current syntax | |
4252 command defines a new group, it is not matched. Be careful: When putting | |
4253 syntax commands in a file you can't rely on groups NOT being defined, because | |
4254 the file may have been sourced before, and ":syn clear" doesn't remove the | |
4255 group names. | |
4256 | |
4257 The contained groups will also match in the start and end patterns of a | |
4258 region. If this is not wanted, the "matchgroup" argument can be used | |
4259 |:syn-matchgroup|. The "ms=" and "me=" offsets can be used to change the | |
4260 region where contained items do match. Note that this may also limit the | |
4261 area that is highlighted | |
4262 | |
4263 | |
6259 | 4264 containedin={group-name}... *:syn-containedin* |
7 | 4265 |
4266 The "containedin" argument is followed by a list of syntax group names. The | |
4267 item will be allowed to begin inside these groups. This works as if the | |
4268 containing item has a "contains=" argument that includes this item. | |
4269 | |
6259 | 4270 The {group-name}... can be used just like for "contains", as explained above. |
7 | 4271 |
4272 This is useful when adding a syntax item afterwards. An item can be told to | |
4273 be included inside an already existing item, without changing the definition | |
4274 of that item. For example, to highlight a word in a C comment after loading | |
4275 the C syntax: > | |
4276 :syn keyword myword HELP containedin=cComment contained | |
4277 Note that "contained" is also used, to avoid that the item matches at the top | |
4278 level. | |
4279 | |
4280 Matches for "containedin" are added to the other places where the item can | |
4281 appear. A "contains" argument may also be added as usual. Don't forget that | |
4282 keywords never contain another item, thus adding them to "containedin" won't | |
4283 work. | |
4284 | |
4285 | |
6259 | 4286 nextgroup={group-name},.. *:syn-nextgroup* |
7 | 4287 |
4288 The "nextgroup" argument is followed by a list of syntax group names, | |
4289 separated by commas (just like with "contains", so you can also use patterns). | |
4290 | |
4291 If the "nextgroup" argument is given, the mentioned syntax groups will be | |
4292 tried for a match, after the match or region ends. If none of the groups have | |
4293 a match, highlighting continues normally. If there is a match, this group | |
4294 will be used, even when it is not mentioned in the "contains" field of the | |
4295 current group. This is like giving the mentioned group priority over all | |
4296 other groups. Example: > | |
4297 :syntax match ccFoobar "Foo.\{-}Bar" contains=ccFoo | |
4298 :syntax match ccFoo "Foo" contained nextgroup=ccFiller | |
4299 :syntax region ccFiller start="." matchgroup=ccBar end="Bar" contained | |
4300 | |
4301 This will highlight "Foo" and "Bar" differently, and only when there is a | |
4302 "Bar" after "Foo". In the text line below, "f" shows where ccFoo is used for | |
4303 highlighting, and "bbb" where ccBar is used. > | |
4304 | |
4305 Foo asdfasd Bar asdf Foo asdf Bar asdf | |
4306 fff bbb fff bbb | |
4307 | |
4308 Note the use of ".\{-}" to skip as little as possible until the next Bar. | |
4309 when ".*" would be used, the "asdf" in between "Bar" and "Foo" would be | |
4310 highlighted according to the "ccFoobar" group, because the ccFooBar match | |
4311 would include the first "Foo" and the last "Bar" in the line (see |pattern|). | |
4312 | |
4313 | |
4314 skipwhite *:syn-skipwhite* | |
4315 skipnl *:syn-skipnl* | |
4316 skipempty *:syn-skipempty* | |
4317 | |
4318 These arguments are only used in combination with "nextgroup". They can be | |
4319 used to allow the next group to match after skipping some text: | |
1275 | 4320 skipwhite skip over space and tab characters |
7 | 4321 skipnl skip over the end of a line |
4322 skipempty skip over empty lines (implies a "skipnl") | |
4323 | |
4324 When "skipwhite" is present, the white space is only skipped if there is no | |
4325 next group that matches the white space. | |
4326 | |
4327 When "skipnl" is present, the match with nextgroup may be found in the next | |
4328 line. This only happens when the current item ends at the end of the current | |
4329 line! When "skipnl" is not present, the nextgroup will only be found after | |
4330 the current item in the same line. | |
4331 | |
4332 When skipping text while looking for a next group, the matches for other | |
4333 groups are ignored. Only when no next group matches, other items are tried | |
4334 for a match again. This means that matching a next group and skipping white | |
4335 space and <EOL>s has a higher priority than other items. | |
4336 | |
4337 Example: > | |
4338 :syn match ifstart "\<if.*" nextgroup=ifline skipwhite skipempty | |
4339 :syn match ifline "[^ \t].*" nextgroup=ifline skipwhite skipempty contained | |
4340 :syn match ifline "endif" contained | |
4341 Note that the "[^ \t].*" match matches all non-white text. Thus it would also | |
4342 match "endif". Therefore the "endif" match is put last, so that it takes | |
4343 precedence. | |
4344 Note that this example doesn't work for nested "if"s. You need to add | |
4345 "contains" arguments to make that work (omitted for simplicity of the | |
4346 example). | |
4347 | |
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4349 |
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4350 :sy[ntax] conceal [on|off] |
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4351 This defines if the following ":syntax" commands will define keywords, |
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4352 matches or regions with the "conceal" flag set. After ":syn conceal |
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4353 on", all subsequent ":syn keyword", ":syn match" or ":syn region" |
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4354 defined will have the "conceal" flag set implicitly. ":syn conceal |
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4356 given explicitly. |
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10734 | 4358 :sy[ntax] conceal |
27623 | 4359 Show either "syntax conceal on" or "syntax conceal off". |
10734 | 4360 |
7 | 4361 ============================================================================== |
15194 | 4362 8. Syntax patterns *:syn-pattern* *E401* *E402* |
7 | 4363 |
4364 In the syntax commands, a pattern must be surrounded by two identical | |
4365 characters. This is like it works for the ":s" command. The most common to | |
4366 use is the double quote. But if the pattern contains a double quote, you can | |
4367 use another character that is not used in the pattern. Examples: > | |
4368 :syntax region Comment start="/\*" end="\*/" | |
4369 :syntax region String start=+"+ end=+"+ skip=+\\"+ | |
4370 | |
4371 See |pattern| for the explanation of what a pattern is. Syntax patterns are | |
1624 | 4372 always interpreted like the 'magic' option is set, no matter what the actual |
7 | 4373 value of 'magic' is. And the patterns are interpreted like the 'l' flag is |
4374 not included in 'cpoptions'. This was done to make syntax files portable and | |
4375 independent of 'compatible' and 'magic' settings. | |
4376 | |
4377 Try to avoid patterns that can match an empty string, such as "[a-z]*". | |
4378 This slows down the highlighting a lot, because it matches everywhere. | |
4379 | |
4380 *:syn-pattern-offset* | |
4381 The pattern can be followed by a character offset. This can be used to | |
4382 change the highlighted part, and to change the text area included in the | |
4383 match or region (which only matters when trying to match other items). Both | |
4384 are relative to the matched pattern. The character offset for a skip | |
4385 pattern can be used to tell where to continue looking for an end pattern. | |
4386 | |
4387 The offset takes the form of "{what}={offset}" | |
4388 The {what} can be one of seven strings: | |
4389 | |
4390 ms Match Start offset for the start of the matched text | |
4391 me Match End offset for the end of the matched text | |
4392 hs Highlight Start offset for where the highlighting starts | |
4393 he Highlight End offset for where the highlighting ends | |
4394 rs Region Start offset for where the body of a region starts | |
4395 re Region End offset for where the body of a region ends | |
4396 lc Leading Context offset past "leading context" of pattern | |
4397 | |
4398 The {offset} can be: | |
4399 | |
4400 s start of the matched pattern | |
4401 s+{nr} start of the matched pattern plus {nr} chars to the right | |
4402 s-{nr} start of the matched pattern plus {nr} chars to the left | |
4403 e end of the matched pattern | |
4404 e+{nr} end of the matched pattern plus {nr} chars to the right | |
4405 e-{nr} end of the matched pattern plus {nr} chars to the left | |
4229 | 4406 {nr} (for "lc" only): start matching {nr} chars right of the start |
7 | 4407 |
4408 Examples: "ms=s+1", "hs=e-2", "lc=3". | |
4409 | |
4410 Although all offsets are accepted after any pattern, they are not always | |
4411 meaningful. This table shows which offsets are actually used: | |
4412 | |
4413 ms me hs he rs re lc ~ | |
4414 match item yes yes yes yes - - yes | |
4415 region item start yes - yes - yes - yes | |
4416 region item skip - yes - - - - yes | |
4417 region item end - yes - yes - yes yes | |
4418 | |
4419 Offsets can be concatenated, with a ',' in between. Example: > | |
4420 :syn match String /"[^"]*"/hs=s+1,he=e-1 | |
4421 < | |
4422 some "string" text | |
4423 ^^^^^^ highlighted | |
4424 | |
4425 Notes: | |
4426 - There must be no white space between the pattern and the character | |
4427 offset(s). | |
4428 - The highlighted area will never be outside of the matched text. | |
4429 - A negative offset for an end pattern may not always work, because the end | |
4430 pattern may be detected when the highlighting should already have stopped. | |
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21991 | 4432 This didn't work well for multibyte characters, so it was changed with the |
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7 | 4434 - The start of a match cannot be in a line other than where the pattern |
4435 matched. This doesn't work: "a\nb"ms=e. You can make the highlighting | |
4436 start in another line, this does work: "a\nb"hs=e. | |
4437 | |
4438 Example (match a comment but don't highlight the /* and */): > | |
4439 :syntax region Comment start="/\*"hs=e+1 end="\*/"he=s-1 | |
4440 < | |
4441 /* this is a comment */ | |
4442 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ highlighted | |
4443 | |
4444 A more complicated Example: > | |
4445 :syn region Exa matchgroup=Foo start="foo"hs=s+2,rs=e+2 matchgroup=Bar end="bar"me=e-1,he=e-1,re=s-1 | |
4446 < | |
4447 abcfoostringbarabc | |
4448 mmmmmmmmmmm match | |
625 | 4449 sssrrreee highlight start/region/end ("Foo", "Exa" and "Bar") |
7 | 4450 |
4451 Leading context *:syn-lc* *:syn-leading* *:syn-context* | |
4452 | |
4453 Note: This is an obsolete feature, only included for backwards compatibility | |
4454 with previous Vim versions. It's now recommended to use the |/\@<=| construct | |
28010 | 4455 in the pattern. You can also often use |/\zs|. |
7 | 4456 |
4457 The "lc" offset specifies leading context -- a part of the pattern that must | |
4458 be present, but is not considered part of the match. An offset of "lc=n" will | |
4459 cause Vim to step back n columns before attempting the pattern match, allowing | |
4460 characters which have already been matched in previous patterns to also be | |
4461 used as leading context for this match. This can be used, for instance, to | |
4462 specify that an "escaping" character must not precede the match: > | |
4463 | |
4464 :syn match ZNoBackslash "[^\\]z"ms=s+1 | |
4465 :syn match WNoBackslash "[^\\]w"lc=1 | |
4466 :syn match Underline "_\+" | |
4467 < | |
4468 ___zzzz ___wwww | |
4469 ^^^ ^^^ matches Underline | |
4470 ^ ^ matches ZNoBackslash | |
4471 ^^^^ matches WNoBackslash | |
4472 | |
4473 The "ms" offset is automatically set to the same value as the "lc" offset, | |
4474 unless you set "ms" explicitly. | |
4475 | |
4476 | |
4477 Multi-line patterns *:syn-multi-line* | |
4478 | |
4479 The patterns can include "\n" to match an end-of-line. Mostly this works as | |
4480 expected, but there are a few exceptions. | |
4481 | |
4482 When using a start pattern with an offset, the start of the match is not | |
4483 allowed to start in a following line. The highlighting can start in a | |
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4485 the match doesn't move to another line. |
7 | 4486 |
4487 The skip pattern can include the "\n", but the search for an end pattern will | |
4488 continue in the first character of the next line, also when that character is | |
4489 matched by the skip pattern. This is because redrawing may start in any line | |
4490 halfway a region and there is no check if the skip pattern started in a | |
4491 previous line. For example, if the skip pattern is "a\nb" and an end pattern | |
4492 is "b", the end pattern does match in the second line of this: > | |
4493 x x a | |
4494 b x x | |
4495 Generally this means that the skip pattern should not match any characters | |
4496 after the "\n". | |
4497 | |
4498 | |
4499 External matches *:syn-ext-match* | |
4500 | |
4501 These extra regular expression items are available in region patterns: | |
4502 | |
4780 | 4503 */\z(* */\z(\)* *E50* *E52* *E879* |
4073 | 4504 \z(\) Marks the sub-expression as "external", meaning that it can be |
4505 accessed from another pattern match. Currently only usable in | |
4506 defining a syntax region start pattern. | |
7 | 4507 |
4508 */\z1* */\z2* */\z3* */\z4* */\z5* | |
4509 \z1 ... \z9 */\z6* */\z7* */\z8* */\z9* *E66* *E67* | |
4510 Matches the same string that was matched by the corresponding | |
4511 sub-expression in a previous start pattern match. | |
4512 | |
4513 Sometimes the start and end patterns of a region need to share a common | |
4514 sub-expression. A common example is the "here" document in Perl and many Unix | |
4515 shells. This effect can be achieved with the "\z" special regular expression | |
4516 items, which marks a sub-expression as "external", in the sense that it can be | |
4517 referenced from outside the pattern in which it is defined. The here-document | |
4518 example, for instance, can be done like this: > | |
4519 :syn region hereDoc start="<<\z(\I\i*\)" end="^\z1$" | |
4520 | |
4521 As can be seen here, the \z actually does double duty. In the start pattern, | |
4522 it marks the "\(\I\i*\)" sub-expression as external; in the end pattern, it | |
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4523 changes the \z1 back-reference into an external reference referring to the |
7 | 4524 first external sub-expression in the start pattern. External references can |
4525 also be used in skip patterns: > | |
26708 | 4526 :syn region foo start="start \z(\I\i*\)" skip="not end \z1" end="end \z1" |
7 | 4527 |
4528 Note that normal and external sub-expressions are completely orthogonal and | |
4529 indexed separately; for instance, if the pattern "\z(..\)\(..\)" is applied | |
4530 to the string "aabb", then \1 will refer to "bb" and \z1 will refer to "aa". | |
4531 Note also that external sub-expressions cannot be accessed as back-references | |
4532 within the same pattern like normal sub-expressions. If you want to use one | |
4533 sub-expression as both a normal and an external sub-expression, you can nest | |
4534 the two, as in "\(\z(...\)\)". | |
4535 | |
4536 Note that only matches within a single line can be used. Multi-line matches | |
4537 cannot be referred to. | |
4538 | |
4539 ============================================================================== | |
15194 | 4540 9. Syntax clusters *:syn-cluster* *E400* |
7 | 4541 |
4542 :sy[ntax] cluster {cluster-name} [contains={group-name}..] | |
4543 [add={group-name}..] | |
4544 [remove={group-name}..] | |
4545 | |
4546 This command allows you to cluster a list of syntax groups together under a | |
4547 single name. | |
4548 | |
4549 contains={group-name}.. | |
4550 The cluster is set to the specified list of groups. | |
4551 add={group-name}.. | |
4552 The specified groups are added to the cluster. | |
4553 remove={group-name}.. | |
4554 The specified groups are removed from the cluster. | |
4555 | |
1624 | 4556 A cluster so defined may be referred to in a contains=.., containedin=.., |
4557 nextgroup=.., add=.. or remove=.. list with a "@" prefix. You can also use | |
4558 this notation to implicitly declare a cluster before specifying its contents. | |
7 | 4559 |
4560 Example: > | |
4561 :syntax match Thing "# [^#]\+ #" contains=@ThingMembers | |
4562 :syntax cluster ThingMembers contains=ThingMember1,ThingMember2 | |
4563 | |
4564 As the previous example suggests, modifications to a cluster are effectively | |
4565 retroactive; the membership of the cluster is checked at the last minute, so | |
4566 to speak: > | |
4567 :syntax keyword A aaa | |
4568 :syntax keyword B bbb | |
4569 :syntax cluster AandB contains=A | |
4570 :syntax match Stuff "( aaa bbb )" contains=@AandB | |
4571 :syntax cluster AandB add=B " now both keywords are matched in Stuff | |
4572 | |
4573 This also has implications for nested clusters: > | |
4574 :syntax keyword A aaa | |
4575 :syntax keyword B bbb | |
4576 :syntax cluster SmallGroup contains=B | |
4577 :syntax cluster BigGroup contains=A,@SmallGroup | |
4578 :syntax match Stuff "( aaa bbb )" contains=@BigGroup | |
4579 :syntax cluster BigGroup remove=B " no effect, since B isn't in BigGroup | |
4580 :syntax cluster SmallGroup remove=B " now bbb isn't matched within Stuff | |
2751 | 4581 < |
4582 *E848* | |
4583 The maximum number of clusters is 9767. | |
7 | 4584 |
4585 ============================================================================== | |
15194 | 4586 10. Including syntax files *:syn-include* *E397* |
7 | 4587 |
4588 It is often useful for one language's syntax file to include a syntax file for | |
4589 a related language. Depending on the exact relationship, this can be done in | |
4590 two different ways: | |
4591 | |
4592 - If top-level syntax items in the included syntax file are to be | |
4593 allowed at the top level in the including syntax, you can simply use | |
4594 the |:runtime| command: > | |
4595 | |
4596 " In cpp.vim: | |
4597 :runtime! syntax/c.vim | |
4598 :unlet b:current_syntax | |
4599 | |
4600 < - If top-level syntax items in the included syntax file are to be | |
4601 contained within a region in the including syntax, you can use the | |
4602 ":syntax include" command: | |
4603 | |
4604 :sy[ntax] include [@{grouplist-name}] {file-name} | |
4605 | |
4606 All syntax items declared in the included file will have the | |
4607 "contained" flag added. In addition, if a group list is specified, | |
4608 all top-level syntax items in the included file will be added to | |
4609 that list. > | |
4610 | |
4611 " In perl.vim: | |
4612 :syntax include @Pod <sfile>:p:h/pod.vim | |
4613 :syntax region perlPOD start="^=head" end="^=cut" contains=@Pod | |
4614 < | |
4615 When {file-name} is an absolute path (starts with "/", "c:", "$VAR" | |
4616 or "<sfile>") that file is sourced. When it is a relative path | |
4617 (e.g., "syntax/pod.vim") the file is searched for in 'runtimepath'. | |
4618 All matching files are loaded. Using a relative path is | |
4619 recommended, because it allows a user to replace the included file | |
19574 | 4620 with their own version, without replacing the file that does the |
4621 ":syn include". | |
7 | 4622 |
2751 | 4623 *E847* |
4624 The maximum number of includes is 999. | |
4625 | |
7 | 4626 ============================================================================== |
15194 | 4627 11. Synchronizing *:syn-sync* *E403* *E404* |
7 | 4628 |
4629 Vim wants to be able to start redrawing in any position in the document. To | |
4630 make this possible it needs to know the syntax state at the position where | |
4631 redrawing starts. | |
4632 | |
4633 :sy[ntax] sync [ccomment [group-name] | minlines={N} | ...] | |
4634 | |
4635 There are four ways to synchronize: | |
4636 1. Always parse from the start of the file. | |
4637 |:syn-sync-first| | |
4638 2. Based on C-style comments. Vim understands how C-comments work and can | |
4639 figure out if the current line starts inside or outside a comment. | |
4640 |:syn-sync-second| | |
4641 3. Jumping back a certain number of lines and start parsing there. | |
4642 |:syn-sync-third| | |
4643 4. Searching backwards in the text for a pattern to sync on. | |
4644 |:syn-sync-fourth| | |
4645 | |
4646 *:syn-sync-maxlines* *:syn-sync-minlines* | |
4647 For the last three methods, the line range where the parsing can start is | |
4648 limited by "minlines" and "maxlines". | |
4649 | |
4650 If the "minlines={N}" argument is given, the parsing always starts at least | |
4651 that many lines backwards. This can be used if the parsing may take a few | |
4652 lines before it's correct, or when it's not possible to use syncing. | |
4653 | |
4654 If the "maxlines={N}" argument is given, the number of lines that are searched | |
4655 for a comment or syncing pattern is restricted to N lines backwards (after | |
4656 adding "minlines"). This is useful if you have few things to sync on and a | |
4657 slow machine. Example: > | |
6647 | 4658 :syntax sync maxlines=500 ccomment |
7 | 4659 < |
4660 *:syn-sync-linebreaks* | |
4661 When using a pattern that matches multiple lines, a change in one line may | |
4662 cause a pattern to no longer match in a previous line. This means has to | |
4663 start above where the change was made. How many lines can be specified with | |
4664 the "linebreaks" argument. For example, when a pattern may include one line | |
4665 break use this: > | |
4666 :syntax sync linebreaks=1 | |
4667 The result is that redrawing always starts at least one line before where a | |
4668 change was made. The default value for "linebreaks" is zero. Usually the | |
4669 value for "minlines" is bigger than "linebreaks". | |
4670 | |
4671 | |
4672 First syncing method: *:syn-sync-first* | |
4673 > | |
4674 :syntax sync fromstart | |
4675 | |
4676 The file will be parsed from the start. This makes syntax highlighting | |
4677 accurate, but can be slow for long files. Vim caches previously parsed text, | |
4678 so that it's only slow when parsing the text for the first time. However, | |
3224 | 4679 when making changes some part of the text needs to be parsed again (worst |
7 | 4680 case: to the end of the file). |
4681 | |
4682 Using "fromstart" is equivalent to using "minlines" with a very large number. | |
4683 | |
4684 | |
4685 Second syncing method: *:syn-sync-second* *:syn-sync-ccomment* | |
4686 | |
4687 For the second method, only the "ccomment" argument needs to be given. | |
4688 Example: > | |
4689 :syntax sync ccomment | |
4690 | |
4691 When Vim finds that the line where displaying starts is inside a C-style | |
4692 comment, the last region syntax item with the group-name "Comment" will be | |
4693 used. This requires that there is a region with the group-name "Comment"! | |
4694 An alternate group name can be specified, for example: > | |
4695 :syntax sync ccomment javaComment | |
4696 This means that the last item specified with "syn region javaComment" will be | |
4697 used for the detected C comment region. This only works properly if that | |
4698 region does have a start pattern "\/*" and an end pattern "*\/". | |
4699 | |
4700 The "maxlines" argument can be used to restrict the search to a number of | |
4701 lines. The "minlines" argument can be used to at least start a number of | |
4702 lines back (e.g., for when there is some construct that only takes a few | |
4703 lines, but it hard to sync on). | |
4704 | |
4705 Note: Syncing on a C comment doesn't work properly when strings are used | |
4706 that cross a line and contain a "*/". Since letting strings cross a line | |
4707 is a bad programming habit (many compilers give a warning message), and the | |
4708 chance of a "*/" appearing inside a comment is very small, this restriction | |
4709 is hardly ever noticed. | |
4710 | |
4711 | |
4712 Third syncing method: *:syn-sync-third* | |
4713 | |
4714 For the third method, only the "minlines={N}" argument needs to be given. | |
4715 Vim will subtract {N} from the line number and start parsing there. This | |
4716 means {N} extra lines need to be parsed, which makes this method a bit slower. | |
4717 Example: > | |
4718 :syntax sync minlines=50 | |
4719 | |
4720 "lines" is equivalent to "minlines" (used by older versions). | |
4721 | |
4722 | |
4723 Fourth syncing method: *:syn-sync-fourth* | |
4724 | |
4725 The idea is to synchronize on the end of a few specific regions, called a | |
4726 sync pattern. Only regions can cross lines, so when we find the end of some | |
4727 region, we might be able to know in which syntax item we are. The search | |
4728 starts in the line just above the one where redrawing starts. From there | |
4729 the search continues backwards in the file. | |
4730 | |
4731 This works just like the non-syncing syntax items. You can use contained | |
4732 matches, nextgroup, etc. But there are a few differences: | |
4733 - Keywords cannot be used. | |
4734 - The syntax items with the "sync" keyword form a completely separated group | |
4735 of syntax items. You can't mix syncing groups and non-syncing groups. | |
4736 - The matching works backwards in the buffer (line by line), instead of | |
4737 forwards. | |
4738 - A line continuation pattern can be given. It is used to decide which group | |
4739 of lines need to be searched like they were one line. This means that the | |
4740 search for a match with the specified items starts in the first of the | |
24103 | 4741 consecutive lines that contain the continuation pattern. |
7 | 4742 - When using "nextgroup" or "contains", this only works within one line (or |
4743 group of continued lines). | |
4744 - When using a region, it must start and end in the same line (or group of | |
4745 continued lines). Otherwise the end is assumed to be at the end of the | |
4746 line (or group of continued lines). | |
4747 - When a match with a sync pattern is found, the rest of the line (or group of | |
4748 continued lines) is searched for another match. The last match is used. | |
4749 This is used when a line can contain both the start end the end of a region | |
4750 (e.g., in a C-comment like /* this */, the last "*/" is used). | |
4751 | |
4752 There are two ways how a match with a sync pattern can be used: | |
4753 1. Parsing for highlighting starts where redrawing starts (and where the | |
4754 search for the sync pattern started). The syntax group that is expected | |
4755 to be valid there must be specified. This works well when the regions | |
4756 that cross lines cannot contain other regions. | |
4757 2. Parsing for highlighting continues just after the match. The syntax group | |
4758 that is expected to be present just after the match must be specified. | |
4759 This can be used when the previous method doesn't work well. It's much | |
4760 slower, because more text needs to be parsed. | |
4761 Both types of sync patterns can be used at the same time. | |
4762 | |
4763 Besides the sync patterns, other matches and regions can be specified, to | |
4764 avoid finding unwanted matches. | |
4765 | |
4766 [The reason that the sync patterns are given separately, is that mostly the | |
4767 search for the sync point can be much simpler than figuring out the | |
4768 highlighting. The reduced number of patterns means it will go (much) | |
4769 faster.] | |
4770 | |
4771 *syn-sync-grouphere* *E393* *E394* | |
4772 :syntax sync match {sync-group-name} grouphere {group-name} "pattern" .. | |
4773 | |
4774 Define a match that is used for syncing. {group-name} is the | |
4775 name of a syntax group that follows just after the match. Parsing | |
4776 of the text for highlighting starts just after the match. A region | |
4777 must exist for this {group-name}. The first one defined will be used. | |
4778 "NONE" can be used for when there is no syntax group after the match. | |
4779 | |
4780 *syn-sync-groupthere* | |
4781 :syntax sync match {sync-group-name} groupthere {group-name} "pattern" .. | |
4782 | |
4783 Like "grouphere", but {group-name} is the name of a syntax group that | |
4784 is to be used at the start of the line where searching for the sync | |
4785 point started. The text between the match and the start of the sync | |
4786 pattern searching is assumed not to change the syntax highlighting. | |
4787 For example, in C you could search backwards for "/*" and "*/". If | |
4788 "/*" is found first, you know that you are inside a comment, so the | |
4789 "groupthere" is "cComment". If "*/" is found first, you know that you | |
4790 are not in a comment, so the "groupthere" is "NONE". (in practice | |
4791 it's a bit more complicated, because the "/*" and "*/" could appear | |
4792 inside a string. That's left as an exercise to the reader...). | |
4793 | |
4794 :syntax sync match .. | |
4795 :syntax sync region .. | |
4796 | |
4797 Without a "groupthere" argument. Define a region or match that is | |
4798 skipped while searching for a sync point. | |
4799 | |
856 | 4800 *syn-sync-linecont* |
7 | 4801 :syntax sync linecont {pattern} |
4802 | |
4803 When {pattern} matches in a line, it is considered to continue in | |
4804 the next line. This means that the search for a sync point will | |
4805 consider the lines to be concatenated. | |
4806 | |
4807 If the "maxlines={N}" argument is given too, the number of lines that are | |
4808 searched for a match is restricted to N. This is useful if you have very | |
4809 few things to sync on and a slow machine. Example: > | |
4810 :syntax sync maxlines=100 | |
4811 | |
4812 You can clear all sync settings with: > | |
4813 :syntax sync clear | |
4814 | |
4815 You can clear specific sync patterns with: > | |
4816 :syntax sync clear {sync-group-name} .. | |
4817 | |
4818 ============================================================================== | |
15194 | 4819 12. Listing syntax items *:syntax* *:sy* *:syn* *:syn-list* |
7 | 4820 |
534 | 4821 This command lists all the syntax items: > |
7 | 4822 |
4823 :sy[ntax] [list] | |
4824 | |
4825 To show the syntax items for one syntax group: > | |
4826 | |
4827 :sy[ntax] list {group-name} | |
4828 | |
2581 | 4829 To list the syntax groups in one cluster: *E392* > |
7 | 4830 |
4831 :sy[ntax] list @{cluster-name} | |
4832 | |
4833 See above for other arguments for the ":syntax" command. | |
4834 | |
4835 Note that the ":syntax" command can be abbreviated to ":sy", although ":syn" | |
4836 is mostly used, because it looks better. | |
4837 | |
4838 ============================================================================== | |
15194 | 4839 13. Highlight command *:highlight* *:hi* *E28* *E411* *E415* |
7 | 4840 |
4841 There are three types of highlight groups: | |
4842 - The ones used for specific languages. For these the name starts with the | |
4843 name of the language. Many of these don't have any attributes, but are | |
4844 linked to a group of the second type. | |
4845 - The ones used for all syntax languages. | |
4846 - The ones used for the 'highlight' option. | |
4847 *hitest.vim* | |
4848 You can see all the groups currently active with this command: > | |
4849 :so $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/hitest.vim | |
4850 This will open a new window containing all highlight group names, displayed | |
4851 in their own color. | |
4852 | |
4853 *:colo* *:colorscheme* *E185* | |
2152 | 4854 :colo[rscheme] Output the name of the currently active color scheme. |
4855 This is basically the same as > | |
4856 :echo g:colors_name | |
4857 < In case g:colors_name has not been defined :colo will | |
4858 output "default". When compiled without the |+eval| | |
4859 feature it will output "unknown". | |
4860 | |
7 | 4861 :colo[rscheme] {name} Load color scheme {name}. This searches 'runtimepath' |
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7 | 4863 is found is loaded. |
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7 | 4868 ":colorscheme" in a color scheme script. |
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26100 | 4870 You have two options for customizing a color scheme. |
4871 For changing the appearance of specific colors, you | |
4872 can redefine a color name before loading the scheme. | |
4873 The desert scheme uses the khaki color for the cursor. | |
4874 To use a darker variation of the same color: > | |
4875 | |
4876 let v:colornames['khaki'] = '#bdb76b' | |
4877 colorscheme desert | |
4878 < | |
4879 For further customization, such as changing | |
4880 |:highlight-link| associations, use another name, e.g. | |
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4881 "~/.vim/colors/mine.vim", and use `:runtime` to load |
16208 | 4882 the original color scheme: > |
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26100 | 4886 < Before the color scheme will be loaded all default |
4887 color list scripts (`colors/lists/default.vim`) will | |
4888 be executed and then the |ColorSchemePre| autocommand | |
4889 event is triggered. After the color scheme has been | |
4890 loaded the |ColorScheme| autocommand event is | |
4891 triggered. | |
16208 | 4892 For info about writing a color scheme file: > |
22 | 4893 :edit $VIMRUNTIME/colors/README.txt |
7 | 4894 |
4895 :hi[ghlight] List all the current highlight groups that have | |
4896 attributes set. | |
4897 | |
4898 :hi[ghlight] {group-name} | |
4899 List one highlight group. | |
4900 | |
28379 | 4901 *highlight-clear* *:hi-clear* |
7 | 4902 :hi[ghlight] clear Reset all highlighting to the defaults. Removes all |
4903 highlighting for groups added by the user! | |
4904 Uses the current value of 'background' to decide which | |
4905 default colors to use. | |
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7 | 4907 |
4908 :hi[ghlight] clear {group-name} | |
4909 :hi[ghlight] {group-name} NONE | |
4910 Disable the highlighting for one highlight group. It | |
4911 is _not_ set back to the default colors. | |
4912 | |
4913 :hi[ghlight] [default] {group-name} {key}={arg} .. | |
4914 Add a highlight group, or change the highlighting for | |
26100 | 4915 an existing group. If a given color name is not |
26148 | 4916 recognized, each `colors/lists/default.vim` found on |
26100 | 4917 |'runtimepath'| will be loaded. |
7 | 4918 See |highlight-args| for the {key}={arg} arguments. |
4919 See |:highlight-default| for the optional [default] | |
4920 argument. | |
4921 | |
4922 Normally a highlight group is added once when starting up. This sets the | |
4923 default values for the highlighting. After that, you can use additional | |
4924 highlight commands to change the arguments that you want to set to non-default | |
4925 values. The value "NONE" can be used to switch the value off or go back to | |
4926 the default value. | |
4927 | |
4928 A simple way to change colors is with the |:colorscheme| command. This loads | |
4929 a file with ":highlight" commands such as this: > | |
4930 | |
4931 :hi Comment gui=bold | |
4932 | |
4933 Note that all settings that are not included remain the same, only the | |
4934 specified field is used, and settings are merged with previous ones. So, the | |
4935 result is like this single command has been used: > | |
4936 :hi Comment term=bold ctermfg=Cyan guifg=#80a0ff gui=bold | |
4937 < | |
856 | 4938 *:highlight-verbose* |
448 | 4939 When listing a highlight group and 'verbose' is non-zero, the listing will |
4940 also tell where it was last set. Example: > | |
4941 :verbose hi Comment | |
4942 < Comment xxx term=bold ctermfg=4 guifg=Blue ~ | |
856 | 4943 Last set from /home/mool/vim/vim7/runtime/syntax/syncolor.vim ~ |
448 | 4944 |
484 | 4945 When ":hi clear" is used then the script where this command is used will be |
4946 mentioned for the default values. See |:verbose-cmd| for more information. | |
448 | 4947 |
7 | 4948 *highlight-args* *E416* *E417* *E423* |
4949 There are three types of terminals for highlighting: | |
4950 term a normal terminal (vt100, xterm) | |
18972 | 4951 cterm a color terminal (MS-Windows console, color-xterm, these have the "Co" |
7 | 4952 termcap entry) |
4953 gui the GUI | |
4954 | |
4955 For each type the highlighting can be given. This makes it possible to use | |
4956 the same syntax file on all terminals, and use the optimal highlighting. | |
4957 | |
4958 1. highlight arguments for normal terminals | |
4959 | |
301 | 4960 *bold* *underline* *undercurl* |
4961 *inverse* *italic* *standout* | |
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7 | 4963 term={attr-list} *attr-list* *highlight-term* *E418* |
28379 | 4964 attr-list is a comma-separated list (without spaces) of the |
7 | 4965 following items (in any order): |
4966 bold | |
4967 underline | |
217 | 4968 undercurl not always available |
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7 | 4970 reverse |
4971 inverse same as reverse | |
4972 italic | |
4973 standout | |
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7 | 4975 NONE no attributes used (used to reset it) |
4976 | |
4977 Note that "bold" can be used here and by using a bold font. They | |
4978 have the same effect. | |
217 | 4979 "undercurl" is a curly underline. When "undercurl" is not possible |
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20753 | 4981 are only available in the GUI and some terminals. The color is set |
4982 with |highlight-guisp| or |highlight-ctermul|. You can try these | |
4983 termcap entries to make undercurl work in a terminal: > | |
4984 let &t_Cs = "\e[4:3m" | |
4985 let &t_Ce = "\e[4:0m" | |
4986 | |
7 | 4987 |
4988 start={term-list} *highlight-start* *E422* | |
4989 stop={term-list} *term-list* *highlight-stop* | |
4990 These lists of terminal codes can be used to get | |
4991 non-standard attributes on a terminal. | |
4992 | |
4993 The escape sequence specified with the "start" argument | |
4994 is written before the characters in the highlighted | |
4995 area. It can be anything that you want to send to the | |
4996 terminal to highlight this area. The escape sequence | |
4997 specified with the "stop" argument is written after the | |
4998 highlighted area. This should undo the "start" argument. | |
4999 Otherwise the screen will look messed up. | |
5000 | |
5001 The {term-list} can have two forms: | |
5002 | |
5003 1. A string with escape sequences. | |
5004 This is any string of characters, except that it can't start with | |
5005 "t_" and blanks are not allowed. The <> notation is recognized | |
5006 here, so you can use things like "<Esc>" and "<Space>". Example: | |
5007 start=<Esc>[27h;<Esc>[<Space>r; | |
5008 | |
5009 2. A list of terminal codes. | |
5010 Each terminal code has the form "t_xx", where "xx" is the name of | |
5011 the termcap entry. The codes have to be separated with commas. | |
5012 White space is not allowed. Example: | |
5013 start=t_C1,t_BL | |
5014 The terminal codes must exist for this to work. | |
5015 | |
5016 | |
5017 2. highlight arguments for color terminals | |
5018 | |
5019 cterm={attr-list} *highlight-cterm* | |
5020 See above for the description of {attr-list} |attr-list|. | |
5021 The "cterm" argument is likely to be different from "term", when | |
5022 colors are used. For example, in a normal terminal comments could | |
5023 be underlined, in a color terminal they can be made Blue. | |
16808 | 5024 Note: Some terminals (e.g., DOS console) can't mix these attributes |
5025 with coloring. To be portable, use only one of "cterm=" OR "ctermfg=" | |
5026 OR "ctermbg=". | |
7 | 5027 |
5028 ctermfg={color-nr} *highlight-ctermfg* *E421* | |
5029 ctermbg={color-nr} *highlight-ctermbg* | |
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7 | 5034 The {color-nr} argument is a color number. Its range is zero to |
5035 (not including) the number given by the termcap entry "Co". | |
5036 The actual color with this number depends on the type of terminal | |
5037 and its settings. Sometimes the color also depends on the settings of | |
5038 "cterm". For example, on some systems "cterm=bold ctermfg=3" gives | |
5039 another color, on others you just get color 3. | |
5040 | |
5041 For an xterm this depends on your resources, and is a bit | |
5042 unpredictable. See your xterm documentation for the defaults. The | |
5043 colors for a color-xterm can be changed from the .Xdefaults file. | |
5044 Unfortunately this means that it's not possible to get the same colors | |
5045 for each user. See |xterm-color| for info about color xterms. | |
24751 | 5046 *tmux* |
5047 When using tmux you may want to use this in the tmux config: > | |
5048 # tmux colors | |
24911 | 5049 set -s default-terminal "tmux-256color" |
5050 set -as terminal-overrides ",*-256color:Tc" | |
24751 | 5051 < More info at: |
5052 https://github.com/tmux/tmux/wiki/FAQ#how-do-i-use-a-256-colour-terminal | |
5053 https://github.com/tmux/tmux/wiki/FAQ#how-do-i-use-rgb-colour | |
7 | 5054 |
18972 | 5055 The MS-Windows standard colors are fixed (in a console window), so |
5056 these have been used for the names. But the meaning of color names in | |
5057 X11 are fixed, so these color settings have been used, to make the | |
7 | 5058 highlighting settings portable (complicated, isn't it?). The |
5059 following names are recognized, with the color number used: | |
5060 | |
5061 *cterm-colors* | |
5062 NR-16 NR-8 COLOR NAME ~ | |
5063 0 0 Black | |
5064 1 4 DarkBlue | |
5065 2 2 DarkGreen | |
5066 3 6 DarkCyan | |
5067 4 1 DarkRed | |
5068 5 5 DarkMagenta | |
5069 6 3 Brown, DarkYellow | |
5070 7 7 LightGray, LightGrey, Gray, Grey | |
5071 8 0* DarkGray, DarkGrey | |
5072 9 4* Blue, LightBlue | |
5073 10 2* Green, LightGreen | |
5074 11 6* Cyan, LightCyan | |
5075 12 1* Red, LightRed | |
5076 13 5* Magenta, LightMagenta | |
5077 14 3* Yellow, LightYellow | |
5078 15 7* White | |
5079 | |
5080 The number under "NR-16" is used for 16-color terminals ('t_Co' | |
5081 greater than or equal to 16). The number under "NR-8" is used for | |
5082 8-color terminals ('t_Co' less than 16). The '*' indicates that the | |
5083 bold attribute is set for ctermfg. In many 8-color terminals (e.g., | |
5084 "linux"), this causes the bright colors to appear. This doesn't work | |
5085 for background colors! Without the '*' the bold attribute is removed. | |
5086 If you want to set the bold attribute in a different way, put a | |
5087 "cterm=" argument AFTER the "ctermfg=" or "ctermbg=" argument. Or use | |
5088 a number instead of a color name. | |
5089 | |
5090 The case of the color names is ignored. | |
5091 Note that for 16 color ansi style terminals (including xterms), the | |
237 | 5092 numbers in the NR-8 column is used. Here '*' means 'add 8' so that Blue |
7 | 5093 is 12, DarkGray is 8 etc. |
5094 | |
5095 Note that for some color terminals these names may result in the wrong | |
5096 colors! | |
5097 | |
6697 | 5098 You can also use "NONE" to remove the color. |
5099 | |
7 | 5100 *:hi-normal-cterm* |
5101 When setting the "ctermfg" or "ctermbg" colors for the Normal group, | |
5102 these will become the colors used for the non-highlighted text. | |
5103 Example: > | |
5104 :highlight Normal ctermfg=grey ctermbg=darkblue | |
5105 < When setting the "ctermbg" color for the Normal group, the | |
11473 | 5106 'background' option will be adjusted automatically, under the |
5107 condition that the color is recognized and 'background' was not set | |
5108 explicitly. This causes the highlight groups that depend on | |
5109 'background' to change! This means you should set the colors for | |
5110 Normal first, before setting other colors. | |
16208 | 5111 When a color scheme is being used, changing 'background' causes it to |
7 | 5112 be reloaded, which may reset all colors (including Normal). First |
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7 | 5114 |
5115 When you have set "ctermfg" or "ctermbg" for the Normal group, Vim | |
5116 needs to reset the color when exiting. This is done with the "op" | |
5117 termcap entry |t_op|. If this doesn't work correctly, try setting the | |
5118 't_op' option in your .vimrc. | |
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7 | 5124 :highlight Visual ctermfg=bg ctermbg=fg |
5125 < Note that the colors are used that are valid at the moment this | |
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7 | 5127 "fg" and "bg" colors will not be adjusted. |
5128 | |
5129 | |
5130 3. highlight arguments for the GUI | |
5131 | |
5132 gui={attr-list} *highlight-gui* | |
5133 These give the attributes to use in the GUI mode. | |
5134 See |attr-list| for a description. | |
5135 Note that "bold" can be used here and by using a bold font. They | |
5136 have the same effect. | |
5137 Note that the attributes are ignored for the "Normal" group. | |
5138 | |
5139 font={font-name} *highlight-font* | |
5140 font-name is the name of a font, as it is used on the system Vim | |
5141 runs on. For X11 this is a complicated name, for example: > | |
5142 font=-misc-fixed-bold-r-normal--14-130-75-75-c-70-iso8859-1 | |
5143 < | |
5144 The font-name "NONE" can be used to revert to the default font. | |
5145 When setting the font for the "Normal" group, this becomes the default | |
5146 font (until the 'guifont' option is changed; the last one set is | |
5147 used). | |
28379 | 5148 The following only works with Motif, not with other GUIs: |
7 | 5149 When setting the font for the "Menu" group, the menus will be changed. |
5150 When setting the font for the "Tooltip" group, the tooltips will be | |
5151 changed. | |
5152 All fonts used, except for Menu and Tooltip, should be of the same | |
5153 character size as the default font! Otherwise redrawing problems will | |
5154 occur. | |
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5157 Example: > |
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5158 :hi comment font='Monospace 10' |
7 | 5159 |
5160 guifg={color-name} *highlight-guifg* | |
5161 guibg={color-name} *highlight-guibg* | |
217 | 5162 guisp={color-name} *highlight-guisp* |
5163 These give the foreground (guifg), background (guibg) and special | |
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5165 strikethrough. |
642 | 5166 There are a few special names: |
7 | 5167 NONE no color (transparent) |
5168 bg use normal background color | |
5169 background use normal background color | |
5170 fg use normal foreground color | |
5171 foreground use normal foreground color | |
5172 To use a color name with an embedded space or other special character, | |
5173 put it in single quotes. The single quote cannot be used then. | |
5174 Example: > | |
5175 :hi comment guifg='salmon pink' | |
5176 < | |
5177 *gui-colors* | |
5178 Suggested color names (these are available on most systems): | |
5179 Red LightRed DarkRed | |
5180 Green LightGreen DarkGreen SeaGreen | |
5181 Blue LightBlue DarkBlue SlateBlue | |
5182 Cyan LightCyan DarkCyan | |
5183 Magenta LightMagenta DarkMagenta | |
5184 Yellow LightYellow Brown DarkYellow | |
5185 Gray LightGray DarkGray | |
5186 Black White | |
5187 Orange Purple Violet | |
5188 | |
5189 In the Win32 GUI version, additional system colors are available. See | |
5190 |win32-colors|. | |
5191 | |
5192 You can also specify a color by its Red, Green and Blue values. | |
5193 The format is "#rrggbb", where | |
5194 "rr" is the Red value | |
217 | 5195 "gg" is the Green value |
7 | 5196 "bb" is the Blue value |
5197 All values are hexadecimal, range from "00" to "ff". Examples: > | |
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5198 :highlight Comment guifg=#11f0c3 guibg=#ff00ff |
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5199 < |
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5200 If you are authoring a color scheme and use the same hexademical value |
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5201 repeatedly, you can define a name for it in |v:colornames|. For |
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5202 example: > |
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5203 |
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5204 # provide a default value for this color but allow the user to |
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5205 # override it. |
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5206 :call extend(v:colornames, {'alt_turquoise': '#11f0c3'}, 'keep') |
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5207 :highlight Comment guifg=alt_turquoise guibg=magenta |
7 | 5208 < |
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5209 If you are using a color scheme that relies on named colors and you |
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5210 would like to adjust the precise appearance of those colors, you can |
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5211 do so by overriding the values in |v:colornames| prior to loading the |
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5212 scheme: > |
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5213 |
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5214 let v:colornames['alt_turquoise'] = '#22f0d3' |
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5215 colorscheme alt |
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5216 < |
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5217 If you want to develop a color list that can be relied on by others, |
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5218 it is best to prefix your color names. By convention these color lists |
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5219 are placed in the colors/lists directory. You can see an example in |
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5220 '$VIMRUNTIME/colors/lists/csscolors.vim'. This list would be sourced |
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5221 by a color scheme using: > |
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5222 |
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5223 :runtime colors/lists/csscolors.vim |
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5224 :highlight Comment guifg=css_turquoise |
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5226 |
7 | 5227 *highlight-groups* *highlight-default* |
5228 These are the default highlighting groups. These groups are used by the | |
5229 'highlight' option default. Note that the highlighting depends on the value | |
5230 of 'background'. You can see the current settings with the ":highlight" | |
5231 command. | |
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5233 ColorColumn used for the columns set with 'colorcolumn' |
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5234 *hl-Conceal* |
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5235 Conceal placeholder characters substituted for concealed |
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5236 text (see 'conceallevel') |
7 | 5237 *hl-Cursor* |
5238 Cursor the character under the cursor | |
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5239 lCursor the character under the cursor when |language-mapping| |
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5240 is used (see 'guicursor') |
7 | 5241 *hl-CursorIM* |
5242 CursorIM like Cursor, but used when in IME mode |CursorIM| | |
746 | 5243 *hl-CursorColumn* |
5244 CursorColumn the screen column that the cursor is in when 'cursorcolumn' is | |
5245 set | |
5246 *hl-CursorLine* | |
5247 CursorLine the screen line that the cursor is in when 'cursorline' is | |
5248 set | |
7 | 5249 *hl-Directory* |
5250 Directory directory names (and other special names in listings) | |
5251 *hl-DiffAdd* | |
5252 DiffAdd diff mode: Added line |diff.txt| | |
5253 *hl-DiffChange* | |
5254 DiffChange diff mode: Changed line |diff.txt| | |
5255 *hl-DiffDelete* | |
5256 DiffDelete diff mode: Deleted line |diff.txt| | |
5257 *hl-DiffText* | |
5258 DiffText diff mode: Changed text within a changed line |diff.txt| | |
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5259 *hl-EndOfBuffer* |
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5260 EndOfBuffer filler lines (~) after the last line in the buffer. |
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5261 By default, this is highlighted like |hl-NonText|. |
7 | 5262 *hl-ErrorMsg* |
5263 ErrorMsg error messages on the command line | |
5264 *hl-VertSplit* | |
5265 VertSplit the column separating vertically split windows | |
5266 *hl-Folded* | |
5267 Folded line used for closed folds | |
5268 *hl-FoldColumn* | |
5269 FoldColumn 'foldcolumn' | |
5270 *hl-SignColumn* | |
5271 SignColumn column where |signs| are displayed | |
5272 *hl-IncSearch* | |
5273 IncSearch 'incsearch' highlighting; also used for the text replaced with | |
5274 ":s///c" | |
5275 *hl-LineNr* | |
699 | 5276 LineNr Line number for ":number" and ":#" commands, and when 'number' |
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5277 or 'relativenumber' option is set. |
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5278 *hl-LineNrAbove* |
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5279 LineNrAbove Line number for when the 'relativenumber' |
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5281 *hl-LineNrBelow* |
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5282 LineNrBelow Line number for when the 'relativenumber' |
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5283 option is set, below the cursor line. |
3445 | 5284 *hl-CursorLineNr* |
25700 | 5285 CursorLineNr Like LineNr when 'cursorline' is set and 'cursorlineopt' |
5286 contains "number" or is "both", for the cursor line. | |
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5287 *hl-CursorLineSign* |
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5289 *hl-CursorLineFold* |
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5290 CursorLineFold Like FoldColumn when 'cursorline' is set for the cursor line. |
699 | 5291 *hl-MatchParen* |
5292 MatchParen The character under the cursor or just before it, if it | |
5293 is a paired bracket, and its match. |pi_paren.txt| | |
5294 | |
7 | 5295 *hl-ModeMsg* |
5296 ModeMsg 'showmode' message (e.g., "-- INSERT --") | |
5297 *hl-MoreMsg* | |
5298 MoreMsg |more-prompt| | |
5299 *hl-NonText* | |
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5301 and other characters that do not really exist in the text |
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5303 fit at the end of the line). |
7 | 5304 *hl-Normal* |
5305 Normal normal text | |
540 | 5306 *hl-Pmenu* |
5307 Pmenu Popup menu: normal item. | |
5308 *hl-PmenuSel* | |
5309 PmenuSel Popup menu: selected item. | |
5310 *hl-PmenuSbar* | |
5311 PmenuSbar Popup menu: scrollbar. | |
5312 *hl-PmenuThumb* | |
5313 PmenuThumb Popup menu: Thumb of the scrollbar. | |
7 | 5314 *hl-Question* |
5315 Question |hit-enter| prompt and yes/no questions | |
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5317 QuickFixLine Current |quickfix| item in the quickfix window. |
7 | 5318 *hl-Search* |
5319 Search Last search pattern highlighting (see 'hlsearch'). | |
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5322 CurSearch Current match for the last search pattern (see 'hlsearch'). |
7 | 5323 *hl-SpecialKey* |
5324 SpecialKey Meta and special keys listed with ":map", also for text used | |
5325 to show unprintable characters in the text, 'listchars'. | |
5326 Generally: text that is displayed differently from what it | |
5327 really is. | |
221 | 5328 *hl-SpellBad* |
5329 SpellBad Word that is not recognized by the spellchecker. |spell| | |
5330 This will be combined with the highlighting used otherwise. | |
391 | 5331 *hl-SpellCap* |
5332 SpellCap Word that should start with a capital. |spell| | |
5333 This will be combined with the highlighting used otherwise. | |
221 | 5334 *hl-SpellLocal* |
5335 SpellLocal Word that is recognized by the spellchecker as one that is | |
5336 used in another region. |spell| | |
5337 This will be combined with the highlighting used otherwise. | |
5338 *hl-SpellRare* | |
5339 SpellRare Word that is recognized by the spellchecker as one that is | |
5340 hardly ever used. |spell| | |
5341 This will be combined with the highlighting used otherwise. | |
7 | 5342 *hl-StatusLine* |
5343 StatusLine status line of current window | |
5344 *hl-StatusLineNC* | |
5345 StatusLineNC status lines of not-current windows | |
5346 Note: if this is equal to "StatusLine" Vim will use "^^^" in | |
5347 the status line of the current window. | |
13125 | 5348 *hl-StatusLineTerm* |
5349 StatusLineTerm status line of current window, if it is a |terminal| window. | |
5350 *hl-StatusLineTermNC* | |
5351 StatusLineTermNC status lines of not-current windows that is a |terminal| | |
5352 window. | |
677 | 5353 *hl-TabLine* |
5354 TabLine tab pages line, not active tab page label | |
5355 *hl-TabLineFill* | |
5356 TabLineFill tab pages line, where there are no labels | |
5357 *hl-TabLineSel* | |
5358 TabLineSel tab pages line, active tab page label | |
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5360 Terminal |terminal| window (see |terminal-size-color|) |
7 | 5361 *hl-Title* |
5362 Title titles for output from ":set all", ":autocmd" etc. | |
5363 *hl-Visual* | |
5364 Visual Visual mode selection | |
5365 *hl-VisualNOS* | |
5366 VisualNOS Visual mode selection when vim is "Not Owning the Selection". | |
5367 Only X11 Gui's |gui-x11| and |xterm-clipboard| supports this. | |
5368 *hl-WarningMsg* | |
5369 WarningMsg warning messages | |
5370 *hl-WildMenu* | |
5371 WildMenu current match in 'wildmenu' completion | |
5372 | |
523 | 5373 *hl-User1* *hl-User1..9* *hl-User9* |
7 | 5374 The 'statusline' syntax allows the use of 9 different highlights in the |
237 | 5375 statusline and ruler (via 'rulerformat'). The names are User1 to User9. |
7 | 5376 |
1624 | 5377 For the GUI you can use the following groups to set the colors for the menu, |
7 | 5378 scrollbars and tooltips. They don't have defaults. This doesn't work for the |
5379 Win32 GUI. Only three highlight arguments have any effect here: font, guibg, | |
5380 and guifg. | |
5381 | |
5382 *hl-Menu* | |
5383 Menu Current font, background and foreground colors of the menus. | |
5384 Also used for the toolbar. | |
5385 Applicable highlight arguments: font, guibg, guifg. | |
5386 | |
28379 | 5387 NOTE: For Motif the font argument actually |
7 | 5388 specifies a fontset at all times, no matter if 'guifontset' is |
5389 empty, and as such it is tied to the current |:language| when | |
5390 set. | |
5391 | |
5392 *hl-Scrollbar* | |
5393 Scrollbar Current background and foreground of the main window's | |
5394 scrollbars. | |
5395 Applicable highlight arguments: guibg, guifg. | |
5396 | |
5397 *hl-Tooltip* | |
5398 Tooltip Current font, background and foreground of the tooltips. | |
5399 Applicable highlight arguments: font, guibg, guifg. | |
5400 | |
28379 | 5401 NOTE: For Motif the font argument actually |
7 | 5402 specifies a fontset at all times, no matter if 'guifontset' is |
5403 empty, and as such it is tied to the current |:language| when | |
5404 set. | |
5405 | |
5406 ============================================================================== | |
15194 | 5407 14. Linking groups *:hi-link* *:highlight-link* *E412* *E413* |
7 | 5408 |
5409 When you want to use the same highlighting for several syntax groups, you | |
5410 can do this more easily by linking the groups into one common highlight | |
5411 group, and give the color attributes only for that group. | |
5412 | |
5413 To set a link: | |
5414 | |
5415 :hi[ghlight][!] [default] link {from-group} {to-group} | |
5416 | |
5417 To remove a link: | |
5418 | |
5419 :hi[ghlight][!] [default] link {from-group} NONE | |
5420 | |
5421 Notes: *E414* | |
5422 - If the {from-group} and/or {to-group} doesn't exist, it is created. You | |
5423 don't get an error message for a non-existing group. | |
5424 - As soon as you use a ":highlight" command for a linked group, the link is | |
5425 removed. | |
5426 - If there are already highlight settings for the {from-group}, the link is | |
5427 not made, unless the '!' is given. For a ":highlight link" command in a | |
5428 sourced file, you don't get an error message. This can be used to skip | |
5429 links for groups that already have settings. | |
5430 | |
5431 *:hi-default* *:highlight-default* | |
5432 The [default] argument is used for setting the default highlighting for a | |
5433 group. If highlighting has already been specified for the group the command | |
5434 will be ignored. Also when there is an existing link. | |
5435 | |
5436 Using [default] is especially useful to overrule the highlighting of a | |
5437 specific syntax file. For example, the C syntax file contains: > | |
5438 :highlight default link cComment Comment | |
5439 If you like Question highlighting for C comments, put this in your vimrc file: > | |
5440 :highlight link cComment Question | |
5441 Without the "default" in the C syntax file, the highlighting would be | |
5442 overruled when the syntax file is loaded. | |
5443 | |
23047 | 5444 To have a link survive `:highlight clear`, which is useful if you have |
5445 highlighting for a specific filetype and you want to keep it when selecting | |
5446 another color scheme, put a command like this in the | |
5447 "after/syntax/{filetype}.vim" file: > | |
5448 highlight! default link cComment Question | |
5449 | |
7 | 5450 ============================================================================== |
15194 | 5451 15. Cleaning up *:syn-clear* *E391* |
7 | 5452 |
5453 If you want to clear the syntax stuff for the current buffer, you can use this | |
5454 command: > | |
5455 :syntax clear | |
5456 | |
5457 This command should be used when you want to switch off syntax highlighting, | |
5458 or when you want to switch to using another syntax. It's normally not needed | |
5459 in a syntax file itself, because syntax is cleared by the autocommands that | |
5460 load the syntax file. | |
5461 The command also deletes the "b:current_syntax" variable, since no syntax is | |
5462 loaded after this command. | |
5463 | |
16944 | 5464 To clean up specific syntax groups for the current buffer: > |
5465 :syntax clear {group-name} .. | |
5466 This removes all patterns and keywords for {group-name}. | |
5467 | |
5468 To clean up specific syntax group lists for the current buffer: > | |
5469 :syntax clear @{grouplist-name} .. | |
5470 This sets {grouplist-name}'s contents to an empty list. | |
5471 | |
5472 *:syntax-off* *:syn-off* | |
7 | 5473 If you want to disable syntax highlighting for all buffers, you need to remove |
5474 the autocommands that load the syntax files: > | |
5475 :syntax off | |
5476 | |
5477 What this command actually does, is executing the command > | |
5478 :source $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/nosyntax.vim | |
5479 See the "nosyntax.vim" file for details. Note that for this to work | |
5480 $VIMRUNTIME must be valid. See |$VIMRUNTIME|. | |
5481 | |
5482 *:syntax-reset* *:syn-reset* | |
5483 If you have changed the colors and messed them up, use this command to get the | |
5484 defaults back: > | |
5485 | |
5486 :syntax reset | |
5487 | |
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7 | 5491 This doesn't change the colors for the 'highlight' option. |
5492 | |
5493 Note that the syntax colors that you set in your vimrc file will also be reset | |
5494 back to their Vim default. | |
5495 Note that if you are using a color scheme, the colors defined by the color | |
5496 scheme for syntax highlighting will be lost. | |
5497 | |
5498 What this actually does is: > | |
5499 | |
5500 let g:syntax_cmd = "reset" | |
5501 runtime! syntax/syncolor.vim | |
5502 | |
5503 Note that this uses the 'runtimepath' option. | |
5504 | |
5505 *syncolor* | |
5506 If you want to use different colors for syntax highlighting, you can add a Vim | |
5507 script file to set these colors. Put this file in a directory in | |
5508 'runtimepath' which comes after $VIMRUNTIME, so that your settings overrule | |
5509 the default colors. This way these colors will be used after the ":syntax | |
5510 reset" command. | |
5511 | |
5512 For Unix you can use the file ~/.vim/after/syntax/syncolor.vim. Example: > | |
5513 | |
5514 if &background == "light" | |
5515 highlight comment ctermfg=darkgreen guifg=darkgreen | |
5516 else | |
5517 highlight comment ctermfg=green guifg=green | |
5518 endif | |
26219 | 5519 < |
24 | 5520 *E679* |
5521 Do make sure this syncolor.vim script does not use a "syntax on", set the | |
5522 'background' option or uses a "colorscheme" command, because it results in an | |
5523 endless loop. | |
5524 | |
7 | 5525 Note that when a color scheme is used, there might be some confusion whether |
5526 your defined colors are to be used or the colors from the scheme. This | |
5527 depends on the color scheme file. See |:colorscheme|. | |
5528 | |
5529 *syntax_cmd* | |
5530 The "syntax_cmd" variable is set to one of these values when the | |
5531 syntax/syncolor.vim files are loaded: | |
26219 | 5532 "on" `:syntax on` command. Highlight colors are overruled but |
7 | 5533 links are kept |
26219 | 5534 "enable" `:syntax enable` command. Only define colors for groups that |
5535 don't have highlighting yet. Use `:highlight default` . | |
5536 "reset" `:syntax reset` command or loading a color scheme. Define all | |
7 | 5537 the colors. |
5538 "skip" Don't define colors. Used to skip the default settings when a | |
5539 syncolor.vim file earlier in 'runtimepath' has already set | |
5540 them. | |
5541 | |
5542 ============================================================================== | |
15194 | 5543 16. Highlighting tags *tag-highlight* |
7 | 5544 |
5545 If you want to highlight all the tags in your file, you can use the following | |
5546 mappings. | |
5547 | |
5548 <F11> -- Generate tags.vim file, and highlight tags. | |
5549 <F12> -- Just highlight tags based on existing tags.vim file. | |
5550 > | |
5551 :map <F11> :sp tags<CR>:%s/^\([^ :]*:\)\=\([^ ]*\).*/syntax keyword Tag \2/<CR>:wq! tags.vim<CR>/^<CR><F12> | |
5552 :map <F12> :so tags.vim<CR> | |
5553 | |
5554 WARNING: The longer the tags file, the slower this will be, and the more | |
5555 memory Vim will consume. | |
5556 | |
5557 Only highlighting typedefs, unions and structs can be done too. For this you | |
28141 | 5558 must use Universal Ctags (found at https://ctags.io) or Exuberant ctags (found |
5559 at http://ctags.sf.net). | |
7 | 5560 |
5561 Put these lines in your Makefile: | |
5562 | |
28141 | 5563 # Make a highlight file for types. Requires Universal/Exuberant ctags and awk |
7 | 5564 types: types.vim |
5565 types.vim: *.[ch] | |
1125 | 5566 ctags --c-kinds=gstu -o- *.[ch] |\ |
7 | 5567 awk 'BEGIN{printf("syntax keyword Type\t")}\ |
5568 {printf("%s ", $$1)}END{print ""}' > $@ | |
5569 | |
5570 And put these lines in your .vimrc: > | |
5571 | |
5572 " load the types.vim highlighting file, if it exists | |
27903 | 5573 autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.[ch] let fname = expand('<afile>:p:h') .. '/types.vim' |
7 | 5574 autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.[ch] if filereadable(fname) |
27903 | 5575 autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.[ch] exe 'so ' .. fname |
7 | 5576 autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.[ch] endif |
5577 | |
5578 ============================================================================== | |
15194 | 5579 17. Window-local syntax *:ownsyntax* |
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5581 Normally all windows on a buffer share the same syntax settings. It is |
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5582 possible, however, to set a particular window on a file to have its own |
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5583 private syntax setting. A possible example would be to edit LaTeX source |
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5584 with conventional highlighting in one window, while seeing the same source |
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5585 highlighted differently (so as to hide control sequences and indicate bold, |
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5586 italic etc regions) in another. The 'scrollbind' option is useful here. |
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5588 To set the current window to have the syntax "foo", separately from all other |
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5589 windows on the buffer: > |
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5590 :ownsyntax foo |
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5592 This will set the "w:current_syntax" variable to "foo". The value of |
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6421 | 5597 Note: This resets the 'spell', 'spellcapcheck' and 'spellfile' options. |
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5599 Once a window has its own syntax, syntax commands executed from other windows |
4992 | 5600 on the same buffer (including :syntax clear) have no effect. Conversely, |
4264 | 5601 syntax commands executed from that window do not affect other windows on the |
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5606 When splitting the window, the new window will use the original syntax. |
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5608 ============================================================================== |
15194 | 5609 18. Color xterms *xterm-color* *color-xterm* |
7 | 5610 |
5611 Most color xterms have only eight colors. If you don't get colors with the | |
5612 default setup, it should work with these lines in your .vimrc: > | |
5613 :if &term =~ "xterm" | |
5614 : if has("terminfo") | |
5615 : set t_Co=8 | |
5616 : set t_Sf=<Esc>[3%p1%dm | |
5617 : set t_Sb=<Esc>[4%p1%dm | |
5618 : else | |
5619 : set t_Co=8 | |
5620 : set t_Sf=<Esc>[3%dm | |
5621 : set t_Sb=<Esc>[4%dm | |
5622 : endif | |
5623 :endif | |
5624 < [<Esc> is a real escape, type CTRL-V <Esc>] | |
5625 | |
5626 You might want to change the first "if" to match the name of your terminal, | |
5627 e.g. "dtterm" instead of "xterm". | |
5628 | |
5629 Note: Do these settings BEFORE doing ":syntax on". Otherwise the colors may | |
5630 be wrong. | |
5631 *xiterm* *rxvt* | |
5632 The above settings have been mentioned to work for xiterm and rxvt too. | |
5633 But for using 16 colors in an rxvt these should work with terminfo: > | |
5634 :set t_AB=<Esc>[%?%p1%{8}%<%t25;%p1%{40}%+%e5;%p1%{32}%+%;%dm | |
5635 :set t_AF=<Esc>[%?%p1%{8}%<%t22;%p1%{30}%+%e1;%p1%{22}%+%;%dm | |
5636 < | |
5637 *colortest.vim* | |
5638 To test your color setup, a file has been included in the Vim distribution. | |
671 | 5639 To use it, execute this command: > |
5640 :runtime syntax/colortest.vim | |
7 | 5641 |
237 | 5642 Some versions of xterm (and other terminals, like the Linux console) can |
7 | 5643 output lighter foreground colors, even though the number of colors is defined |
5644 at 8. Therefore Vim sets the "cterm=bold" attribute for light foreground | |
5645 colors, when 't_Co' is 8. | |
5646 | |
5647 *xfree-xterm* | |
5648 To get 16 colors or more, get the newest xterm version (which should be | |
237 | 5649 included with XFree86 3.3 and later). You can also find the latest version |
7 | 5650 at: > |
5651 http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.html | |
5652 Here is a good way to configure it. This uses 88 colors and enables the | |
5653 termcap-query feature, which allows Vim to ask the xterm how many colors it | |
5654 supports. > | |
5655 ./configure --disable-bold-color --enable-88-color --enable-tcap-query | |
5656 If you only get 8 colors, check the xterm compilation settings. | |
5657 (Also see |UTF8-xterm| for using this xterm with UTF-8 character encoding). | |
5658 | |
5659 This xterm should work with these lines in your .vimrc (for 16 colors): > | |
5660 :if has("terminfo") | |
5661 : set t_Co=16 | |
5662 : set t_AB=<Esc>[%?%p1%{8}%<%t%p1%{40}%+%e%p1%{92}%+%;%dm | |
5663 : set t_AF=<Esc>[%?%p1%{8}%<%t%p1%{30}%+%e%p1%{82}%+%;%dm | |
5664 :else | |
5665 : set t_Co=16 | |
5666 : set t_Sf=<Esc>[3%dm | |
5667 : set t_Sb=<Esc>[4%dm | |
5668 :endif | |
5669 < [<Esc> is a real escape, type CTRL-V <Esc>] | |
5670 | |
5671 Without |+terminfo|, Vim will recognize these settings, and automatically | |
5672 translate cterm colors of 8 and above to "<Esc>[9%dm" and "<Esc>[10%dm". | |
5673 Colors above 16 are also translated automatically. | |
5674 | |
5675 For 256 colors this has been reported to work: > | |
5676 | |
5677 :set t_AB=<Esc>[48;5;%dm | |
5678 :set t_AF=<Esc>[38;5;%dm | |
5679 | |
5680 Or just set the TERM environment variable to "xterm-color" or "xterm-16color" | |
5681 and try if that works. | |
5682 | |
5683 You probably want to use these X resources (in your ~/.Xdefaults file): | |
5684 XTerm*color0: #000000 | |
5685 XTerm*color1: #c00000 | |
5686 XTerm*color2: #008000 | |
5687 XTerm*color3: #808000 | |
5688 XTerm*color4: #0000c0 | |
5689 XTerm*color5: #c000c0 | |
5690 XTerm*color6: #008080 | |
5691 XTerm*color7: #c0c0c0 | |
5692 XTerm*color8: #808080 | |
5693 XTerm*color9: #ff6060 | |
5694 XTerm*color10: #00ff00 | |
5695 XTerm*color11: #ffff00 | |
5696 XTerm*color12: #8080ff | |
5697 XTerm*color13: #ff40ff | |
5698 XTerm*color14: #00ffff | |
5699 XTerm*color15: #ffffff | |
5700 Xterm*cursorColor: Black | |
5701 | |
5702 [Note: The cursorColor is required to work around a bug, which changes the | |
5703 cursor color to the color of the last drawn text. This has been fixed by a | |
1125 | 5704 newer version of xterm, but not everybody is using it yet.] |
7 | 5705 |
5706 To get these right away, reload the .Xdefaults file to the X Option database | |
5707 Manager (you only need to do this when you just changed the .Xdefaults file): > | |
5708 xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults | |
5709 < | |
5710 *xterm-blink* *xterm-blinking-cursor* | |
5711 To make the cursor blink in an xterm, see tools/blink.c. Or use Thomas | |
5712 Dickey's xterm above patchlevel 107 (see above for where to get it), with | |
5713 these resources: | |
5714 XTerm*cursorBlink: on | |
5715 XTerm*cursorOnTime: 400 | |
5716 XTerm*cursorOffTime: 250 | |
5717 XTerm*cursorColor: White | |
5718 | |
5719 *hpterm-color* | |
1125 | 5720 These settings work (more or less) for an hpterm, which only supports 8 |
7 | 5721 foreground colors: > |
5722 :if has("terminfo") | |
5723 : set t_Co=8 | |
5724 : set t_Sf=<Esc>[&v%p1%dS | |
5725 : set t_Sb=<Esc>[&v7S | |
5726 :else | |
5727 : set t_Co=8 | |
5728 : set t_Sf=<Esc>[&v%dS | |
5729 : set t_Sb=<Esc>[&v7S | |
5730 :endif | |
5731 < [<Esc> is a real escape, type CTRL-V <Esc>] | |
5732 | |
5733 *Eterm* *enlightened-terminal* | |
5734 These settings have been reported to work for the Enlightened terminal | |
5735 emulator, or Eterm. They might work for all xterm-like terminals that use the | |
5736 bold attribute to get bright colors. Add an ":if" like above when needed. > | |
5737 :set t_Co=16 | |
5738 :set t_AF=^[[%?%p1%{8}%<%t3%p1%d%e%p1%{22}%+%d;1%;m | |
5739 :set t_AB=^[[%?%p1%{8}%<%t4%p1%d%e%p1%{32}%+%d;1%;m | |
5740 < | |
5741 *TTpro-telnet* | |
5742 These settings should work for TTpro telnet. Tera Term Pro is a freeware / | |
5743 open-source program for MS-Windows. > | |
5744 set t_Co=16 | |
5745 set t_AB=^[[%?%p1%{8}%<%t%p1%{40}%+%e%p1%{32}%+5;%;%dm | |
5746 set t_AF=^[[%?%p1%{8}%<%t%p1%{30}%+%e%p1%{22}%+1;%;%dm | |
5747 Also make sure TTpro's Setup / Window / Full Color is enabled, and make sure | |
5748 that Setup / Font / Enable Bold is NOT enabled. | |
5749 (info provided by John Love-Jensen <eljay@Adobe.COM>) | |
5750 | |
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15194 | 5753 19. When syntax is slow *:syntime* |
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5759 as 'relativenumber' and |folding|. |
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4780 | 5761 Note: this is only available when compiled with the |+profile| feature. |
5762 You many need to build Vim with "huge" features. | |
5763 | |
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5771 it took to match them against the text. |
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5773 :syntime on Start measuring syntax times. This will add some |
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5774 overhead to compute the time spent on syntax pattern |
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5775 matching. |
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5777 :syntime off Stop measuring syntax times. |
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5779 :syntime clear Set all the counters to zero, restart measuring. |
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5781 :syntime report Show the syntax items used since ":syntime on" in the |
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5782 current window. Use a wider display to see more of |
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5783 the output. |
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5785 The list is sorted by total time. The columns are: |
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5786 TOTAL Total time in seconds spent on |
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5787 matching this pattern. |
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5788 COUNT Number of times the pattern was used. |
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5789 MATCH Number of times the pattern actually |
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5791 SLOWEST The longest time for one try. |
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5792 AVERAGE The average time for one try. |
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5793 NAME Name of the syntax item. Note that |
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5795 PATTERN The pattern being used. |
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5797 Pattern matching gets slow when it has to try many alternatives. Try to |
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5798 include as much literal text as possible to reduce the number of ways a |
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5799 pattern does NOT match. |
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5801 When using the "\@<=" and "\@<!" items, add a maximum size to avoid trying at |
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5802 all positions in the current and previous line. For example, if the item is |
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5803 literal text specify the size of that text (in bytes): |
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4992 | 5805 "<\@<=span" Matches "span" in "<span". This tries matching with "<" in |
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4992 | 5807 "<\@1<=span" Matches the same, but only tries one byte before "span". |
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14421 | 5810 vim:tw=78:sw=4:ts=8:noet:ft=help:norl: |