Re: New sh syntax highlighting

Timothy Madden wrote:
> Hello
>
> Can the syntax file for sh scripts be updated to accept the new
> features for parameter, command and arithmetic substitution ?
>
> Parameter substitution:
> ${parameter:-word}
> ${parameter-word}
> ${parameter:=word}
> ${parameter=word}
> ${parameter:?word}
> ${parameter?word}
> ${parameter:+word}
> ${parameter+word}
>
> ${#parameter}
>
> ${parameter%word}
> ${parameter%%word}
> ${parameter#word}
> ${parameter##word}
>
> Command substitution
> ` cmd args... `
> $(cmd args ...) - this works recursively (can be nested)
>
> Arithmetic substitution:
> $(( expression ))
>
> (most C language operators are accepted). See:
> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/xcu_chap02.html
>
> Can I manually add this new constructs to a local syntax file ?
Try reading

:he ft-sh-syntax

Regards,
Chip Campbell

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