Re: Match string - quotes excluded

On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 9:27 PM, Fernando Basso
<fernandobasso.br@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 01/09/2012 01:56 PM, Ben Fritz wrote:
>
> On Jan 9, 6:24 am, Fernando Basso <fernandobasso...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I want to highlight text inside quotes, but not the quotes themselves.
>
> Highlight with syntax highlighting, or just search highlighting?
>
>
> With syntax highlighting.
You can do it with either syntax match or syntax region..

A simple example, doesn't take care of escaped quotes for instance:
:syntax match String /"[^"]*"/hs=s+1,he=e-1

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