Friday, July 13, 2018

Re: Syntax matching question(s)

On 13/07/2018 06:37, Robert wrote:
> On Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 10:51:40 PM UTC-4, Robert wrote:
>> I am creating a vim syntax file for GNU Rec as an exercise in creating a new syntax file.
>>
>> The things that I need colored are:
>>
>> %word:
>> +
>> word:
>> # comment
> […]
> Had a late work night so did this:
>
> syntax match recField "\v^\w+:\s"
> syntax match recPlus "^+\s"
> syntax match recComment "^#.*"
>
> syntax region recDesc start="^%" end=":" contains=recField
>
> Everything works. Are those "optimal"?

According to `:h syn-pattern`, syntax patterns are always interpreted
as if 'magic' is on, so \v can be removed.


Life.


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