Friday, May 28, 2010

Re: Syntax Highlighting Minor Groups

Jürgen,

Thanks! It works! But, for some reason, I am unable to get the Operator
minor group highlighting to work.

For example,

hi Operator gui=none guifg=Red

Doesn't work for some reason...


Jürgen Krämer-4 wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> airforceone schrieb:
>>
>> I'm trying to figure out how to highlight specific portions of the
>> syntax.
>> Take a look at this (taken from the vim documentation):
>>
>> *Statement any statement
>> Conditional if, then, else, endif, switch, etc.
>> Repeat for, do, while, etc.
>> Label case, default, etc.
>> Operator "sizeof", "+", "*", etc.
>> Keyword any other keyword
>> Exception try, catch, throw
>>
>> We can do syntax highlighting for the Statement syntax by doing the
>> following in vimrc:
>>
>> hi Statement gui=none guifg=Red
>>
>> That command will apply highlighting to all the minor groups as well
>> (conditional, repeat, etc.)
>>
>> Is it possible to apply highlighting to a specific group (conditional,
>> repeat, label, etc), rather than the major group (statement)?
>>
>> I tried doing pattern matching but that takes way too much work...
>
> have you tried
>
> hi Conditional guifg=Red
>
> ?
>
> This worked for me.
>
> Regards,
> Jürgen
>
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