Re: Highlight if-else-endif structures in Vim

Fabian Nick wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 3. Dezember 2015 23:20:01 UTC+1 schrieb DrChip:
>> Eric Christopherson wrote:
>>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015, Fabian Nick wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> ss there a way to highlight if-else-endif structures in Vim on demand based on their 'level' in the overall program hierarchy? I.e. I want something like
>>>>
>>>> if <<< highlight in red
>>>> foo
>>>> else <<<< red
>>>> if <<< blue
>>>> baz
>>>> bar
>>>> endif <<< blue
>>>> endif <<< red
>>>>
>>>> I'm mostly editing FORTRAN code, but I guess this feature would be pretty generic, as long as the syntax highlighting works for the given language...
>>> That sounds like the various "rainbow parentheses" plugins, except using
>>> if/else/endif instead of parentheses. I wonder if you could adapt one of
>>> those for your use.
>>>
>> Try Rainbow.vim from my website:
>> http://www.drchip.org/astronaut/vim/index.html#RAINBOW . It currently
>> handles c, c++, matlab, Latex, javascript, and vim.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Chip Campbell
> Thanks,
> I'll definitely try this for my LaTeX work!
>
You might like the :SplitRainbow command, too -- it will show the
regular highlighted version of your file in a lefthand window and the
rainbow'd version in a righthand window.

Regards,
Chip Campbell

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