Re: Tweaking syntax highlighting

On Fr, 15 Mär 2024, A. Wik wrote:

> I have:
> colorscheme blue
> set background=dark
> hi Error guifg=darkgrey guibg=lightred gui=underline
> \ ctermfg=darkgrey ctermbg=lightred
> in my .vimrc
>
> Normally, errors are highlighted in lightred foreground on lightred
> background, which is, of course, unreadable. Hence the "hi ..."
> statement in the .vimrc.
>
> The problem is that the "hi ..." doesn't seem to work if run from
> .vimrc, but it works when I run this manually:
> :hi Error ctermfg=darkgrey ctermbg=lightred

What exactly do you mean with "doesn't seem to work" ? What does :hi
Error show? Or even :verbose :hi Error

Thanks,
Christian
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