Hi Gary! On Do, 08 Aug 2013, Gary Johnson wrote:
> The following problem appears in vim 7.3.882 and 7.4b.19 on Linux. > > In the Vim src directory, in an 80x24 terminal, execute the > following. > > vim -N -u NONE -c 'r !ls' +0 -c 'syn on' -c 'syn match Error /\.c\zs\n.*/' > > Scroll down a bit and you will see a few files highlighted, starting > with arabic.h, buffer.c and config.aap.in. Continue scrolling down > the buffer until some of the highlighted files scroll off the top of > the display. Now scroll back up. None of the files that were > scrolled off the top are highlighted any more. > > Syntax highlighting in general seems to work well. Patterns I use > that do not include '\zs\n' work well. It seems to be just patterns > containing '\zs\n' that have this problem. I don't know if this is > a bug in Vim or a known limitation of certain patterns. > > The problem I'm really trying to solve is to highlight certain > elements in a buffer containing the output of a static analysis > tool. The first line of each error report is an easily identifiable > pattern. I want to highlight the second line of each report, which > contains the error description and which doesn't seem to follow any > pattern. Hm, I don't see this with Vim 7.4b on linux. regards, Christian -- Die meisten Meinungen kommen zustande, indem man vergißt, wo man sie gehört oder gelesen hat. -- Moritz Heimann -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.