On 10/12/12 17:19, Alex Efros wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm trying to improve vim syntax highlight for asciidoc, but there are
> some things which I don't understand - maybe I'm not aware about some
> asciidoc features or it's just legacy things which should be removed.
> 
> One of such things - vim won't highlight if quoted text begins with
> closing paren, for example this won't be highlighted (by vim, but asciidoc
> will handle these things correctly):
> 
>     +)+
>     `)`
>     _)_
>     ')'
>     *)*
>     ``)''
> 
> Why ) is handled in this way?
> 

That's a good question, the rationale for disallowing )\n\t from
following a leading quote was that quoted text should not start with
these characters -- makes sense for white space, but I'm not so sure
that ) is necessary. Have dropped it:

https://code.google.com/p/asciidoc/source/detail?r=241e94c4a31ee72bad21df154ec4cc3e04a8ab92

Yell out anyone spots the real reason it's there.


Cheers, Stuart


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