Hi, * Jörg Fischer wrote (2008-01-07 21:32): > 2) For 5.4 background coloring was made available for syntax > highlighting. This coloring stops at \n. Then Tony found out how > to make the coloring go beyond \n and asked for comments (ie, > include into 5.4 or not). Unfortunately, back then the change was > misunderstood as an either-or decision (either stop at \n or go > beyond \n always), which is wrong, because now we have "always > stop at \n", and with the change we would have both possibilities > "go beyond \n" and "stop at \n" (achieved with a subpattern > catching the \ns). > If anyone had been aware of this back then, this change had surely > gone into 5.4. Therefore, I wonder if the unfortunate omission > shouldn't be corrected eventually:
You could make the point that the variant which seems to be more
popular is a bit more obscure. All in all, I'd prefer to have the
option though. I also wouldn't mind this going into 5.6.
> [four lines to be changed in textDisp.c:2184]
Could you provide a patch?
Thorsten
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