Thank you for the reply Dave. I'm going to research this further, even just at least so I know for sure my code in question is wrong. Thanks for the link :)
On Dec 2, 11:37 pm, David Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For future reference, the syntax highlighter used on Google Code is > open source:http://code.google.com/p/google-code-prettify/ > > If you find code that breaks it, you can file a bug (or even a patch > :) ) with that project directly. > > - Dave > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 00:25, Richard W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry, my mistake. I assumed that code was valid, and although it > > works, it's defined by JSlint as "Bad escapement." So apparently it's > > not valid. > > This issue is entirely unrelated to google code hosting, I'm sorry for > > wasting your time. > > All is good! Thank you for this service. > > Rich > > > On Dec 2, 11:10 pm, Richard W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi There > > >> I've spotted a bug with the syntax highlighter when viewing code in > >> the repository. > > >> Now I'm not sure if this bug is actually possible to fix, based on the > >> gnarly level of regular expressions used for syntax highlighting. I > >> say this only because I use VI (actually vim) as my text editor, and > >> even VI's syntax highlighter breaks with this bit of code. > > >> The code in question is perfectly valid Javascript, but it would be > >> really neat if syntax highlighters (including google's syntax > >> highlighter) didn't break on it. > > >> The script file is > >> :http://code.google.com/p/jquery-snakey/source/browse/trunk/js/jquery.... > >> You'll notice up to line 203, there is no syntax highlighting, and > >> then there is following line 203. > > >> The code that breaks the syntax highlighting is actually at line > >> 92-97, where I'm escaping new line characters. > >> A simpler example would be: > >> var str = > >> 'hello\ > >> this is a\ > >> string'; > > >> Please let me know if google would be wiling to fix this bug. It would > >> be nice. > > >> Thank you for your time. > >> Best Regards, Rich --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hosting at Google Code" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
