Thanks
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Bret Hughes wrote:
> Steve Lee wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know how to setup vim to
> > make the color for the comments in codes light green
> > so i can read the thing.
>
> I don't know for sure about the light green poart but I found that vim
> or gvim for that matter don't recognize the back ground setting. for a
> dark background try the commands
>
>:set bg=dark
> syn on
>
> These tell vim htat the background is dark (duh) and the syn on tells it
> to turn on syntax highlighting (again if already done) and it will
> select colors appropriate to the background. MUCH better.
>
> If this work you can put those commands in the ~/.vimrc file and it
> should work all the time.
>
> The syntax files are really scary. I suppose if I tried I MIGHT could
> figure out what was going on in there but it was overwhelming the only
> time I looked in there when I was trying to get a readable color
> combination for bash highlighting. Now If I could only get it to
> recognize the $(command) construct I would be jammin'.
>
> HTH
>
> Bret
>
>
>
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