[Bug 1520345] [NEW] gedit: JavaScript syntax highlighting false positives for regular expressions

2015-11-26 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
You have been subscribed to a public bug: JavaScript syntax highlighting in gedit picks out regexes (regular expressions) when they're not there. To reproduce, open a new file in gedit, change the syntax highlighting option to JavaScript, and enter the following line: var x = 1 / 2, y = 1 /

[Bug 1520345] [NEW] gedit: JavaScript syntax highlighting false positives for regular expressions

2015-11-26 Thread Christopher Night
Public bug reported: JavaScript syntax highlighting in gedit picks out regexes (regular expressions) when they're not there. To reproduce, open a new file in gedit, change the syntax highlighting option to JavaScript, and enter the following line: var x = 1 / 2, y = 1 / 2; Everything