Ingo Karkat wrote:
> On 19-Jul-2013 05:57 +0200, studog wrote:
>
> > On Thursday, July 18, 2013 4:15:22 PM UTC-4, Marcin Szamotulski wrote:
> >> Writting a pattern which has to match all the languages is not the best
> >> idea. But maybe refining the pattern would help:
> >>
> >> ^--[a-zA-Z ,^-]\{-}--$
> >
> > No, I mean:
> >
> > syn region svnRegion
> > start="^--This line, and those below, will be ignored--$"
> > start="^--<German language text>--$"
> > start="^--<French language text>--$"
> > ...
> > end="\%$" contains=ALL
> >
> > since syn region can take multiple start conditions.
>
> Yes, I would go with that (though it's some effort to maintain). I
> remember seeing some syntax file that did this (but can't find the
> reference right now).
Does the pattern actually match in the wrong place?
Translations will change over time, so the syntax file gets outdated.
It's only worth the effort if we actually need to match the text to
avoid highlighting the wrong line.
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