Victor Roemer wrote: > Hello VIM-Dev > > The existing syntax highlighter is 10+ years irrelevant and our development > of new features which neglected to enforce anything regarding style or > consistency the best of which is how Snort behaves in regard to > line-continuations (e.g., trailing \). > > There is additional cleanup that should still be done in "filetype.vim" > (e.g., /usr/local/share/vim/vim74/filetype.vim) to determine if ".conf" and > ".rules" should be ft=hog or not. > > --- > > This is honestly something I should have brought up years ago- I > effectively have drop-in replacements for "syntax/hog.vim" and > "ftplugin/hog.vim", which I've made available on github[1]. > > I can not remember ever reaching out to the original maintainer- however, > it's clear to me that he is no longer an Snort user. > > --- > > I know that I should have googled more, but I'm not clear on what the > process is for contributing an update of this nature. Esp., with the move > to github- do you accept pull requests or do I need to submit patch for > review, or otherwise? > > For reference, here is new magic for hog files. > [1] https://github.com/wtfbbqhax/Snort-vim > > - one note, the layout of my stuff was for plugins, however I'd much rather > fix this upstream as it will reduce bug report on our end :)
I haven't heard from the current maintainer for a dozen years. You should still try to contact him though. If the maintainer does not repsond, or if he is OK with it, you can take over maintenance. Please then email me the updated files. -- The real trick is this: to keep the lines as short as possible and keep the size the same yet free from the need for hyphena- Dammit!! (Matthew Winn) /// Bram Moolenaar -- [email protected] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
