Rory Sales wrote:
> My name is Rory Sales > I use vim often when doing sysadmin work on our multiple RedHat/Fedora/CentOS > servers. > > I would like to now and then offer a syntax improvement to vim, and would > appreciate someone with knowledge adding them for me on github or being given > the ability to submit a change request. > > First syntax update request. > > example file affected: /etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg > github file: https://github.com/vim/vim/blob/master/runtime/syntax/cfg.vim > > replace line > syn match CfgComment "\/\/.*" > with line > syn match CfgComment "\(http[s]\?:\)\@<!\/\/.*" > > If my regex is not well formed please proceed to change as required. > > This fix allows for comments in the .cfg files but not when the // forms part > of a http / https line. This maintains the colour syntax highlighting on that > line instead of colour and then suddenly a false positive on a comment. > A common example in the HAProxy cfg files is as follows. > > redirect prefix https://www.example.com code 301 if { ssl_fc_sni > secure.example.com } CC'ing the maintainer. A simpler way would be to check for white space before the //. I also notice: " Comments (Everything before '#' or '//' or ';') s/before/after/ -- Q: Why does /dev/null accept only integers? A: You can't sink a float. /// 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.
