On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 10:20 AM, fritzophrenic wrote: > > On Dec 10, 7:29 am, jack wrote: >> >> sorry gays for my misleading request, >> what i want is how to change the background colors of some lines > > Vim is not really meant to do that kind of thing...it's a text editor, > not a word processor or WSIWYG publication platform. > > However, there are a few ways. > > One way is using the txtfmt plugin: > http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=2208 > > Another way is to use :match, :2match, :3match, or matchadd(). > See :help :match, :help matchadd(). This way will not be permanent in > any way, shape, or form.
I wrote a plugin that wraps this method when someone on #vim asked for this very thing, once upon a time. It's never been terribly useful to me, but I can see how someone might want it, once in a while... http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=2028 > A final way would be to define syntax highlighting rules, but I don't > think that's what you want. These are usually associated with file > type. > > Note that, even using txtfmt, the colors will only show up in Vim, or > if you use the 2html feature. I believe this is discussed in the > txtfmt documentation (though I don't use it at all, so I could be > wrong). ~Matt --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
