On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 03:21:46PM -0400, Carlos Mennens wrote: > I have Vim 7.2.385-1 on my Linux server and I noticed today when I > opened up a configuration file for my mail server, one of the > parameters where not displayed in color like the rest of the file. > Generally when I see a parameter in a configuration file in white, > it's a type or invalid command. I did however notice this one command > was actually listed correct and it was still listed in white. I don't > understand why so I asked the developers of the product I was > configuring with Vim and they advised me today the following: > > "Your VIM syntax highlighter is out of date" > > My question is how can I configure or update Vim syntax highlighter so > that all my valid configuration parameters are displayed in color. I > know this sounds strange to make a big deal over one line not showing > in color but it bothers me and I would like to get it fixed if > possible. > > Thanks for any assistance! > > -Carlos > > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" 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 > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > vim_use+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words > "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
Figure out what syntax files it's using (from either filetype or :scriptnames), and either add to it or replace it. See the help topics: :help mysyntaxfile :help mysyntaxfile-add I have used the ~/.vim/after/syntax/ method to add a few missing syntax items for a couple of file types. -- +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Gregory H. Margo gmargo at yahoo/com, gmail/com, pacbell/net; greg at margofamily/org -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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 To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vim_use+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
