On May 6, 10:14 pm, Richard <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd like to highlight an arbitrary block of text even when > normal syntax-base highlighting is in effect.
You've solved your problem, but there's also this tip/plugin which seems to do something similar. http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/VimTip1572 It highlights arbitrary Visual and Visual Line selections, it doesn't pick up Visual Block selections but it can do blocks using this sort of command. :Highlight 1 \%>8c\%<21c\%>5l\%<14l. regards, Geoff -- 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
