syn match scalaSpecial /`[^`]*`/ " Backtick literals
Since it's *, not \+, once the syntax block starts, it never ends.
object Foo {
def hey: String = ""
}
def stillHighlighted = "It is!"
The good news
It turns out that this isn't valid Scala anyway, so everybody wins!
Welcome to Scala version 2.11.6 (OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM, Java 1.8.0_91).
Type in expressions to have them evaluated.
Type :help for more information.
scala> ``
<console>:1: error: empty quoted identifier
``
^
Future work
My syntax definition is currently just enabling Scala highlighting inside code blocks,
syntax include @Scala syntax/scala.vim
syntax region replesentBlock start=/```/ end=/```/ contains=@Scala
but once it's finished (able to handle the other markup), it'll be submitted to the actual project itself.
derekwyatt
commented
8 years ago
The issue
I'm trying to put together a simple syntax file for https://github.com/marconilanna/REPLesent
The issue I'm running into is with:
Since it's
*, not\+, once the syntax block starts, it never ends.object Foo {
}
The good news
It turns out that this isn't valid Scala anyway, so everybody wins!
Future work
My syntax definition is currently just enabling Scala highlighting inside code blocks,
but once it's finished (able to handle the other markup), it'll be submitted to the actual project itself.