[Gambas-user] New highlighting component (episode 2)

[Bruce Steers]

On Sat, 28 Oct 2023 at 09:07, Benoît Minisini <
benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The old 'gb.eval.highlight' component has just been replaced by
> 'gb.highlight' in master, inside the 'gb.form.editor' component and in
> the IDE itself.
>
> As this is fresh code, you may encounter unexpected problems or crashes,
> so be careful, and report them as usual.
>
> - Only Gambas highlighting returns procedure limits at the moment.
>
> - The 'sh' highlighting has not been written yet. I waiting for Bruce
> Steers here :-).
>

I think i will have to fall on my sword here Ben.
gambas i understand , regex I am clueless to, almost zero experience.
I made a commit but i do not like it. it's buggy (see merge comments)

And knowing so little about regex syntax i do not know if it's buggy
because of me or not?

Respects
BruceS



> - I will write a documentation of the highlight definition file syntax
> as soon as possible.
>
> Enjoy it... or endure it!
>
> --
> Benoît Minisini.
>
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