Comments on: How To Add A File Extension To vim Syntax Highlighting http://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/ where things have nothing to do with beer - tutorials, tips, how-tos, thoughts, hacks, and other techy nonsense Sat, 19 May 2012 21:39:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Jasonhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-52292 Jason Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:59:14 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-52292 Thank you. I've been staring at a lot of black and white, and you just brought color to my world. :) Thank you. I've been staring at a lot of black and white, and you just brought color to my world. :)

]]> By: kaewgbhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-52260 kaewgb Fri, 02 Dec 2011 04:08:01 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-52260 Thanks a lot! Really useful :) Thanks a lot! Really useful :)

]]> By: AnotherHappyUserhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-52238 AnotherHappyUser Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:40:45 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-52238 Another Happy user for this tip. Thanks :) Another Happy user for this tip.

Thanks :)

]]> By: Snajperka89http://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-52212 Snajperka89 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:51:00 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-52212 Years are passing and your tip is immortal :) Thanks! Years are passing and your tip is immortal :) Thanks!

]]> By: Merkerhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-52017 Merker Thu, 08 Sep 2011 19:23:16 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-52017 Perfect ! thanks Perfect ! thanks

]]> By: k00pahttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-51792 k00pa Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:58:52 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-51792 Thanks! Just what I needed :P Thanks! Just what I needed :P

]]> By: martinhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-51790 martin Mon, 11 Jul 2011 04:09:37 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-51790 thanks for the hint. i love vim. it is a pain in the ass to get started but once you are in to it, you will never choose another text editor! best text editor for hackers. see ya folks thanks for the hint.
i love vim. it is a pain in the ass to get started but once you are in to it, you will never choose another text editor!
best text editor for hackers.

see ya folks

]]> By: John Murrayhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-51782 John Murray Sat, 09 Jul 2011 19:50:31 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-51782 This was very helpful! Thank you! This was very helpful! Thank you!

]]> By: Evelynhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-51638 Evelyn Fri, 27 May 2011 22:24:03 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-51638 I had to edit a .ofx file today. Following your example i added this to my .gvimrc file augroup OFX au! BufNewFile,BufRead *ofx set filetype=xml augroup end Worked great! I had to edit a .ofx file today. Following your example i added this to my .gvimrc file

augroup OFX
au! BufNewFile,BufRead *ofx set filetype=xml
augroup end

Worked great!

]]> By: Harry Stamperhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-51493 Harry Stamper Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:23:25 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-51493 Thank you, man. I hope you get to be millionaire. Thank you, man.
I hope you get to be millionaire.

]]> By: Jorge Medinahttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-51462 Jorge Medina Tue, 15 Mar 2011 05:57:34 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-51462 Thanks I already knew how to use :setf, this is much better. Have a good day. Thanks

I already knew how to use :setf, this is much better.

Have a good day.

]]> By: Matt Darbyhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-51434 Matt Darby Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:21:45 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-51434 Still helping people! Thanks ;) Still helping people! Thanks ;)

]]> By: Artem Russakovskiihttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-51031 Artem Russakovskii Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:37:16 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-51031 Haha, wouldn't be the first time this happens, but I love every time it does! Haha, wouldn't be the first time this happens, but I love every time it does!

]]> By: Jiehttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-51020 Jie Thu, 14 Oct 2010 01:22:03 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-51020 so cool artem! i searched on google and it gave me an answer. not that it did not happen before. but this time, the answer is from someone i know~ so cool artem! i searched on google and it gave me an answer. not that it did not happen before. but this time, the answer is from someone i know~

]]> By: Justinhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-50918 Justin Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:06:07 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-50918 Good one! You fixed my fugly phtml files. Good one! You fixed my fugly phtml files.

]]> By: Mohithttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-48019 Mohit Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:25:55 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-48019 Thanks for the tip. Just to add to this, the filetype should be all in small letters. I wanted to set the filetype to "Specman" (as it appears in filetypes list in the gvim menu), it didn't work untill I changed the filetype to "specman". Thanks for the tip. Just to add to this, the filetype should be all in small letters. I wanted to set the filetype to "Specman" (as it appears in filetypes list in the gvim menu), it didn't work untill I changed the filetype to "specman".

]]> By: Alexanderhttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-47035 Alexander Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:42:58 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-47035 Thx for the solution. I was needed to edit *.class files as php-scripts and you did a great help to me =) Thx for the solution. I was needed to edit *.class files as php-scripts and you did a great help to me =)

]]> By: Artem Russakovskiihttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-34549 Artem Russakovskii Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:05:03 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-34549 Looks like you found the solution. SuperUser, StackOverflow, etc are great, aren't they? Looks like you found the solution. SuperUser, StackOverflow, etc are great, aren't they?

]]> By: Jakehttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-34499 Jake Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:17:42 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-34499 Hey I am trying to do this but it is not quite working as expected. It will highlight that file type BUT it also highlights other file types using that highlighting. (Bad). My problem is documented here if anyone has any input that would be much appreciated. (You don't need a username or password to reply). http://superuser.com/questions/113455/vim-highlighting-for-specific-file-types Jake Hey I am trying to do this but it is not quite working as expected. It will highlight that file type BUT it also highlights other file types using that highlighting. (Bad).

My problem is documented here if anyone has any input that would be much appreciated. (You don't need a username or password to reply).

http://superuser.com/questions/113455/vim-highlighting-for-specific-file-types

Jake

]]> By: Carloshttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/02/how-to-add-a-vim-file-extension-to-syntax-highlighting/#comment-34495 Carlos Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:10:47 +0000 http://beerpla.net/?p=311#comment-34495 Thanks! It's exactly what I needed. Thanks! It's exactly what I needed.

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