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Re: Nano syntax files
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Vincent FranÃois wrote:
> In wanting to use the syntax of the text editor NANO, I noticed a
> problem. In the Cygwin, regular expressions \< and \> are not
> recognized. In reading the man page (7 regex) I learned that he had
> used respectively for [[:<:]] for \< and [[:>:]] for \>.
>
> I wrote this message to provide a patch to update the syntax files (*.
> nanorc) available in the directory /usr/share/nano
>
> To apply the patch, perform the command:
> $ patch -p0 -i syntax.nanorc.patch
>
> To reverse patch, perform the command:
> $ patch -p0 -Ri syntax.nanorc.patch
Nice work! For maximum benefit, could you do two things:
1) Make this a unified diff (with "diff -u")
2) Attach the patch rather than including it inline.
I'll fix cygport.nanorc in cygport accordingly; I hope the nano
maintainer will consider including this patch in a new release as well.
Thanks!
Yaakov
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