vim syntax highlighting

UnderDog138 · Posted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 12:17 am Post subject: vim syntax highlighting

Is there a plugin for vi/m that allows c/++ syntax highlighting? I know it exists because I used it when I had mandrake ages ago, but I can't find out any information about it.
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raluke · n00b Joined: 11 Aug 2002 Posts: 56 Location: Maryland, USA

Just type ":syn on" and it ought to pick up on the fact that the file is a c++ file. Maybe you should give it a "*.cpp" or ".cxx" extension to give it even more of a clue, but that may not be necessary.

-Robert

UnderDog138 · Posted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 1:48 am Post subject:

Nifty.. that works. Thanks.
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Valen · Posted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 3:10 am Post subject:

If you want to for a certain syntax on vim use