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Re: OT: vim syntax highlight on C program files only?



on Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 11:05:48AM -0400, dman (dsh8290@rit.edu) wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 06:26:41PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> | I'm starting to play with C a bit.  Discovering some nice things in vim.

<...>

> A side effect of that, as Karsten pointed out, is that much of the
> syntax highlighting is dark and doesn't contrast well.  The solution
> is to put :
> 
>     set background=dark  " makes syntax highlighing lighter
> 
> before calling "syntax on".  If you put it after calling "syntax on"
> it will have no apparent effect.  

Awesome.  That's what I needed.

Some nice suggestions here and elsewhere in this thread.  Keepers.

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