[TxMt] Re: Dynamic scopes

[Allan Odgaard]

On 16/2/2006, at 10:20, Christopher Creutzig wrote:

>> So shortly put: dynamic scopes are a way for TextMate to expose
>> various context dependent state variables in a way that should allow
>> bundle items to use them.
>  Do I understand correctly that this would allow me to highlight local
> variables differently than global ones, for languages where one or the
> other must be explicitly declared?  That would be very welcome.

By “state variables” I refer to the internal variables of TextMate  
which describe state. For example the TextMate source might have a  
variable which tell whether or not the caret is inside a snippet  
placeholder.

So it has nothing to do with variables declared in your source code.