[TxMt] punctuation.whitespace.function-call.leading.c

[Thomas Aylott - subtleGradient]

On Feb 12, 2008, at 1:58 AM, Michael Sheets wrote:

> On Feb 11, 2008, at 7:43 AM, Thomas Aylott - subtleGradient wrote:
>
>>> Well for Javascript this isn't a downside, since it doesn't have  
>>> any line-based scopes. But most grammars match entire lines at  
>>> some point, adding tab scopes to each of those would get very  
>>> messy quite fast. Depending how many tabs you allow that's 5+  
>>> captures, double it if you have a different scope for spaces over  
>>> tabs like your current version does for each rule.
>>
>> There are a few places where I've had to capture the leading space,  
>> but you just have to include the #leading-space thing and you're  
>> good to go. Obviously wouldn't work if that space was taken in a  
>> different way though.
>
> Most of the line-based scopes capture "^\s*foo" as the begin, I  
> guess you could a look-ahead to get into the patterns immediately  
> but then your into making it more complicated which was my point. ;)

Well then, um… yeah

>> I'd also like the option of activating the coloring based on caret  
>> position instead of having to mouse over the gutter like in Xcode.
>
> You can do this in XCode, View → Folding → Focus follows  
> selection. Took me forever to figure out how to take that  
> screenshot. ;)

I look forward to using that soon.

—Thomas Aylott – subtleGradient—