[TextMate] My first impression (mostly syntax coloring issues)

[Ian Phillips]

The syntax highlighting is done with regular expressions. There's an 
Oreilly book on the subject, or the java.util.regex.Pattern Javadoc 
page has a reasonably good introduction to the subject. It's at

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html

Ian.

On Oct 8, 2004, at 01:05, timothy martens wrote:

>
> On Oct 7, 2004, at 1:55 PM, Allan Odgaard wrote:
>>
>> But style sheets a la CSS with selectors would probably be pretty 
>> flexible. Initially we postponed this, because we figured it would 
>> come off as too complex. But given the proper GUI editor, it'll 
>> probably appear as a huge simplification for most ;)
>
> INDEED. All these syntax highlighting examples (wat language are they 
> in) are like Greek to me.
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