[TxMt] two things on language bundle syntax definitions

Paul Bissex paul.bissex at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 13:08:43 UTC 2005


On 11/10/05, Allan Odgaard <throw-away-1 at macromates.com> wrote:
> On 09/11/2005, at 22.16, Paul Bissex wrote:
>
> > [...] What I'd like to do is also specially color the heredoc tags,
> > just to
> > make the beginning and end of each block stand out. Is there a "right
> > way" to do that?
[snip]
> > [...] What's the canonical name for these language syntax definitions?
>
> Initially it was syntaxes, but since then, I've referred to them
> mostly as language grammars, as I think that's a nicer phrase, and
> they have approached real grammars (since the initial release).

Nicer, I agree. Thanks for the answers!

pb


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