[OpenIndiana-discuss] VIM 9: lost shell (read bash) syntax

[Udo Grabowski (IMK)]

On 20/02/2023 17:47, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
> On 20/02/2023 17:17, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
>> On 20/02/2023 17:05, Predrag Zecevic wrote:
>>> On 20.02.2023 16:53, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
>>>> On 20/02/2023 16:49, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
>>>>> On 20/02/2023 16:20, Predrag Zecevic via openindiana-discuss wrote:
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> does anyone has nice .vimrc, which still obey syntax coloring? Especially for
>>>>>> bash...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Recently, vim was upgrade from version 8 to 9:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> :; pkg list *editor/vim*
>>>>>> NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION                    IFO
>>>>>> editor/vim 9.0.1300-2023.0.0.0        i--
>>>>>> editor/vim/vim-core 9.0.1300-2023.0.0.0        i--
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Since then, bash syntax coloring is not working with neither .vimrc (old one,
>>>>>> and modified one). Or w/o .vimrc.
>>>>>> Previously, that syntax highlighting could help a lot, when entering shell
>>>>>> commands to point to the syntax error.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now, it is completely useless...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any thoughts? Anyone still uses it?
>>>>>
>>>>> No problem here, with .vimrc
>>>>>
>>>>> set encoding=utf-8
>>>>> set term=xterm-color
>>>>> syntax enable
>>>>>
>>>>> everything highlights fine, even bash scripts.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You may also need this (one line) :
>>>> autocmd Syntax * exec("set
>>>> dict+=".$VIMRUNTIME."/syntax/".expand('<amatch>').".vim")
>>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> ---8<------
>>> :; cat ~/.vim/vimrc
>>> set encoding=utf-8
>>> set term=xterm-color

And another fix that I just learned:

set term=gnome-256color

This avoids cluttering of the commandline with t_TI and t_TE
sequences newer vims spit out everywhere...
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