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[[File:Vim-nasal-syntax-highlighting.png|400px|thumb|Screen shot illustrating syntax highlighting in Vim]] | [[File:Vim-nasal-syntax-highlighting.png|400px|thumb|Screen shot illustrating syntax highlighting in Vim]] | ||
One such editor is the free vim or its | One such editor is the free vim or its GUI variant gvim. | ||
It's not for everyone but it's free, and testing it doesn't hurt: http://www.vim.org/. | It's not for everyone but it's free, and testing it doesn't hurt: http://www.vim.org/. | ||
The syntax definition file comes with the FlightGear code ( | The syntax definition file comes with the FlightGear code ({{flightgear file|scripts/syntax/nasal.vim}}). Highlighting works even for Nasal embedded in XML files (type ":set ft=nasal", where ft stands for file-type) | ||
Here's an example, which demonstrates a short code segment with three syntax errors as well as the highlighting of a matching pair of parentheses (yellow) and trailing spaces (blue x). (The leading blue dots aren't on by default. They help to spot tab crimes.) | Here's an example, which demonstrates a short code segment with three syntax errors as well as the highlighting of a matching pair of parentheses (yellow) and trailing spaces (blue x). (The leading blue dots aren't on by default. They help to spot tab crimes.) | ||