[rkward-users] off topic: using rkward syntax highlighting in gedit?

[Matthieu Stigler]

thanks a lot Thomas for your answer! It seems indeed not so trivial so 
won't try it...

Thanks

Matthieu


Thomas Friedrichsmeier a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> On Tuesday 18 May 2010, Matthieu Stigler wrote:
>   
>> I wonder whether it would be possible to use the nice rkward R syntax
>> coloration in gedit? The problem is the file for kate
>> usr/share/kde4/apps/katepart/syntax/r.xml
>>
>> seemed to be diferent than those used by gedit:
>> /usr/share/gtksourceview-2.0/language-specs/R.lang
>>     
>
> unfortunately, these are simply incompatible highlighting systems.
>
>   
>> Is there nevertheless a conversion possiblity?
>>     
>
> I am not aware of an automated conversion tool. The systems do use similar 
> concepts, as far as I can see, so perhaps it is reasonably possible to convert 
> manually. But it is not going to be trivial. In case you want to give this a 
> try, I'll be happy to answer questions about the r.xml.
>
> For reference, here's a tutorial for gedit highlighting definitions:
> http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtksourceview-2.0/stable/lang-tutorial.html
>
> And here's the one for kate:
> http://www.kate-editor.org/article/writing_a_kate_highlighting_xml_file
>
> Regards
> Thomas
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