Using Vim to Edit Iptscrae

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The info below is the contents of my own customized iptscrae.vim file. by adding this optional file to the Vim "syntax" directory, and mentioning it in "syntax.vim," iptscrae editing is simplifed by making the iptscrae structures and commands stand out in color. Here's an example:

" Vim syntax file " Language: Iptscrae " Maintainer: Kevin Bjorke " Last change: 26 Aug 1999 " remember to modify $VIM/syntax/syntax.vim! " Remove any old syntax stuff hanging around syn clear syn case ignore syn keyword iptscraeTodo contained TODO " String syn region iptscraeString start=+"+ end=+"+ syn match iptscraeDelimiter "[{}]" syn match iptscraeComment ";.*$" contains=iptscraeTodo syn keyword iptscraeStatement break return exit def exec alarmexec syn keyword iptscraeStorage global array get put strtoatom syn keyword iptscraeRepeat while foreach syn keyword iptscraeConditional if ifelse syn keyword iptscraeOper and or not random syn keyword iptscraePaint line lineto syn keyword iptscraePaint paintclear paintundo penback pencolor syn keyword iptscraePaint penfront penpos pensize pento syn keyword iptscraeProps addlooseprop clearprops doffprop donprop hasprop syn keyword iptscraeProps naked nbruserprops removeprop showlooseprops syn keyword iptscraeProps topprop userprop syn keyword iptscraeFunction alarm atoi syn keyword iptscraeFunction beep chat chatstr datetime syn keyword iptscraeFunction delay dimroom dooridx syn keyword iptscraeFunction dup enter syn keyword iptscraeFunction getspotstate globalmsg gotoroom syn keyword iptscraeFunction gotourl grepstr grepsub syn keyword iptscraeFunction inchat isgod isguest islocked syn keyword iptscraeFunction iswizard itoa killuser launchapp leave syn keyword iptscraeFunction length localmsg lock logmsg syn keyword iptscraeFunction lowercase me midiplay midistop mousepos syn keyword iptscraeFunction move nbrdoors nbrroomusers nbrspots syn keyword iptscraeFunction netgoto on outchat pop syn keyword iptscraeFunction posx posy privatemsg syn keyword iptscraeFunction roomid roommsg roomname roomuser syn keyword iptscraeFunction say sayat select servername setalarm syn keyword iptscraeFunction setalarm setalarm setcolor setface syn keyword iptscraeFunction setloc setpicloc setpos setspotstate syn keyword iptscraeFunction setspotstatelocal signon syn keyword iptscraeFunction sound spotdest spotidx spotname syn keyword iptscraeFunction statusmsg substr susrmsg swap syn keyword iptscraeFunction ticks unlock uppercase username syn keyword iptscraeFunction whochat whome whoname syn keyword iptscraeFunction whopos whotarget syn keyword iptscraeServer DOOR ENDDOOR ROOM ENDROOM SCRIPT ENDSCRIPT syn keyword iptscraeServer SPOT ENDSPOT ID PRIVATE NOPAINTING NOCYBORGS syn keyword iptscraeServer HIDDEN NOGUESTS NAME PICT ARTIST syn keyword iptscraeServer PICTURE ENDPICTURE TRANSCOLOR OUTLINE syn keyword iptscraeServer PICTS ENDPICTS if !exists("did_iptscrae_syntax_inits") let did_iptscrae_syntax_inits = 1 " The default methods for highlighting. Can be overridden later hi link iptscraeTodo Todo hi link iptscraeString String hi link iptscraeStatement Statement hi link iptscraeStorage Statement hi link iptscraeFunction Statement hi link iptscraePaint Statement hi link iptscraeProps Statement hi link iptscraeServer Statement hi link iptscraeComment Comment hi link iptscraeDelimiter Identifier hi link iptscraeConditional Conditional hi link iptscraeRepeat Repeat hi link iptscraeOper Statement hi iptscraeServer term=bold ctermfg=7 gui=bold guifg=Blue hi iptscraeStatement term=bold ctermfg=3 gui=bold guifg=DarkGreen hi iptscraeStorage term=bold ctermfg=3 gui=bold guifg=DarkBlue hi iptscraeOper term=bold ctermfg=2 gui=bold guifg=Orange hi iptscraePaint term=bold ctermfg=2 gui=bold guifg=DarkMagenta hi iptscraeProps term=bold ctermfg=2 gui=bold guifg=DarkRed hi iptscraeRepeat term=bold ctermfg=3 gui=bold guifg=SeaGreen hi iptscraeComment term=bold ctermfg=1 guifg=DarkGray endif let b:current_syntax = "iptscrae" " vim: ts=8

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