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+" Vim syntax file
+" Language:	lite
+" Maintainer:	Lutz Eymers <ixtab@polzin.com>
+" URL:		http://www.isp.de/data/lite.vim
+" Email:	Subject: send syntax_vim.tgz
+" Last Change:	2001 Mai 01
+"
+" Options	lite_sql_query = 1 for SQL syntax highligthing inside strings
+"		lite_minlines = x     to sync at least x lines backwards
+
+" For version 5.x: Clear all syntax items
+" For version 6.x: Quit when a syntax file was already loaded
+if version < 600
+  syntax clear
+elseif exists("b:current_syntax")
+  finish
+endif
+
+if !exists("main_syntax")
+  let main_syntax = 'lite'
+endif
+
+if main_syntax == 'lite'
+  if exists("lite_sql_query")
+    if lite_sql_query == 1
+      syn include @liteSql <sfile>:p:h/sql.vim
+      unlet b:current_syntax
+    endif
+  endif
+endif
+
+if main_syntax == 'msql'
+  if exists("msql_sql_query")
+    if msql_sql_query == 1
+      syn include @liteSql <sfile>:p:h/sql.vim
+      unlet b:current_syntax
+    endif
+  endif
+endif
+
+syn cluster liteSql remove=sqlString,sqlComment
+
+syn case match
+
+" Internal Variables
+syn keyword liteIntVar ERRMSG contained
+
+" Comment
+syn region liteComment		start="/\*" end="\*/" contains=liteTodo
+
+" Function names
+syn keyword liteFunctions  echo printf fprintf open close read
+syn keyword liteFunctions  readln readtok
+syn keyword liteFunctions  split strseg chop tr sub substr
+syn keyword liteFunctions  test unlink umask chmod mkdir chdir rmdir
+syn keyword liteFunctions  rename truncate link symlink stat
+syn keyword liteFunctions  sleep system getpid getppid kill
+syn keyword liteFunctions  time ctime time2unixtime unixtime2year
+syn keyword liteFunctions  unixtime2year unixtime2month unixtime2day
+syn keyword liteFunctions  unixtime2hour unixtime2min unixtime2sec
+syn keyword liteFunctions  strftime
+syn keyword liteFunctions  getpwnam getpwuid
+syn keyword liteFunctions  gethostbyname gethostbyaddress
+syn keyword liteFunctions  urlEncode setContentType includeFile
+syn keyword liteFunctions  msqlConnect msqlClose msqlSelectDB
+syn keyword liteFunctions  msqlQuery msqlStoreResult msqlFreeResult
+syn keyword liteFunctions  msqlFetchRow msqlDataSeek msqlListDBs
+syn keyword liteFunctions  msqlListTables msqlInitFieldList msqlListField
+syn keyword liteFunctions  msqlFieldSeek msqlNumRows msqlEncode
+syn keyword liteFunctions  exit fatal typeof
+syn keyword liteFunctions  crypt addHttpHeader
+
+" Conditional
+syn keyword liteConditional  if else
+
+" Repeat
+syn keyword liteRepeat  while
+
+" Operator
+syn keyword liteStatement  break return continue
+
+" Operator
+syn match liteOperator  "[-+=#*]"
+syn match liteOperator  "/[^*]"me=e-1
+syn match liteOperator  "\$"
+syn match liteRelation  "&&"
+syn match liteRelation  "||"
+syn match liteRelation  "[!=<>]="
+syn match liteRelation  "[<>]"
+
+" Identifier
+syn match  liteIdentifier "$\h\w*" contains=liteIntVar,liteOperator
+syn match  liteGlobalIdentifier "@\h\w*" contains=liteIntVar
+
+" Include
+syn keyword liteInclude  load
+
+" Define
+syn keyword liteDefine  funct
+
+" Type
+syn keyword liteType  int uint char real
+
+" String
+syn region liteString  keepend matchgroup=None start=+"+  skip=+\\\\\|\\"+  end=+"+ contains=liteIdentifier,liteSpecialChar,@liteSql
+
+" Number
+syn match liteNumber  "-\=\<\d\+\>"
+
+" Float
+syn match liteFloat  "\(-\=\<\d+\|-\=\)\.\d\+\>"
+
+" SpecialChar
+syn match liteSpecialChar "\\[abcfnrtv\\]" contained
+
+syn match liteParentError "[)}\]]"
+
+" Todo
+syn keyword liteTodo TODO Todo todo contained
+
+" dont syn #!...
+syn match liteExec "^#!.*$"
+
+" Parents
+syn cluster liteInside contains=liteComment,liteFunctions,liteIdentifier,liteGlobalIdentifier,liteConditional,liteRepeat,liteStatement,liteOperator,liteRelation,liteType,liteString,liteNumber,liteFloat,liteParent
+
+syn region liteParent matchgroup=Delimiter start="(" end=")" contains=@liteInside
+syn region liteParent matchgroup=Delimiter start="{" end="}" contains=@liteInside
+syn region liteParent matchgroup=Delimiter start="\[" end="\]" contains=@liteInside
+
+" sync
+if main_syntax == 'lite'
+  if exists("lite_minlines")
+    exec "syn sync minlines=" . lite_minlines
+  else
+    syn sync minlines=100
+  endif
+endif
+
+" Define the default highlighting.
+" For version 5.7 and earlier: only when not done already
+" For version 5.8 and later: only when an item doesn't have highlighting yet
+if version >= 508 || !exists("did_lite_syn_inits")
+  if version < 508
+    let did_lite_syn_inits = 1
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi link <args>
+  else
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi def link <args>
+  endif
+
+  HiLink liteComment		Comment
+  HiLink liteString		String
+  HiLink liteNumber		Number
+  HiLink liteFloat		Float
+  HiLink liteIdentifier	Identifier
+  HiLink liteGlobalIdentifier	Identifier
+  HiLink liteIntVar		Identifier
+  HiLink liteFunctions		Function
+  HiLink liteRepeat		Repeat
+  HiLink liteConditional	Conditional
+  HiLink liteStatement		Statement
+  HiLink liteType		Type
+  HiLink liteInclude		Include
+  HiLink liteDefine		Define
+  HiLink liteSpecialChar	SpecialChar
+  HiLink liteParentError	liteError
+  HiLink liteError		Error
+  HiLink liteTodo		Todo
+  HiLink liteOperator		Operator
+  HiLink liteRelation		Operator
+
+  delcommand HiLink
+endif
+
+let b:current_syntax = "lite"
+
+if main_syntax == 'lite'
+  unlet main_syntax
+endif
+
+" vim: ts=8