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+" Vim syntax file
+" Language:	SNNS result file
+" Maintainer:	Davide Alberani <alberanid@bigfoot.com>
+" Last Change:	28 Apr 2001
+" Version:	0.2
+" URL:		http://digilander.iol.it/alberanid/vim/syntax/snnsres.vim
+"
+" SNNS http://www-ra.informatik.uni-tuebingen.de/SNNS/
+" is a simulator for neural networks.
+
+if version < 600
+  syntax clear
+elseif exists("b:current_syntax")
+  finish
+endif
+
+" the accepted fields in the header
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader	"No\. of patterns\s*:\s*" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader	"No\. of input units\s*:\s*" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader	"No\. of output units\s*:\s*" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader	"No\. of variable input dimensions\s*:\s*" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader	"No\. of variable output dimensions\s*:\s*" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader	"Maximum input dimensions\s*:\s*" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader	"Maximum output dimensions\s*:\s*" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader	"startpattern\s*:\s*" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader "endpattern\s*:\s*" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader "input patterns included" contained
+syn match	snnsresNoHeader "teaching output included" contained
+syn match	snnsresGen	"generated at.*" contained contains=snnsresNumbers
+syn match	snnsresGen	"SNNS result file [Vv]\d\.\d" contained contains=snnsresNumbers
+
+" the header, what is not an accepted field, is an error
+syn region	snnsresHeader	start="^SNNS" end="^\s*[-+\.]\=[0-9#]"me=e-2 contains=snnsresNoHeader,snnsresNumbers,snnsresGen
+
+" numbers inside the header
+syn match	snnsresNumbers	"\d" contained
+syn match	snnsresComment	"#.*$" contains=snnsresTodo
+syn keyword	snnsresTodo	TODO XXX FIXME contained
+
+if version >= 508 || !exists("did_snnsres_syn_inits")
+  if version < 508
+    let did_snnsres_syn_inits = 1
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi link <args>
+  else
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi def link <args>
+  endif
+
+  HiLink snnsresGen		Statement
+  HiLink snnsresHeader		Statement
+  HiLink snnsresNoHeader	Define
+  HiLink snnsresNumbers		Number
+  HiLink snnsresComment		Comment
+  HiLink snnsresTodo		Todo
+
+  delcommand HiLink
+endif
+
+let b:current_syntax = "snnsres"
+
+" vim: ts=8 sw=2