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+" Vim syntax file
+" Language:	    Terminfo definition
+" Maintainer:	    Nikolai Weibull <source@pcppopper.org>
+" URL:		    http://www.pcppopper.org/vim/syntax/pcp/terminfo/
+" Latest Revision:  2004-05-22
+" arch-tag:	    8464dd47-0c5a-47d5-87ed-a2ad99e1196f
+
+if version < 600
+  syntax clear
+elseif exists("b:current_syntax")
+  finish
+endif
+
+" keywords (define first as to not mess up comments
+syn match terminfoKeywords	"[,=#|]"
+
+" todo
+syn keyword terminfoTodo	contained TODO FIXME XXX NOTE
+
+" comments
+syn region  terminfoComment	matchgroup=terminfoComment start="^#" end="$" contains=terminfoTodo
+
+" numbers
+syn match   terminfoNumbers	"\<[0-9]\+\>"
+
+" special keys
+syn match   terminfoSpecialChar	"\\\(\o\{3}\|[Eenlrtbfs^\,:0]\)"
+syn match   terminfoSpecialChar "\^\a"
+
+" delays
+syn match   terminfoDelay	"$<[0-9]\+>"
+
+" boolean capabilities
+syn keyword terminfoBooleans	bw am bce ccc xhp xhpa cpix crxw xt xenl eo gn
+syn keyword terminfoBooleans	hc chts km daisy hs hls in lpix da db mir msgr
+syn keyword terminfoBooleans	nxon xsb npc ndscr nrrmc os mc5i xcpa sam eslok
+syn keyword terminfoBooleans	hz ul xon
+
+" numeric capabilities
+syn keyword terminfoNumerics	cols it lh lw lines lm xmc ma colors pairs wnum
+syn keyword terminfoNumerics	ncv nlab pb vt wsl bitwin bitype bufsz btns
+syn keyword terminfoNumerics	spinh spinv maddr mjump mcs npins orc orhi orl
+syn keyword terminfoNumerics	orvi cps widcs
+
+" string capabilities
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	acsc cbt bel cr cpi lpi chr cvr csr rmp tbc mgc
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	clear el1 el ed hpa cmdch cwin cup cud1 home
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	civis cub1 mrcup cnorm cuf1 ll cuu1 cvvis defc
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	dch1 dl1 dial dsl dclk hd enacs smacs smam blink
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	bold smcup smdc dim swidm sdrfq smir sitm slm
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	smicm snlq snrmq prot rev invis sshm smso ssubm
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	ssupm smul sum smxon ech rmacs rmam sgr0 rmcup
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	rmdc rwidm rmir ritm rlm rmicm rshm rmso rsubm
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	rsupm rmul rum rmxon pause hook flash ff fsl
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	wingo hup is1 is2 is3 if iprog initc initp ich1
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	il1 ip ka1 ka3 kb2 kbs kbeg kcbt kc1 kc3 kcan
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	ktbc kclr kclo kcmd kcpy kcrt kctab kdch1 kdl1
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	kcud1 krmir kend kent kel ked kext
+syn match   terminfoStrings	"\<kf\([0-9]\|[0-5][0-9]\|6[0-3]\)\>"
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	kfnd khlp khome kich1 kil1 kcub1 kll kmrk
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	kmsg kmov knxt knp kopn kopt kpp kprv kprt krdo
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	kref krfr krpl krst kres kcuf1 ksav kBEG kCAN
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	kCMD kCPY kCRT kDC kDL kslt kEND kEOL kEXT kind
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	kFND kHLP kHOM kIC kLFT kMSG kMOV kNXT kOPT kPRV
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	kPRT kri kRDO kRPL kRIT kRES kSAV kSPD khts kUND
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	kspd kund kcuu1 rmkx smkx lf0 lf1 lf10 lf2 lf3
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	lf4 lf5 lf6 lf7 lf8 lf9 fln rmln smln rmm smm
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	mhpa mcud1 mcub1 mcuf1 mvpa mcuu1 nel porder oc
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	op pad dch dl cud mcud ich indn il cub mcub cuf
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	mcuf rin cuu mccu pfkey pfloc pfx pln mc0 mc5p
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	mc4 mc5 pulse qdial rmclk rep rfi rs1 rs2 rs3 rf
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	rc vpa sc ind ri scs sgr setbsmgb smgbp sclk scp
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	setb setf smgl smglp smgr smgrp hts smgt smgtp
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	wind sbim scsd rbim rcsd subcs supcs ht docr
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	tsl tone uc hu
+syn match   terminfoStrings	"\<u[0-9]\>"
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	wait xoffc xonc zerom
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	scesa bicr binel birep csnm csin colornm defbi
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	devt dispc endbi smpch smsc rmpch rmsc getm
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	kmous minfo pctrm pfxl reqmp scesc s0ds s1ds
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	s2ds s3ds setab setaf setcolor smglr slines
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	smgtb ehhlm elhlm erhlm ethlm evhlm sgr1
+syn keyword terminfoStrings	slengthsL
+
+" parameterized strings
+syn match terminfoParameters	"%[%dcspl+*/mAO&|^=<>!~i?te;-]"
+syn match terminfoParameters	"%\('[A-Z]'\|{[0-9]\{1,2}}\|p[1-9]\|P[a-z]\|g[A-Z]\)"
+
+" 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_terminfo_syn_inits")
+  if version < 508
+    let did_terminfo_syn_inits = 1
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi link <args>
+  else
+    command -nargs=+ HiLink hi def link <args>
+  endif
+
+  HiLink terminfoComment	Comment
+  HiLink terminfoTodo		Todo
+  HiLink terminfoNumbers	Number
+  HiLink terminfoSpecialChar	SpecialChar
+  HiLink terminfoDelay		Special
+  HiLink terminfoBooleans	Type
+  HiLink terminfoNumerics	Type
+  HiLink terminfoStrings	Type
+  HiLink terminfoParameters	Keyword
+  HiLink terminfoKeywords	Keyword
+  delcommand HiLink
+endif
+
+let b:current_syntax = "terminfo"
+
+" vim: set sts=2 sw=2: