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+" Vim syntax file
+" Language:         sensors.conf(5) - libsensors configuration file
+" Maintainer:       Nikolai Weibull <nikolai+work.vim@bitwi.se>
+" Latest Revision:  2005-07-04
+
+if exists("b:current_syntax")
+  finish
+endif
+
+let s:cpo_save = &cpo
+set cpo&vim
+
+syn keyword sensorsTodo         contained TODO FIXME XXX NOTE
+
+syn region  sensorsComment      display oneline start='#' end='$'
+                                \ contains=sensorsTodo,@Spell
+
+
+syn keyword sensorsKeyword      bus chip label compute ignore set
+
+syn region  sensorsName         display oneline
+                                \ start=+"+ skip=+\\\\\|\\"+ end=+"+
+                                \ contains=sensorsNameSpecial
+syn match   sensorsName         display '\w\+'
+
+syn match   sensorsNameSpecial  display '\\["\\rnt]'
+
+syn match   sensorsLineContinue '\\$'
+
+syn match   sensorsNumber       display '\d*.\d\+\>'
+
+syn match   sensorsRealWorld    display '@'
+
+syn match   sensorsOperator     display '[+*/-]'
+
+syn match   sensorsDelimiter    display '[()]'
+
+hi def link sensorsTodo         Todo
+hi def link sensorsComment      Comment
+hi def link sensorsKeyword      Keyword
+hi def link sensorsName         String
+hi def link sensorsNameSpecial  SpecialChar
+hi def link sensorsLineContinue Special
+hi def link sensorsNumber       Number
+hi def link sensorsRealWorld    Identifier
+hi def link sensorsOperator     Normal
+hi def link sensorsDelimiter    Normal
+
+let b:current_syntax = "sensors"
+
+let &cpo = s:cpo_save
+unlet s:cpo_save