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+" Vim syntax file
+" Language:         RFC 2614 - An API for Service Location 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 slpconfTodo         contained TODO FIXME XXX NOTE
+
+syn region  slpconfComment      display oneline start='^[#;]' end='$'
+                                \ contains=slpconfTodo,@Spell
+
+syn match   slpconfBegin        display '^'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfTag,
+                                \ slpconfComment skipwhite
+
+syn keyword slpconfTag          contained net
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfNetTagDot
+
+syn match   slpconfNetTagDot    contained display '.'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfNetTag
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetTag       contained slp
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfNetSlpTagdot
+
+syn match   slpconfNetSlpTagDot contained display '.'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfNetSlpTag
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetSlpTag    contained isDA traceDATraffic traceMsg
+                                \ traceDrop traceReg isBroadcastOnly
+                                \ passiveDADetection securityEnabled
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfBooleanEq,slpconfBooleanHome
+                                \ skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfBooleanHome  contained display
+                                \ '\.\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfBooleanEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfBooleanEq    contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfBoolean skipwhite
+
+syn keyword slpconfBoolean      contained true false TRUE FALSE
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetSlpTag    contained DAHeartBeat multicastTTL
+                                \ DAActiveDiscoveryInterval
+                                \ multicastMaximumWait multicastTimeouts
+                                \ randomWaitBound MTU maxResults
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfIntegerEq,slpconfIntegerHome
+                                \ skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfIntegerHome  contained display
+                                \ '\.\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfIntegerEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfIntegerEq    contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfInteger skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfInteger      contained display '\<\d\+\>'
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetSlpTag    contained DAAttributes SAAttributes
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAttrEq,slpconfAttrHome
+                                \ skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrHome     contained display
+                                \ '\.\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAttrEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrEq       contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAttrBegin skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrBegin    contained display '('
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAttrTag skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrTag      contained display
+                                \ '[^* \t_(),\\!<=>~[:cntrl:]]\+'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAttrTagEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrTagEq    contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=@slpconfAttrValue skipwhite
+
+syn cluster slpconfAttrValueCon contains=slpconfAttrValueSep,slpconfAttrEnd
+
+syn cluster slpconfAttrValue    contains=slpconfAttrIValue,slpconfAttrSValue,
+                                \ slpconfAttrBValue,slpconfAttrSSValue
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrSValue   contained display '[^ (),\\!<=>~[:cntrl:]]\+'
+                                \ nextgroup=@slpconfAttrValueCon skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrSSValue  contained display '\\FF\%(\\\x\x\)\+'
+                                \ nextgroup=@slpconfAttrValueCon skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrIValue   contained display '[-]\=\d\+\>'
+                                \ nextgroup=@slpconfAttrValueCon skipwhite
+
+syn keyword slpconfAttrBValue   contained true false
+                                \ nextgroup=@slpconfAttrValueCon skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrValueSep contained display ','
+                                \ nextgroup=@slpconfAttrValue skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrEnd      contained display ')'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAttrSep skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAttrSep      contained display ','
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAttrBegin skipwhite
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetSlpTag    contained useScopes typeHint
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfStringsEq,slpconfStringsHome
+                                \ skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfStringsHome  contained display
+                                \ '\.\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfStringsEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfStringsEq    contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfStrings skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfStrings      contained display
+                                \ '\%([[:digit:][:alpha:]]\|[!-+./:-@[-`{-~-]\|\\\x\x\)\+'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfStringsSep skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfStringsSep   contained display ','
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfStrings skipwhite
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetSlpTag    contained DAAddresses
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAddressesEq,slpconfAddrsHome
+                                \ skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAddrsHome    contained display
+                                \ '\.\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAddressesEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAddressesEq  contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=@slpconfAddresses skipwhite
+
+syn cluster slpconfAddresses    contains=slpconfFQDNs,slpconfHostnumbers
+
+syn match   slpconfFQDNs        contained display
+                                \ '\a[[:alnum:]-]*[[:alnum:]]\|\a'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAddressesSep skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfHostnumbers  contained display
+                                \ '\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfAddressesSep skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfAddressesSep contained display ','
+                                \ nextgroup=@slpconfAddresses skipwhite
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetSlpTag    contained serializedRegURL
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfStringEq,slpconfStringHome
+                                \ skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfStringHome   contained display
+                                \ '\.\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfStringEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfStringEq     contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfString skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfString       contained display
+                                \ '\%([!-+./:-@[-`{-~-]\|\\\x\x\)\+\|[[:digit:][:alpha:]]'
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetSlpTag    contained multicastTimeouts DADiscoveryTimeouts
+                                \ datagramTimeouts
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfIntegersEq,
+                                \ slpconfIntegersHome skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfIntegersHome contained display
+                                \ '\.\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfIntegersEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfIntegersEq   contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfIntegers skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfIntegers     contained display '\<\d\+\>'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfIntegersSep skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfIntegersSep  contained display ','
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfIntegers skipwhite
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetSlpTag    contained interfaces
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfHostnumsEq,
+                                \ slpconfHostnumsHome skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfHostnumsHome contained display
+                                \ '\.\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfHostnumsEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfHostnumsEq   contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfOHostnumbers skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfOHostnumbers contained display
+                                \ '\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfHostnumsSep skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfHostnumsSep  contained display ','
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfOHostnumbers skipwhite
+
+syn keyword slpconfNetSlpTag    contained locale
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfLocaleEq,slpconfLocaleHome
+                                \ skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfLocaleHome   contained display
+                                \ '\.\d\{1,3}\%(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}'
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfLocaleEq skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfLocaleEq     contained display '='
+                                \ nextgroup=slpconfLocale skipwhite
+
+syn match   slpconfLocale       contained display '\a\{1,8}\%(-\a\{1,8}\)\='
+
+hi def link slpconfTodo         Todo
+hi def link slpconfComment      Comment
+hi def link slpconfTag          Identifier
+hi def link slpconfDelimiter    Delimiter
+hi def link slpconfNetTagDot    slpconfDelimiter
+hi def link slpconfNetTag       slpconfTag
+hi def link slpconfNetSlpTagDot slpconfNetTagDot
+hi def link slpconfNetSlpTag    slpconfTag
+hi def link slpconfHome         Special
+hi def link slpconfBooleanHome  slpconfHome
+hi def link slpconfEq           Operator
+hi def link slpconfBooleanEq    slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfBoolean      Boolean
+hi def link slpconfIntegerHome  slpconfHome
+hi def link slpconfIntegerEq    slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfInteger      Number
+hi def link slpconfAttrHome     slpconfHome
+hi def link slpconfAttrEq       slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfAttrBegin    slpconfDelimiter
+hi def link slpconfAttrTag      slpconfTag
+hi def link slpconfAttrTagEq    slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfAttrIValue   slpconfInteger
+hi def link slpconfAttrSValue   slpconfString
+hi def link slpconfAttrBValue   slpconfBoolean
+hi def link slpconfAttrSSValue  slpconfString
+hi def link slpconfSeparator    slpconfDelimiter
+hi def link slpconfAttrValueSep slpconfSeparator
+hi def link slpconfAttrEnd      slpconfAttrBegin
+hi def link slpconfAttrSep      slpconfSeparator
+hi def link slpconfStringsHome  slpconfHome
+hi def link slpconfStringsEq    slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfStrings      slpconfString
+hi def link slpconfStringsSep   slpconfSeparator
+hi def link slpconfAddrsHome    slpconfHome
+hi def link slpconfAddressesEq  slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfFQDNs        String
+hi def link slpconfHostnumbers  Number
+hi def link slpconfAddressesSep slpconfSeparator
+hi def link slpconfStringHome   slpconfHome
+hi def link slpconfStringEq     slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfString       String
+hi def link slpconfIntegersHome slpconfHome
+hi def link slpconfIntegersEq   slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfIntegers     slpconfInteger
+hi def link slpconfIntegersSep  slpconfSeparator
+hi def link slpconfHostnumsHome slpconfHome
+hi def link slpconfHostnumsEq   slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfOHostnumbers slpconfHostnumbers
+hi def link slpconfHostnumsSep  slpconfSeparator
+hi def link slpconfLocaleHome   slpconfHome
+hi def link slpconfLocaleEq     slpconfEq
+hi def link slpconfLocale       slpconfString
+
+let b:current_syntax = "slpconf"
+
+let &cpo = s:cpo_save
+unlet s:cpo_save