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Modifying a gedit syntax highlighting file

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Mar 15, 20265195 views
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Problem

I am trying to change a highlighting file from Gedit. I have modified the file /usr/share/gtksourceview-3.0/language-specs/fortran.lang because I want to change the cases in which the editor takes a statement as a comment. The problem I have is that when I choose the new highlighting scheme nothing…

Error Output

<language id="fortran" _name="Fortran 95" version="2.0" _section="Sources">
  <metadata>
    <property name="mimetypes">text/x-fortran</property>
   …

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I think I found out what went wrong for you: Solution It's good and right, that you changed the (and ) in the tag. After all it is a new highlighting scheme you create. However you then have to change also the other place in the file where this id i…

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