Re: Mark special characters

Marvin Renich <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.vim
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Christian Brabandt <[email protected]> [240522 09:01]:
> On Mi, 22 Mai 2024, Igor wrote:
> > I would like to distinguish normal spaces with characters that are in
> > vim displayed as spaces, but are some non-space characters. Is there a
> > way to display those characters so that I will spot them as special
> > characters?
> 
> Someone shared the following on the list a few years ago 
> https://groups.google.com/g/vim_use/c/FuEGojGwKCM/m/V1K8VAWWKrEJ
> 
> and since then I have it in my .vimrc even so I should probably change 
> it to a WinEnter autocommand.

Why WinEnter?  Won't that set this much more often than necessary?

> " Highlight special white space
> hi def link WhiteSpaceError Error
> match WhiteSpaceError /[\x0b\x0c\u00a0\u1680\u180e\u2000-\u200a\u2028\u202f\u205f\u3000]/
> 
> Thanks,
> Christian
> -- 
> Almost anything derogatory you could say about today's software design
> would be accurate.
> 		-- K. E. Iverson
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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...Marvin

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