Re: [Nano-devel] disable a time-consuming multiline regex?

[Mike Frysinger]

On 19 Jan 2016 17:49, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016, at 19:38, address@hidden wrote:
> > I was only interested in making everything similar. Here is a snippet
> > from nanorc.nanorc
> > icolor cyan "^[[:space:]]*##.*$"
> > This told me that using ## was considered appropriate by the nano folks
> > for their files,
> 
> Try running 'src/nano doc/syntax/*rc', and press ^X till it's done.
> You will see that ## is used only for the introductory comment.
> This is historical, we keep it that way.  All other comments start
> with a single #.  (Except in gentoo.nanorc.  You're welcome to
> fix that.)

ftr, i have no problem with that.  i would point out that when i wrote
gentoo.nanorc, the style was different, and the use of ## was common in
pretty much every file.  so i was just matching existing convention.
-mike

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