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24.2; sh-mode, bash, font-lock; highlight variables in expressions: (( var ))

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Daniel Lublin <daniel <at> lublin.se>
Cc: 13241 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13241: 24.2; sh-mode, bash, font-lock; highlight variables
 in expressions: (( var ))
Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 15:28:37 +0200

Daniel Lublin <daniel <at> lublin.se> writes:

>  > I don't quite understand the request -- sh-mode doesn't font-lock
>  > variables in other cases, so I don't quite see why it should font-lock
>  > variables inside (( )) constructs?
>
>  But it does? At least in `foo=bar` `foo` gets the
>  font-lock-variable-name-face. At least to my understanding of "font-lock".

Sorry, don't know what I was thinking.

When $var++ is highlighted, then $(( var++ )) should be, too.

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