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Precedence issue between comments and quotes for syntax highlighting for Rd files #1767

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Precedence issue between comments and quotes for syntax highlighting for Rd files#1767
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@ThomasSoeiro
ThomasSoeiro
opened on Jul 9, 2026

Quoted strings (using " or ') takes precedence over Latex-like comments (%) for syntax highlighting.

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  1. eitsupi
    transferred this issue fromREditorSupport/vscode-R-syntaxon Sep 26, 2026
  2. eitsupi
    changed the title [-]Precedence issue between comments and quotes for syntax highlighting[/-] [+]Precedence issue between comments and quotes for syntax highlighting for Rd files[/+] on Sep 26, 2026

  3. ThomasSoeiro commented on Sep 27, 2026

    @ThomasSoeiro
    ThomasSoeiro
    on Sep 27, 2026
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    @RedCMD could you please have a look at this one too? Thank you very much!

  4. RedCMD commented on Sep 27, 2026

    @RedCMD
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    on Sep 27, 2026
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    looks like comments aren't apart of the \abc{ syntax

  5. ThomasSoeiro
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    on Oct 23, 2026
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