Pushed up a project here:
https://github.com/blumf/firebird_vim_syntax

Should be pretty simple for most *nix users to use.


On 16/06/14 09:47, marius adrian popa mapopa@...
[Firebird-general] wrote:

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> Here is a github gist created by Ido Kanner
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> https://gist.github.com/ik5/9a49dbd10a24fad281cf
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> But i think is better to have a full repository with a simple readme
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> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 7:31 PM, marius adrian popa <mapopa@...>
> wrote:
>> Good work :)
>>
>> You can setup a github account so others can contribute
>> also you can upload it to vim.org scripts area
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>> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Scott Morgan blumf@...
>> [Firebird-general] <Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>>> On 13/06/14 15:45, mapopa@... [Firebird-general] wrote:
>>>> We need to create a Firebird dialect
>>>>
>>>> http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/ft_sql.html#sql-dialects
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>>>> ps: if you have time please contribute
>>>
>>> Had a quick stab at it, never done anything like this before.
>>>
>>> Took the list of Firebird keywords from here:
>>>
> http://www.firebirdsql.org/refdocs/langrefupd25-reskeywords-full-keywords.html
>>>
>>> And added on types to them (not all of them currently)
>>> http://pastebin.com/4J1ZgLMf
>>> (also added the 'SHELL' keyword, which isn't technically part of FB's
>>> dialect but crops up in ISQL scripts)
>>>
>>> Then, based on the sqloracle.vim file, I built sqlfirebird.vim:
>>> http://pastebin.com/DNag96VC
>>> (Have a Lua script that does the work)
>>>
>>> It's not perfect but it works okay.
>>>
>>> Lots of keywords are unassigned a type so they just get a default
> highlight.
>>>
>>> Problems:
>>> * Some of the operators don't match (e.g. "||", "~="...)
>>> * Some keywords have different meaning based on context (i.e. 'LEFT'
>>> is both a statement keyword as in 'LEFT OUTER JOIN' and a function)
>>> I suspect you could do some fancy work with nestled ranges but,
>>> heh, lot of work there (doesn't seem like anyone else has tried it
>>> for the other SQL dialects either)
>>> * Haven't looked into how well it works with procedure definitions yet
>>> (probably a lot of the unassigned keywords relevant to that)
>>>
>>> Might set up a github project if anyone's interested (or whatever works
>>> best for the vim team)
>>>
>>> Scott
>>>
>>>
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