nano/syntax/json.nanorc
Benno Schulenberg f502f6fdb2 syntaxes: remove unneeded backslash escapes before quotes
(They may have been needed in the past to avoid miscoloring of the
nanorc file itself, but they are no longer needed now.)
2020-07-27 13:23:13 +02:00

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## Syntax highlighting for JSON files.
## Original author: Aapo Rantalainen
## License: GPL version 3 or newer
syntax json "\.json$"
# No comments are permitted in JSON.
comment ""
# Numbers (used as value).
color green ":[[:space:]]*\-?(0|[1-9][0-9]*)(\.[0-9]+)?([Ee]?[-+]?[0-9]+)?"
# Values (well, any string).
color brightmagenta "".+""
# Hex numbers (used as value).
color green ":[[:space:]]*"#[0-9abcdefABCDEF]+""
# Escapes.
color green "\\\\" "\\"" "\\[bfnrt]" "\\u[0-9abcdefABCDEF]{4})"
# Special words.
color green "\<(true|false|null)\>"
# Names (very unlikely to contain a quote).
color brightblue ""[^"]+"[[:space:]]*:"
# Brackets, braces, and separators.
color brightblue "\[" "\]"
color brightred "\{" "\}"
color brightred "," ":"
# Comments.
color cyan "(^|[[:space:]]+)(//|#).*"
# Trailing whitespace.
color ,green "[[:space:]]+$"