[Lazarus] [fpc-pascal] character escaping with ^LETTER

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On 24/01/15 20:33, Martin Frb wrote:
> On 19/01/2015 17:09, Martin Frb wrote:
>> On 19/01/2015 13:17, Dmitry Boyarintsev wrote:
>>>
>>> CodeTools syntax highlighter won't recognize the syntax as characters
>>> either (delphi 7 highlighter doesn't recognize it as a character
>>> escaping as well)
>>>
>>
>> Add  that to the bugtracker please (as synedit HL issue).
>>
>> It is probably easy to fix, simple a question of not forgetting it
>
> Implemented in Lazarus trunk
> ^C now highlights as char, except, for things like "type x = ^C;"
>
> Note there are places where neither are char, nor a ^SomeType are legal,
> in those cases there is no rule as what it will be highlighted.

There seems to be a corner case that needs a little work:

TypeData :=
GetTypeData(PropInfo^.PropType{$IFNDEF FPC}^{$ENDIF});

causes all the rest of the file after "FPC" to show as grayed out, i.e. 
as if it was one big conditional.

Colin