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

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 20:33:18 +0000
Martin Frb <lazarus at mfriebe.de> 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.

The following is now highlighted as constant:
c:=p^;

Mattias