commit 8605b0b7a9f219ee92b61fc71a1f245c6bda2a9d
parent cf9be1ea233be86e3dbc5f2d8a1fcb0735d47469
Author: zeertzjq <zeertzjq@outlook.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:35:44 +0800
vim-patch:9.1.{1755,1759} (#35787)
vim-patch:9.1.1755: filetype: generic log files are not recognized
Problem: filetype: generic log files are not recognized
Solution: Detect *.log files as log filetype, include simple log syntax
script (Mao-Yining).
closes: vim/vim#18285
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b8970b43cd4aab1da9d0b927d86c7021bcae7e35
vim-patch:9.1.1759: filetype: generic log detection is too disturbing
Problem: filetype: generic log detection is too disturbing
(after v9.1.1755)
Solution: Revert setting log filetype
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/48f1d6442d5d255d1b5a353160bff7470afa74cb
Co-authored-by: Mao-Yining <mao.yining@outlook.com>
Co-authored-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
Diffstat:
2 files changed, 158 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/runtime/syntax/log.vim b/runtime/syntax/log.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,157 @@
+" Vim syntax file
+" Language: Generic log file
+" Maintainer: Mao-Yining <https://github.com/mao-yining>
+" Former Maintainer: MTDL9 <https://github.com/MTDL9>
+" Latest Revision: 2025-09-13
+
+if exists('b:current_syntax')
+ finish
+endif
+
+syntax case ignore
+
+" Operators
+"---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+syn match logOperator display '[;,\?\:\.\<=\>\~\/\@\!$\%&\+\-\|\^(){}\*#]'
+syn match logBrackets display '[][]'
+syn match logSeparator display '-\{3,}'
+syn match logSeparator display '\*\{3,}'
+syn match logSeparator display '=\{3,}'
+syn match logSeparator display '- - '
+
+
+" Constants
+"---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+syn match logNumber '\<-\?\d\+\>'
+syn match logHexNumber '\<0[xX]\x\+\>'
+syn match logHexNumber '\<\d\x\+\>'
+syn match logBinaryNumber '\<0[bB][01]\+\>'
+syn match logFloatNumber '\<\d.\d\+[eE]\?\>'
+
+syn keyword logBoolean true false
+syn keyword logNull null nil nullptr none
+
+syn region logString start=/"/ end=/"/ end=/$/ skip=/\\./
+" Quoted strings, but no match on quotes like "don't", "plurals' elements"
+syn region logString start=/'\(s \|t \| \w\)\@!/ end=/'/ end=/$/ end=/s / skip=/\\./
+
+
+" Dates and Times
+"---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+" Matches 2018-03-12T or 12/03/2018 or 12/Mar/2018 or 27 Nov 2023
+syn match logDate '\d\{2,4}[-/ ]\(\d\{2}\|Jan\|Feb\|Mar\|Apr\|May\|Jun\|Jul\|Aug\|Sep\|Oct\|Nov\|Dec\)[-/ ]\d\{2,4}T\?'
+" Matches 8 digit numbers at start of line starting with 20
+syn match logDate '^20\d\{6}'
+" Matches Fri Jan 09 or Feb 11 or Apr 3 or Sun 3
+syn keyword logDate Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec nextgroup=logDateDay
+syn match logDateDay '\s\{1,2}\d\{1,2}' contained
+
+" Matches 12:09:38 or 00:03:38.129Z or 01:32:12.102938 +0700 or 01:32:12.1234567890 or 21:14:18+11:00
+syn match logTime '\d\{2}:\d\{2}:\d\{2}\(\.\d\{2,9}\)\?\(\s\?[-+]\(\d\{1,2\}:\d\{2\}\|\d\{2,4}\)\|Z\)\?\>' nextgroup=logTimeZone,logSysColumns skipwhite
+
+" Follows logTime, matches UTC or PDT 2019 or 2019 EDT
+syn match logTimeZone '[A-Z]\{2,5}\>\( \d\{4}\)\?' contained
+syn match logTimeZone '\d\{4} [A-Z]\{2,5}\>' contained
+
+" Matches time durations like 1ms or 1y 2d 23ns
+syn match logDuration '\(^\|\s\)\@<=\d\+\s*[mn]\?[ywdhms]\(\s\|$\)\@='
+
+" Entities
+"---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+syn match logUrl 'http[s]\?:\/\/\S\+'
+syn match logDomain '\(^\|\W\)\@<=[[:alnum:]-]\+\(\.[[:alnum:]-]\+\)\+\(\W\|$\)\@='
+syn match logUUID '\w\{8}-\w\{4}-\w\{4}-\w\{4}-\w\{12}'
+syn match logMD5 '\<[a-z0-9]\{32}\>'
+syn match logIPV4 '\<\d\{1,3}\(\.\d\{1,3}\)\{3}\>'
+syn match logIPV6 '\<\x\{1,4}\(:\x\{1,4}\)\{7}\>'
+syn match logMacAddress '\<\x\{2}\(:\x\{2}\)\{5}'
+syn match logFilePath '\<\w:\\\f\+'
+syn match logFilePath '[^a-zA-Z0-9"']\@<=/\f\+'
+
+
+" Syslog Columns
+"---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+" Syslog hostname, program and process number columns
+syn match logSysColumns '\w\(\w\|\.\|-\)\+ \(\w\|\.\|-\)\+\(\[\d\+\]\)\?:' contains=logOperator,logSysProcess contained
+syn match logSysProcess '\(\w\|\.\|-\)\+\(\[\d\+\]\)\?:' contains=logOperator,logNumber,logBrackets contained
+
+
+" XML Tags
+"---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+" Simplified matches, not accurate with the spec to avoid false positives
+syn match logXmlHeader /<?\(\w\|-\)\+\(\s\+\w\+\(="[^"]*"\|='[^']*'\)\?\)*?>/ contains=logString,logXmlAttribute,logXmlNamespace
+syn match logXmlDoctype /<!DOCTYPE[^>]*>/ contains=logString,logXmlAttribute,logXmlNamespace
+syn match logXmlTag /<\/\?\(\(\w\|-\)\+:\)\?\(\w\|-\)\+\(\(\n\|\s\)\+\(\(\w\|-\)\+:\)\?\(\w\|-\)\+\(="[^"]*"\|='[^']*'\)\?\)*\s*\/\?>/ contains=logString,logXmlAttribute,logXmlNamespace
+syn match logXmlAttribute contained "\w\+=" contains=logOperator
+syn match logXmlAttribute contained "\(\n\|\s\)\(\(\w\|-\)\+:\)\?\(\w\|-\)\+\(=\)\?" contains=logXmlNamespace,logOperator
+syn match logXmlNamespace contained "\(\w\|-\)\+:" contains=logOperator
+syn region logXmlComment start=/<!--/ end=/-->/
+syn match logXmlCData /<!\[CDATA\[.*\]\]>/
+syn match logXmlEntity /&#\?\w\+;/
+
+
+" Levels
+"---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+syn keyword logLevelEmergency EMERGENCY EMERG
+syn keyword logLevelAlert ALERT
+syn keyword logLevelCritical CRITICAL CRIT FATAL
+syn keyword logLevelError ERROR ERR FAILURE SEVERE
+syn keyword logLevelWarning WARNING WARN
+syn keyword logLevelNotice NOTICE
+syn keyword logLevelInfo INFO
+syn keyword logLevelDebug DEBUG FINE
+syn keyword logLevelTrace TRACE FINER FINEST
+
+
+" Highlight links
+"---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+hi def link logNumber Number
+hi def link logHexNumber Number
+hi def link logBinaryNumber Number
+hi def link logFloatNumber Float
+hi def link logBoolean Boolean
+hi def link logNull Constant
+hi def link logString String
+
+hi def link logDate Identifier
+hi def link logDateDay Identifier
+hi def link logTime Function
+hi def link logTimeZone Identifier
+hi def link logDuration Identifier
+
+hi def link logUrl Underlined
+hi def link logDomain Label
+hi def link logUUID Label
+hi def link logMD5 Label
+hi def link logIPV4 Label
+hi def link logIPV6 ErrorMsg
+hi def link logMacAddress Label
+hi def link logFilePath Conditional
+
+hi def link logSysColumns Conditional
+hi def link logSysProcess Include
+
+hi def link logXmlHeader Function
+hi def link logXmlDoctype Function
+hi def link logXmlTag Identifier
+hi def link logXmlAttribute Type
+hi def link logXmlNamespace Include
+hi def link logXmlComment Comment
+hi def link logXmlCData String
+hi def link logXmlEntity Special
+
+hi def link logOperator Operator
+hi def link logBrackets Comment
+hi def link logSeparator Comment
+
+hi def link logLevelEmergency ErrorMsg
+hi def link logLevelAlert ErrorMsg
+hi def link logLevelCritical ErrorMsg
+hi def link logLevelError ErrorMsg
+hi def link logLevelWarning WarningMsg
+hi def link logLevelNotice Character
+hi def link logLevelInfo Repeat
+hi def link logLevelDebug Debug
+hi def link logLevelTrace Comment
+
+let b:current_syntax = 'log'
diff --git a/test/old/testdir/test_filetype.vim b/test/old/testdir/test_filetype.vim
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ func s:GetFilenameChecks() abort
\ 'lite': ['file.lite', 'file.lt'],
\ 'litestep': ['/LiteStep/any/file.rc', 'any/LiteStep/any/file.rc'],
\ 'livebook': ['file.livemd'],
+ "\ 'log': ['file.log', 'file_log', 'file.LOG', 'file_LOG'],
\ 'logcheck': ['/etc/logcheck/file.d-some/file', '/etc/logcheck/file.d/file', 'any/etc/logcheck/file.d-some/file', 'any/etc/logcheck/file.d/file'],
\ 'loginaccess': ['/etc/login.access', 'any/etc/login.access'],
\ 'logindefs': ['/etc/login.defs', 'any/etc/login.defs'],