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diff --git a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt index 2c5531411d..be1586ab41 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt @@ -920,12 +920,16 @@ in .../after/syntax/baan.vim (see |after-directory|). Eg: > BASIC *basic.vim* *vb.vim* *ft-basic-syntax* *ft-vb-syntax* -Both Visual Basic and "normal" basic use the extension ".bas". To detect +Both Visual Basic and "normal" BASIC use the extension ".bas". To detect which one should be used, Vim checks for the string "VB_Name" in the first five lines of the file. If it is not found, filetype will be "basic", otherwise "vb". Files with the ".frm" extension will always be seen as Visual Basic. +If the automatic detection doesn't work for you or you only edit, for +example, FreeBASIC files, use this in your startup vimrc: > + :let filetype_bas = "freebasic" + C *c.vim* *ft-c-syntax* |