1 files changed, 44 insertions, 57 deletions

diff --git a/runtime/syntax/b.vim b/runtime/syntax/b.vim
index b470ab9ef3..01532be75d 100644
--- a/runtime/syntax/b.vim
+++ b/runtime/syntax/b.vim
@@ -5,11 +5,8 @@
 " LastChange:	8 Dec 2007
 
 
-" For version 5.x: Clear all syntax items
-" For version 6.x: Quit when a syntax file was already loaded
-if version < 600
-   syntax clear
-elseif exists("b:current_syntax")
+" quit when a syntax file was already loaded
+if exists("b:current_syntax")
    finish
 endif
 
@@ -69,58 +66,48 @@ syn region bPreProc		start="^\s*#\s*\(pragma\>\|line\>\|warning\>\|warn\>\|error
 syn sync ccomment bComment minlines=10
 
 " Define the default highlighting.
-" For version 5.7 and earlier: only when not done already
-" For version 5.8 and later: only when an item doesn't have highlighting yet
-
-if version >= 508 || !exists("did_b_syntax_inits")
-   if version < 508
-      let did_b_syntax_inits = 1
-      command -nargs=+ HiLink hi link <args>
-   else
-      command -nargs=+ HiLink hi def link <args>
-   endif
-
-  " The default methods for highlighting.  Can be overridden later
-  HiLink bLabel	Label
-  HiLink bUserLabel	Label
-  HiLink bConditional	Conditional
-  HiLink bRepeat	Repeat
-  HiLink bLogic	Special
-  HiLink bCharacter	Character
-  HiLink bSpecialCharacter bSpecial
-  HiLink bNumber	Number
-  HiLink bFloat	Float
-  HiLink bOctalError	bError
-  HiLink bParenError	bError
-" HiLink bInParen	bError
-  HiLink bCommentError	bError
-  HiLink bBoolean	Identifier
-  HiLink bConstant	Identifier
-  HiLink bGuard	Identifier
-  HiLink bOperator	Operator
-  HiLink bKeywords	Operator
-  HiLink bOps		Identifier
-  HiLink bStructure	Structure
-  HiLink bStorageClass	StorageClass
-  HiLink bInclude	Include
-  HiLink bPreProc	PreProc
-  HiLink bDefine	Macro
-  HiLink bIncluded	bString
-  HiLink bError	Error
-  HiLink bStatement	Statement
-  HiLink bPreCondit	PreCondit
-  HiLink bType		Type
-  HiLink bCommentError	bError
-  HiLink bCommentString bString
-  HiLink bComment2String bString
-  HiLink bCommentSkip	bComment
-  HiLink bString	String
-  HiLink bComment	Comment
-  HiLink bSpecial	SpecialChar
-  HiLink bTodo		Todo
-  "hi link bIdentifier	Identifier
-  delcommand HiLink
-endif
+" Only when an item doesn't have highlighting yet
+
+
+" The default methods for highlighting.  Can be overridden later
+hi def link bLabel	Label
+hi def link bUserLabel	Label
+hi def link bConditional	Conditional
+hi def link bRepeat	Repeat
+hi def link bLogic	Special
+hi def link bCharacter	Character
+hi def link bSpecialCharacter bSpecial
+hi def link bNumber	Number
+hi def link bFloat	Float
+hi def link bOctalError	bError
+hi def link bParenError	bError
+" hi def link bInParen	bError
+hi def link bCommentError	bError
+hi def link bBoolean	Identifier
+hi def link bConstant	Identifier
+hi def link bGuard	Identifier
+hi def link bOperator	Operator
+hi def link bKeywords	Operator
+hi def link bOps		Identifier
+hi def link bStructure	Structure
+hi def link bStorageClass	StorageClass
+hi def link bInclude	Include
+hi def link bPreProc	PreProc
+hi def link bDefine	Macro
+hi def link bIncluded	bString
+hi def link bError	Error
+hi def link bStatement	Statement
+hi def link bPreCondit	PreCondit
+hi def link bType		Type
+hi def link bCommentError	bError
+hi def link bCommentString bString
+hi def link bComment2String bString
+hi def link bCommentSkip	bComment
+hi def link bString	String
+hi def link bComment	Comment
+hi def link bSpecial	SpecialChar
+hi def link bTodo		Todo
+"hi link bIdentifier	Identifier
 
 let b:current_syntax = "b"