From 518d210a9b5f8efbb0aaab711fe070c35c23a51c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Stapelberg Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:41:24 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] hacking-howto: point out that the parser is not used for the configfile (yet) (Thanks fernandotcl) --- docs/hacking-howto | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/hacking-howto b/docs/hacking-howto index 1d2d608d..836d5701 100644 --- a/docs/hacking-howto +++ b/docs/hacking-howto @@ -683,7 +683,8 @@ all commands. In earlier versions of i3, interpreting these commands was done using lex and yacc, but experience has shown that lex and yacc are not well suited for our -command language. Therefore, starting from version 4.2, we use a custom parser. +command language. Therefore, starting from version 4.2, we use a custom parser +for user commands (not yet for the configuration file). The input specification for this parser can be found in the file +parser-specs/commands.spec+. Should you happen to use Vim as an editor, use :source parser-specs/highlighting.vim to get syntax highlighting for this file