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		burgerbrain on Dec 6, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The single most useful Emacs feature I've been trying to figure out a good way to do this for a while in vim, and can't say I've found much. The best i can figure is something to this effect: `highlight LowVis ctermbg=233 guibg=233 ctermfg=240 syn region LowVis start="\s*log_" end=";" contains=LowVis oneline`

gregsexton on Dec 7, 2011 [–]

Have you tried `:help :match`? I'm not sure if I'm missing anything but this seems to do the same thing.

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