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Double percent symbol comment bug
See original GitHub issue
How to reproduce:
- Type two comment symbols
%% - Append one or more spaces
- Next line of code will be wrongly painted in green, like a comment, however it’s not.
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 5 years ago
- Comments:8 (8 by maintainers)
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@sco1 thanks for the heads-up, I’ll try to figure out something to separate those two use cases.
By the way, how did you get this window that shows the information?
Fixed, hopefully definitely this time, in version 1.1.0. If you feel there still is an issue with this, please re-open or open another issue.