fix(highlights): preview may (rarely) show wrong highlight #3305
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Description
Fixes a bug in the builtin highlights picker where the selected highlight won't be displayed in the previewer if the selected highlight is a suffix of another highlight and that other highlight occurs first in the list of highlights. For example, having
Comment
selected in the picker showsSpecialComment
in the previewer. Another example is 'Cursor'/'TermCursor'The fix is trivial, just match at the start of the line (in addition to requiring a space after)
Type of change
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How Has This Been Tested?
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:Telescope highlights
and search forComment
. Expected:Comment
is shown in the preview. Actual:SpecialComment
is shownConfiguration:
Neovim version (nvim --version):
NVIM v0.10.1
Build type: Release
LuaJIT 2.1.1720049189
Operating system and version:
Darwin astrotop.local 23.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version 23.6.0: Fri Jul 5 17:54:20 PDT 2024; root:xnu-10063.141.1~2/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64
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