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Bug 577413

Summary: Multi line comments in plugin.xml editor is not highlighted beyond the first line
Product: [Eclipse Project] PDE Reporter: Claes Rosell <claes.rosell>
Component: UIAssignee: Claes Rosell <claes.rosell>
Status: VERIFIED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3 CC: Lars.Vogel, loskutov, Vikas.Chandra
Version: 4.22   
Target Milestone: 4.23 M1   
Hardware: PC   
OS: All   
See Also: https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=558296
https://git.eclipse.org/r/c/pde/eclipse.pde.ui/+/188019
https://git.eclipse.org/c/pde/eclipse.pde.ui.git/commit/?id=8bad2ad63bb54177279f71c596957f507094fee5
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Description Claes Rosell CLA 2021-11-23 09:19:14 EST 
Created attachment 287558 [details]
Image of current behavior

Bug 558296 fixed the syntax highlighting in plugin.xml but it only works for the first line. Comments often span over multiple lines.
Comment 1 Eclipse Genie CLA 2021-11-23 10:03:17 EST 
New Gerrit change created: https://git.eclipse.org/r/c/pde/eclipse.pde.ui/+/188019
Comment 2 Lars Vogel CLA 2021-11-23 10:15:38 EST 
Thanks Claes, we currently in the release freeze for 2021-12 but master should open up in ~2 weeks again.
Comment 3 Vikas Chandra CLA 2021-11-24 08:18:27 EST 
(In reply to Lars Vogel from comment #2)
> Thanks Claes, we currently in the release freeze for 2021-12 but master
> should open up in ~2 weeks again.

I guess more like 1 week than 2 weeks.
Comment 4 Lars Vogel CLA 2021-12-22 08:20:17 EST 
Thanks, Claes.
Comment 6 Vikas Chandra CLA 2022-01-06 07:52:04 EST 
verified on
Version: 2022-03 (4.23)
Build id: I20220106-0000