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+" Vim syntax file
+"
+" Language: Diff
+" Maintainer: Simon Ruderich <simon@ruderich.org>
+" License: GPL v3+
+
+" Copyright (C) 2012 Simon Ruderich
+"
+" This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+" the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+" (at your option) any later version.
+"
+" This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+" but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+" GNU General Public License for more details.
+"
+" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+" along with this file. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+
+" Color added/removed lines in the diff header the same color as added/removed
+" lines.
+syntax match diffAdded /^+++ .*$/
+syntax match diffRemoved /^--- .*$/
+" Dedicated group for hunks.
+syntax match diffHunk /^@.*$/ contains=diffSubname
+
+" Special colors for filename and hunk.
+highlight diffFile ctermfg=yellow cterm=bold
+highlight diffHunk ctermfg=magenta cterm=bold
+" Added lines in green, removed lines in red.
+highlight diffAdded ctermfg=green cterm=bold
+highlight diffRemoved ctermfg=red cterm=bold