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<article> <h2>Lua mode</h2> <form><textarea id=“code” name=“code”> –[[ example useless code to show lua syntax highlighting this is multiline comment ]]

function blahblahblah(x)

local table = {
  "asd" = 123,
  "x" = 0.34,  
}
if x ~= 3 then
  print( x )
elseif x == "string"
  my_custom_function( 0x34 )
else
  unknown_function( "some string" )
end

--single line comment

end

function blablabla3()

for k,v in ipairs( table ) do
  --abcde..
  y=[=[
x=[[
    x is a multi line string
 ]]
but its definition is iside a highest level string!
]=]
  print(" \"\" ")

  s = math.sin( x )
end

end </textarea></form>

  <script>
    var editor = CodeMirror.fromTextArea(document.getElementById("code"), {
      matchBrackets: true,
      theme: "neat"
    });
  </script>

  <p>Loosely based on Franciszek
  Wawrzak's <a href="http://codemirror.net/1/contrib/lua">CodeMirror
  1 mode</a>. One configuration parameter is
  supported, <code>specials</code>, to which you can provide an
  array of strings to have those identifiers highlighted with
  the <code>lua-special</code> style.</p>
  <p><strong>MIME types defined:</strong> <code>text/x-lua</code>.</p>

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