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copied!<p>You were nearly there! This version (works and) doesn't highlight the quotation marks.</p> <pre><code>au BufRead,BufNewFile *.log hi sql guifg=white guibg=red ctermfg=white ctermbg=red au BufRead,BufNewFile *.log syn match sql /"\zssql_\w*\ze"/ </code></pre> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/n58DJ.png" alt="screen-shot"></p> <p>See the following for more information:</p> <ul> <li><code>:help :syn-match</code> " for syntax matching, erm, syntax</li> <li><code>:help /\zs</code> " sets the start of the match there</li> <li><code>:help /\ze</code> " sets the end of the match there</li> <li><code>:help /\w</code> " word character</li> </ul> <hr> <p><strong>Debugging:</strong></p> <p>The command <code>:verbose :syn</code> should give you something like this:</p> <pre><code>--- Syntax items --- [...] sql xxx match /"\zssql_\w*\ze"/ </code></pre> <p>And <code>:verbose :hi</code>:</p> <pre><code> Last set from ~/.vimrc [...] sql xxx cterm=bold ctermfg=7 ctermbg=1 guifg=white guibg=red </code></pre> <p>The <code>xxx</code> should be in the same colours as you have specified (and look like the highlighting in my screen-shot). If you don't see those, check that your <code>.vimrc</code> (or <code>_vimrc</code> on Windows) is sourced:</p> <pre><code>:scriptnames 1: /home/javh/.vimrc [...] </code></pre> <p>Of course this only works when:</p> <pre><code>:echo has('syntax') </code></pre> <p>...returns <code>1</code> (or <code>:version</code> includes <code>+syntax</code>).</p>

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