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Remove misleading highlighting for properties/methods/struct accesses
Gustaf-C Apr 16, 2026
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Remove properties and methods from tests
Gustaf-C May 9, 2026
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11 changes: 1 addition & 10 deletions Matlab.tmbundle/Syntaxes/MATLAB.tmLanguage
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<key>name</key>
<string>meta.function-call.parens.matlab</string>
<key>begin</key>
<string>([a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)\s*(\()</string>
<string>(?&lt;!\.)\b([a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)\s*(\()</string>
<key>end</key>
<string>(\)|(?&lt;!\.{3}.*)\n)</string>
<key>beginCaptures</key>
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</dict>
</dict>
</dict>
<key>property</key>
<dict>
<key>comment</key>
<string>Class property or enumeration member access</string>
<key>name</key>
<string>variable.other.property.matlab</string>
<key>match</key>
<string>(?&lt;=\.)[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_]*(?![a-zA-Z0-9_]|(?:\(|\{|\.\())</string>
</dict>
<key>readwrite_variable</key>
<dict>
<key>comment</key>
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18 changes: 9 additions & 9 deletions test/snap/Account.m.snap
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#^^^^^^^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab keyword.operator.assignment.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
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#^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.if.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.if.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.if.matlab keyword.operator.assignment.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.if.matlab
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# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.brackets.begin.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.brackets.end.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.separator.comma.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab constant.numeric.decimal.matlab
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# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab punctuation.section.brackets.begin.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab entity.name.function.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.parens.begin.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab keyword.operator.word.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.parens.end.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab punctuation.section.parens.begin.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.parens.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.parens.matlab keyword.operator.word.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.parens.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab punctuation.section.parens.end.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.brackets.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab punctuation.section.brackets.end.matlab
# ^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
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#^^^^^^^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab keyword.operator.assignment.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.if.matlab
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# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab keyword.operator.arithmetic.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab keyword.operator.arithmetic.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab constant.numeric.decimal.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab punctuation.terminator.semicolon.matlab
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#^^^^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.assignment.variable.single.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab keyword.operator.assignment.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
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# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab punctuation.terminator.semicolon.matlab
> d = r*2;
#^^^^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
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# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.parens.begin.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab meta.brackets.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.parens.end.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.brackets.end.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.parens.end.matlab
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# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab punctuation.terminator.semicolon.matlab
> disp(['Circle with radius: ',num2str(rad)])
#^^^^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.methods.matlab meta.function.matlab
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# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab
# ^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab entity.name.function.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.parens.begin.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab constant.numeric.decimal.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.parens.end.matlab
# ^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab punctuation.section.parens.begin.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.parens.matlab constant.numeric.decimal.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab punctuation.section.parens.end.matlab
> PropSizeInit (1,2) = 'char'
#^^^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab
# ^^^^^^^^^^^^ source.matlab meta.class.matlab meta.properties.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab variable.object.property.matlab
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion test/snap/argumentValidation.m.snap
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# ^ source.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.arguments.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.block.validation.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.parens.begin.matlab
# ^^^^ source.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.arguments.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.block.validation.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab variable.other.readwrite.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.arguments.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.block.validation.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.arguments.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.block.validation.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab variable.other.property.matlab
# ^^^^^ source.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.arguments.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.block.validation.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab
# ^ source.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.arguments.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.block.validation.matlab meta.function-call.parens.matlab punctuation.section.parens.end.matlab
# ^^ source.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.arguments.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.block.validation.matlab
# ^^^ source.matlab meta.function.matlab meta.arguments.matlab meta.assignment.definition.property.matlab meta.block.validation.matlab meta.continuation.line.matlab punctuation.separator.continuation.line.matlab
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% ^ punctuation.definition.string.end.matlab
PropTypeInit some.type = some.type(1)
% ^^^^^^^^^ storage.type.matlab
% ^^^^^^^ meta.function-call.parens.matlab
% ^^^^ entity.name.function.matlab
% ^ punctuation.section.parens.begin.matlab
% ^ constant.numeric.decimal.matlab
% ^ punctuation.section.parens.end.matlab
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2 changes: 0 additions & 2 deletions test/t61ReadWriteOperations.m
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classInstance.property
% <------------ variable.other.readwrite.matlab
% ^ punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
% ^^^^^^^^ variable.other.property.matlab

classInstance.method()
% <------------ variable.other.readwrite.matlab
% ^ punctuation.accessor.dot.matlab
% ^^^^^^ entity.name.function.matlab
% ^ punctuation.section.parens.begin.matlab
% ^ punctuation.section.parens.end.matlab
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