Multiline R strings are not correctly highlighted
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Description
Information
- Language: R
- Plugins: autoloader
Description
Multiline R strings are not correctly highlighted.
Similar to #457 for CSS/JS or #1233 for PHP.
Code snippet
The code being highlighted incorrectly.
x <- "multi
line
string"
y <- "
another one
"
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Research direction
Start with the Prism test page linked in the issue and reproduce the two multiline R string examples. Trace the R language grammar responsible for highlighting those strings, then verify that both examples are highlighted correctly and add or update coverage if the repository provides a relevant test entry point.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, r
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100