colinta / colinta/SublimeSetSyntax

feature: redetect syntax

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Description

How about a key binding and a command to redetect current file syntax? It would be useful for whenever you open a blank tab and start typing. It would help to know that if you paste a piece of code an autodetect is triggered by standard functionality of sublimetext.

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Research direction

Start by inspecting the repository's existing Python commands and keyboard-binding definitions for Sublime Text. Determine how syntax detection is currently exposed, then verify that a command and key binding can redetect the current file syntax, including the blank-tab and pasted-code scenarios described in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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