github-linguist / github-linguist/linguist

Include `.rs.template` in Rust syntax

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## Preliminary Steps

Please confirm you have...
- [x] reviewed [How Linguist Works](https://github.com/github/linguist#how-linguist-works),
- [x] reviewed the [Troubleshooting](https://github.com/github/linguist#troubleshooting) docs,
- [ ] considered implementing an [override](https://github.com/github/linguist#overrides),
- [x] verified an issue has not already been logged for your issue ([linguist issues](https://github.com/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+repo%3Agithub/linguist)).

## Problem Description

Rust template files don't show with the Rust syntax.

### URL of the affected repository:

Example [here](https://github.com/intellij-rust/intellij-rust/pull/6414/files)

### Last modified on:

2020-11-19

### Expected language:

Rust

### Detected language:

None

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start with the How Linguist Works and Troubleshooting documentation, then inspect the language-detection rules used for the Rust language. Use the linked intellij-rust example to reproduce the behavior; done means files ending in .rs.template are detected and displayed with Rust syntax.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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