[fpc-pascal] differences between .pp and .pas files

[John Coppens]

On Mon, 25 Feb 2013 12:36:18 +0000
Graeme Geldenhuys <graeme at geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote:

> Kate, gEdit, syn, mcedit, vim, emacs, Notepad++, Geany etc... I wouldn't
> even know where to start finding all their bug tracker information. And
> honestly, I simply don't have the time. Using .pas is just simpler.

It's mostly not the editors that have a bug, but nobody submitted a 
syntax file for .pp. It has been a while, but I believe that both
gedit and geany, which are GtkSourceview-based, can be extended by
simply copying the pas personalization file to a pp version. Same
for 'joe'.

John