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+%YAML 1.2
+---
+name: Man (*roff)
+scope: text.man
+file_extensions: \d
+first_line_match: ^([.'])TH\b
+
+variables:
+  # Requests always have a period (‘.’) or an apostrophe (‘'’)
+  # as the first character of the input line.
+  cc: ^([.']) # cc - control character
+  macro: (TH|SH|SS|TP|LP|PP|P|HP|RS|RE)\b
+  numeric: '\b(-)?[0-9.]+\b'
+  font_size: (SM|SB)\b
+  font_alt: (BI|IB|RI|IR|BR|RB)\b
+  font_style: ([BRI])
+
+contexts:
+  main:
+    - match: '{{cc}}{{macro}}'
+      scope: keyword.control.man
+      push: macros
+
+    - match: '{{cc}}(?={{font_style}})\b'
+      scope: keyword.control.man
+      push: font_styles
+      with_prototype:
+        - match: $
+          pop: true
+
+    - match: (\\f){{font_style}}
+      captures:
+        1: keyword.control.man
+        2: constant.character.escape.man
+
+    # Comments begin and finish at the end of the line
+    - match: \\["#]
+      scope: comment.man
+      push: line_comment
+
+
+  macros:
+    - match: '"'
+      scope: punctuation.definition.string.begin.man
+      push: string
+
+    - match: '{{numeric}}'
+      scope: constant.numeric.man
+
+    - match: $
+      pop: true
+
+
+  font_styles:
+    - match: B
+      scope: keyword.control.man
+      push:
+        - meta_content_scope: markup.bold.man
+    - match: R
+      scope: keyword.control.man
+    - match: I
+      scope: keyword.control.man
+      push:
+        - meta_content_scope: markup.italic.man
+
+
+  line_comment:
+    - meta_scope: comment.line.man
+    - match: $
+      pop: true
+
+
+  string:
+    - meta_scope: string.quoted.double.man
+    - match: '"'
+      scope: punctuation.definition.string.end.man
+      pop: true