syntax "Markdown" "\.(md|mkd|mkdn|markdown)$"

# Tables (Github extension)
color cyan ".*[ :]\|[ :].*"

# quotes
color black  start="^>" end="^$"
color black  "^>.*"

# Emphasis
color green "(^|[[:space:]])(_[^ ][^_]*_|\*[^ ][^*]*\*)"

# Strong emphasis
color green "(^|[[:space:]])(__[^ ][^_]*__|\*\*[^ ][^*]*\*\*)"

# strike-through
color red "(^|[[:space:]])~~[^ ][^~]*~~"

# horizontal rules
color magenta "^(---+|===+|___+|\*\*\*+)\s*$"

# headlines
color magenta  "^#{1,6}.*"

# lists
color blue   "^[[:space:]]*[\*+-] |^[[:space:]]*[0-9]+\. "

# leading whitespace
color black    "^[[:space:]]+"

# misc
color magenta   "\(([CcRr]|[Tt][Mm])\)" "\.{3}" "(^|[[:space:]])\-\-($|[[:space:]])"

# links
color blue "\[[^]]+\]"
color blue "\[([^][]|\[[^]]*\])*\]\([^)]+\)"

# images
color magenta "!\[[^][]*\](\([^)]+\)|\[[^]]+\])"

# urls
color yellow "https?://[^ )>]+"

# code
color yellow   "`[^`]*`|^ {4}[^-+*].*"
# code blocks
color yellow start="^```[^$]" end="^```$"
color yellow "^```$"

## Trailing spaces
color ,green "[[:space:]]+$"