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Highlighting lines in vim
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gistfile1.vim
"with your cursor on a line or a block selected, type `:HL`
"to remove, on each line call :sign unplace
highlight HL ctermbg=darkgray
sign define hl linehl=HL
let s:highlightLineSignId = 74000
function! g:HighlightLine()
execute 'sign place' s:highlightLineSignId 'line='.line(".") 'name=hl' 'file='.expand("%")
let s:highlightLineSignId += 1
endfunction
command! HL call g:HighlightLine()
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