Git syntax highlighting for nano

git.nanorc

# This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
# the terms of the new BSD License.
#
# Copyright (c) 2010, Sebastian Staudt

# A nano configuration file to enable syntax highlighting of some Git specific
# files with the GNU nano text editor (http://www.nano-editor.org)
#
# Save this file to a directory of your choice and add it to your nanorc using
# include ${PATH_TO_THE_FILE}/git.nanorc

# This syntax format is used for editing commit and tag messages
syntax "git commit/tag messages" "COMMIT_EDITMSG|TAG_EDITMSG"

# overlong lines
color brightred "^.{70,}.+$"

# comment
color blue "^#.*$"

# JIRA ticket id
color yellow "[A-Z]+-[0-9]+"

# special comment lines
color green      "^# Changes to be committed:"
color red        "^# Changes not staged for commit:"
color brightblue "^# Untracked files:"
color brightblue "^# On branch .+$"
color brightblue "^# Your branch is ahead of .+$"
# No need to highlight this.
# color brightblue  "Your branch is up-to-date with .+$"
color brightred   "^# Your branch and '[^']+' have diverged"
color white       "#[[:space:]](deleted|modified|new file|renamed):[[:space:]].*"
color red         "#[[:space:]]deleted:"
color green       "#[[:space:]]modified:"
color brightgreen "#[[:space:]]new file:"
color cyan        "#[[:space:]]renamed:"

# Recolor hash symbols
color blue "#"

# This syntax format is used for interactive rebasing
syntax "git rebase todo" "git-rebase-todo"

# Default
color white ".*"

# Comments
color blue "^#.*"

# Commit IDs
color brightwhite "[0-9a-f]{7,40}"

# Rebase commands
color green       "^(e|edit) [0-9a-f]{7,40}"
color green       "^#  (e, edit)"
color brightgreen "^(f|fixup) [0-9a-f]{7,40}"
color brightgreen "^#  (f, fixup)"
color brightwhite "^(p|pick) [0-9a-f]{7,40}"
color brightwhite "^#  (p, pick)"
color cyan        "^(r|reword) [0-9a-f]{7,40}"
color cyan        "^#  (r, reword)"
color brightred   "^(s|squash) [0-9a-f]{7,40}"
color brightred   "^#  (s, squash)"
color yellow      "^(x|exec) [^ ]+ [0-9a-f]{7,40}"
color yellow      "^#  (x <cmd>, exec <cmd>)"

# Recolor hash symbols
color blue "#"