Gedit uses GtkSourceView for syntax highlighting. Reassigning to gtksourceview3 and linked an upstream bug.
** Package changed: gedit (Ubuntu) => gtksourceview3 (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: gtksourceview3 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #685885 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=685885 ** Also affects: gtksourceview via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=685885 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1264152 Title: Syntax highlight (JS): Portions of expressions between / and / taken as regular expressions To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gtksourceview/+bug/1264152/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs