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Created February 25, 2013 16:08
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LongLineHighlight
highlight LongLines guibg=#333300
au BufWinEnter * call matchadd('LongLines', '^.\{80,119}$', -1)
highlight VeryLongLines guibg=#330000
au BufWinEnter * call matchadd('VeryLongLines', '^.\{120,}$', -1)
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srcoley commented Apr 28, 2014

I had to use this snippet to get it to work.

highlight OverLength ctermbg=red ctermfg=white guibg=#592929
match OverLength /\%81v.\+/

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