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R: add numeric suffix (i and L)

jonathan poelen requested to merge jpoelen/syntax-highlighting:fix_468394_r_numeric_suffix into master

BUG: 468394

It doesn't seem to be a bug on our side, but I did make one change: highlighting suffixes.

I wonder if we shouldn't generalize and standardize this? There are several behaviors depending on the syntax:

There are several behaviors depending on the syntax:

  • no treatment for suffixes, they often (always?) have the Normal color
  • number and suffix have the same color, but the color of the same suffix can vary between Float, Int, Hex, etc.
  • suffixes have a dedicated color

As shown in this commit, I'm in favor of the dedicated color and propose to generalize it to all syntaxes, what do you think?

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