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+%YAML 1.2
+---
+# http://www.sublimetext.com/docs/3/syntax.html
+name: Lean
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+  - lean
+scope: source.lean
+contexts:
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+    - include: comments
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+      scope: keyword.other.command.lean
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+        - match: »
+          pop: true
+    - match: \b(?<!\.)(if|then|else)\b
+      scope: keyword.control.lean
+    - match: '"'
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+        - match: '"'
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+          scope: constant.character.escape.lean
+        - match: '\\x[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]'
+          scope: constant.character.escape.lean
+        - match: '\\u[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]'
+          scope: constant.character.escape.lean
+    - match: '''[^\\'']'''
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+    - match: '''(\\(x..|u....|.))'''
+      scope: string.quoted.single.lean
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+    - match: '`+[^\[(]\S+'
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+      scope: constant.numeric.lean
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+        - match: "-/"
+          pop: true
+        - include: scope:source.lean.markdown
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+  comments:
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+    - include: docComment
+    - include: stringBlock
+    - include: modDocComment
+    - include: blockComment
+  dashComment:
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diff --git a/doc/assets.md b/doc/assets.md
index 3d87ac00..a435a32f 100644
--- a/doc/assets.md
+++ b/doc/assets.md
@@ -59,3 +59,4 @@ The following files have been manually modified after converting from a `.tmLang
    https://github.com/seanjames777/SML-Language-Definition/blob/master/sml.tmLanguage
 * `Cabal.sublime_syntax` has been added manually from
   https://github.com/SublimeHaskell/SublimeHaskell/ - we don't want to include the whole submodule because it includes other syntaxes ("Haskell improved") as well.
+* `Lean.sublime-syntax` has been added manually from https://github.com/leanprover/vscode-lean/blob/master/syntaxes/lean.json via conversion.