From 15f965e966243ee3c9bc513c58204ed22443656a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fabian Jakobs <fabian.jakobs@web.de>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:12:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] identifiers can contain a dollar sign

---
 src/ace/mode/JavaScriptHighlightRules.js | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/ace/mode/JavaScriptHighlightRules.js b/src/ace/mode/JavaScriptHighlightRules.js
index 6b1ede7f..fd3ebab6 100644
--- a/src/ace/mode/JavaScriptHighlightRules.js
+++ b/src/ace/mode/JavaScriptHighlightRules.js
@@ -78,7 +78,9 @@ JavaScriptHighlightRules = function() {
                 else
                     return "identifier";
             },
-            regex : "[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*\\b"
+            // TODO: Unicode escape sequences
+            // TODO: Unicode identifiers
+            regex : "[a-zA-Z_$][a-zA-Z0-9_$]*\\b"
         }, {
             token : "operator",
             regex : "!|\\$|%|&|\\*|\\-\\-|\\-|\\+\\+|\\+|~|===|==|=|!=|!==|<=|>=|<<=|>>=|>>>=|<>|<|>|!|&&|\\|\\||\\?\\:|\\*=|%=|\\+=|\\-=|&=|\\^=|\\b(in|instanceof|new|delete|typeof|void)"