There may come a time where you want to set a few different types of files to a specific file type for better editor support.

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Learn how to configure custom file type syntax highlighting in Neovim using Lua scripts. Covers practical examples like differentiating .env.example from .env files, treating requirements-lock.txt like requirements.txt, and highlighting shell script variants. Includes configuration patterns, Treesitter integration, and LSP considerations for better editor support.

Custom File Type Syntax Highlighting with Neovim — Nick Janetakis