From c3a2f88b635ff28c3d1df0a6074b9947d6ba07eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: marty <marty@rodney.(none)>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:33:06 +1200
Subject: [PATCH] set up syntax highlighting even if highlighting rules already
 exist

---
 plugin/NERD_tree.vim | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plugin/NERD_tree.vim b/plugin/NERD_tree.vim
index b2e1f1e..d653f67 100644
--- a/plugin/NERD_tree.vim
+++ b/plugin/NERD_tree.vim
@@ -2183,7 +2183,7 @@ function! s:initNerdTreeInPlace(dir)
     call s:bindMappings()
     setfiletype nerdtree
     " syntax highlighting
-    if has("syntax") && exists("g:syntax_on") && !has("syntax_items")
+    if has("syntax") && exists("g:syntax_on")
         call s:setupSyntaxHighlighting()
     endif
 
@@ -2416,7 +2416,7 @@ function! s:createTreeWin()
     call s:bindMappings()
     setfiletype nerdtree
     " syntax highlighting
-    if has("syntax") && exists("g:syntax_on") && !has("syntax_items")
+    if has("syntax") && exists("g:syntax_on")
         call s:setupSyntaxHighlighting()
     endif
 endfunction