Add terraform file support for blob viewer in repository (Highlight.js)
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Summary
Gitlab file viewer often highlights a dot with red background. It does not seem to be a Unicode extended character as discussed in #16683 (closed) or some other unprintable characters affecting this.
Steps to reproduce
Create a test.tf, add a line like environment = data.terraform in it.
Example Project
https://gitlab.com/richlv/gitlab-test/-/blob/main/test.tf
What is the current bug behavior?
The dot is highlighted in red.
What is the expected correct behavior?
The dot is not highlighted.
Relevant logs and/or screenshots
This bug happens on GitLab.com
Proposal
Syntax highlighting support can be added to the blob viewer by following the guide for Adding syntax highlighting support.
There is a separate Terraform Library for Highlight JS which is located here: https://github.com/highlightjs/highlightjs-terraform