diff --git a/autotests/folding/test.jcl.fold b/autotests/folding/test.jcl.fold
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+//KATEJOB1 JOB (INFO),'TEST for Highlighting',
+// NOTIFY=&SYSUID,
+// MSGCLASS=H,
+// MSGLEVEL=(1,1),
+// REGION=0M
+//* Example JCL to be used to test kate syntax highlighting
+//* License MIT
+//GREP EXEC PGM=ISRSUPC,
+// PARM=(SRCHCMP,ANYC,IDPFX,NOPRTCC)
+//NEWDD DD DSN=KATE.REXXLIB,DISP=OLD
+//* OUTDD DD SYSOUT=*
+//OUTDD DD PATHOPTS=(ORDWR,OTRUNC,OCREAT),
+// PATHMODE=(SIRWXU,SIRWXO),
+// PATHDISP=(KEEP,DELETE),
+// FILEDATA=TEXT,
+// PATH='/tmp/searched.3'
+//SYSIN DD *
+ SRCHFOR 'STORAGE'
+/*
+//RACFSR EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
+//SYSTSPRT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&KATE(SRCHABC)
+//SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSTSIN DD *
+ SEARCH CLASS(DATASET) FILTER(**) NOMASK
+//LIST EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
+//SYSTSPRT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&REPORT(LISTABC)
+//SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSTSIN DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&KATE(SRCHABC)
+// IF (RC GT 0) THEN
+//CATFILE EXEC PGM=IEBGENER
+//SYSUT1 DD DSN=&&REPORT(LISTABC)
+// DISP=SHR
+//SYSUT2 DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSIN DD DUMMY
+// ELSE
+//UNIXID EXEC PGM=BPXBATCH,REGION=8M
+//STDIN DD SYSOUT=*
+//STDOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//STDPARM DD *
+SH id
+/*
+// ENDIF
diff --git a/autotests/html/test.jcl.html b/autotests/html/test.jcl.html
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+
+
+
+test.jcl
+
+
+//KATEJOB1 JOB (INFO),'TEST for Highlighting',
+// NOTIFY=&SYSUID,
+// MSGCLASS=H,
+// MSGLEVEL=(1,1),
+// REGION=0M
+//* Example JCL to be used to test kate syntax highlighting
+//* License MIT
+//GREP EXEC PGM=ISRSUPC,
+// PARM=(SRCHCMP,ANYC,IDPFX,NOPRTCC)
+//NEWDD DD DSN=KATE.REXXLIB,DISP=OLD
+//* OUTDD DD SYSOUT=*
+//OUTDD DD PATHOPTS=(ORDWR,OTRUNC,OCREAT),
+// PATHMODE=(SIRWXU,SIRWXO),
+// PATHDISP=(KEEP,DELETE),
+// FILEDATA=TEXT,
+// PATH='/tmp/searched.3'
+//SYSIN DD *
+ SRCHFOR 'STORAGE'
+/*
+//RACFSR EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
+//SYSTSPRT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&KATE(SRCHABC)
+//SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSTSIN DD *
+ SEARCH CLASS(DATASET) FILTER(**) NOMASK
+//LIST EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
+//SYSTSPRT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&REPORT(LISTABC)
+//SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSTSIN DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&KATE(SRCHABC)
+// IF (RC GT 0) THEN
+//CATFILE EXEC PGM=IEBGENER
+//SYSUT1 DD DSN=&&REPORT(LISTABC)
+// DISP=SHR
+//SYSUT2 DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSIN DD DUMMY
+// ELSE
+//UNIXID EXEC PGM=BPXBATCH,REGION=8M
+//STDIN DD SYSOUT=*
+//STDOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//STDPARM DD *
+SH id
+/*
+// ENDIF
+
diff --git a/autotests/input/test.jcl b/autotests/input/test.jcl
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+//KATEJOB1 JOB (INFO),'TEST for Highlighting',
+// NOTIFY=&SYSUID,
+// MSGCLASS=H,
+// MSGLEVEL=(1,1),
+// REGION=0M
+//* Example JCL to be used to test kate syntax highlighting
+//* License MIT
+//GREP EXEC PGM=ISRSUPC,
+// PARM=(SRCHCMP,ANYC,IDPFX,NOPRTCC)
+//NEWDD DD DSN=KATE.REXXLIB,DISP=OLD
+//* OUTDD DD SYSOUT=*
+//OUTDD DD PATHOPTS=(ORDWR,OTRUNC,OCREAT),
+// PATHMODE=(SIRWXU,SIRWXO),
+// PATHDISP=(KEEP,DELETE),
+// FILEDATA=TEXT,
+// PATH='/tmp/searched.3'
+//SYSIN DD *
+ SRCHFOR 'STORAGE'
+/*
+//RACFSR EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
+//SYSTSPRT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&KATE(SRCHABC)
+//SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSTSIN DD *
+ SEARCH CLASS(DATASET) FILTER(**) NOMASK
+//LIST EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
+//SYSTSPRT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&REPORT(LISTABC)
+//SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSTSIN DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&KATE(SRCHABC)
+// IF (RC GT 0) THEN
+//CATFILE EXEC PGM=IEBGENER
+//SYSUT1 DD DSN=&&REPORT(LISTABC)
+// DISP=SHR
+//SYSUT2 DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSIN DD DUMMY
+// ELSE
+//UNIXID EXEC PGM=BPXBATCH,REGION=8M
+//STDIN DD SYSOUT=*
+//STDOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//STDPARM DD *
+SH id
+/*
+// ENDIF
diff --git a/autotests/reference/test.jcl.ref b/autotests/reference/test.jcl.ref
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+//KATEJOB1 JOB (INFO),'TEST for Highlighting',
+// NOTIFY=&SYSUID,
+// MSGCLASS=H,
+// MSGLEVEL=(1,1),
+// REGION=0M
+//* Example JCL to be used to test kate syntax highlighting
+//* License MIT
+//GREP EXEC PGM=ISRSUPC,
+// PARM=(SRCHCMP,ANYC,IDPFX,NOPRTCC)
+//NEWDD DD DSN=KATE.REXXLIB,DISP=OLD
+//* OUTDD DD SYSOUT=*
+//OUTDD DD PATHOPTS=(ORDWR,OTRUNC,OCREAT),
+// PATHMODE=(SIRWXU,SIRWXO),
+// PATHDISP=(KEEP,DELETE),
+// FILEDATA=TEXT,
+// PATH='/tmp/searched.3'
+//SYSIN DD *
+ SRCHFOR 'STORAGE'
+/*
+//RACFSR EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
+//SYSTSPRT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&KATE(SRCHABC)
+//SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSTSIN DD *
+ SEARCH CLASS(DATASET) FILTER(**) NOMASK
+//LIST EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
+//SYSTSPRT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&REPORT(LISTABC)
+//SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSTSIN DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&&KATE(SRCHABC)
+// IF (RC GT 0) THEN
+//CATFILE EXEC PGM=IEBGENER
+//SYSUT1 DD DSN=&&REPORT(LISTABC)
+// DISP=SHR
+//SYSUT2 DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
+//SYSIN DD DUMMY
+// ELSE
+//UNIXID EXEC PGM=BPXBATCH,REGION=8M
+//STDIN DD SYSOUT=*
+//STDOUT DD SYSOUT=*
+//STDPARM DD *
+SH id
+/*
+// ENDIF
diff --git a/data/syntax/jcl.xml b/data/syntax/jcl.xml
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+
+ - JOB
+ - CLASS
+ - PRTY
+ - NOTIFY
+ - MSGCLASS
+ - MSGLEVEL
+ - TYPRUN
+ - TIME
+ - REGION
+
+
+ - IF
+ - THEN
+ - ELSE
+ - ENDIF
+
+
+ - AND
+ - OR
+ - GT
+ - LT
+ - RC
+ - EQ
+
+
+ - COND
+ - MEMBER
+ - ORDER
+ - PARM
+ - PGM
+ - EXEC
+ - PROC
+ - RETAIN
+ - SYSDA
+ - DD
+
+
+ - ACCODE
+ - AMP
+ - AVGREC
+ - SET
+ - BLKSZLIM
+ - BLKSIZE
+ - BURST
+ - CCSID
+ - CHARS
+ - CHKPT
+ - CNTL
+ - COPIES
+ - DATA
+ - DATACLAS
+ - DCB
+ - DDNAME
+ - DEST
+ - DISP
+ - DLM
+ - DSID
+ - DSNAME
+ - DSN
+ - DSNTYPE
+ - DSORG
+ - DUMMY
+ - DYNAM
+ - EATTR
+ - EXPDT
+ - FCB
+ - FILEDATA
+ - FLASH
+ - FREE
+ - FREEVOL
+ - GDGORDER
+ - HOLD
+ - KEYENCD1
+ - KEYENCD2
+ - KEYLABL1
+ - KEYLABL2
+ - KEYLEN
+ - KEYOFF
+ - LABEL
+ - LGSTREAM
+ - LIKE
+ - LRECL
+ - MAXGENS
+ - MGMTCLAS
+ - MODIFY
+ - OUTLIM
+ - OUTPUT
+ - PATH
+ - PATHDISP
+ - PATHMODE
+ - PATHOPTS
+ - PROTECT
+ - RECFM
+ - RECORG
+ - REFDD
+ - RETPD
+ - RLS
+ - RLSE
+ - SECMODEL
+ - SEGMENT
+ - SPACE
+ - SPIN
+ - STORCLAS
+ - SUBSYS
+ - SYMBOLS
+ - SYMLIST
+ - SYSOUT
+ - TERM
+ - UCS
+ - UNIT
+ - VOLUME
+ - JCLLIB
+ - STEPLIB
+ - SYSEXEC
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