From 8fbe1efabc82a345cab88b9f3cf788e6b35c948b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eknath <eknath789@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:58:58 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Fix OptionHighlighter regex incorrectly highlighting
 comparison operators as metavars

---
 typer/rich_utils.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/typer/rich_utils.py b/typer/rich_utils.py
index d974c5a0a8..e21975b090 100644
--- a/typer/rich_utils.py
+++ b/typer/rich_utils.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ class OptionHighlighter(RegexHighlighter):
     highlights = [
         r"(^|\W)(?P<switch>\-\w+)(?![a-zA-Z0-9])",
         r"(^|\W)(?P<option>\-\-[\w\-]+)(?![a-zA-Z0-9])",
-        r"(?P<types>\<[^\>]+\>)",
+        r"(?P<types>\<\S(?:[^\>]*\S)?\>)",
         r"(?P<usage>Usage: )",
     ]