HighLight Code allows you to add syntax highlighting to the snippets contained in your articles. NOTE (beta): This plugin is very felt, it is still in …
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WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org
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WP PlugIndex currently records Syntax Highlighting version 0.1 as active, updated 9y ago and tested up to WordPress 4.7.
Overview
About this plugin
The plugin is based on the javascript library HighLight Js, it offers the possibility to choose among 70 styles of coloring. You can choose a default color in the back office. You can also add a widget to let the choice of coloring to visitors.
Features Include
Add syntax highlighting to your code snippets.
Choose style from more than 50 choices.
A widget allows visitors to make their choice on the front
Configuration
Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
Go to the plugin setting page and add the types of articles or add syntax highlighting.
Then choose a theme for the coloring, demo here: HighLight JS.
To let visitors change the coloring style, go to your dashboard to add the widget to the sidebar of your choice.
Finally, when you add a code in a publication, do not forget to check ON in the Syntax Highlighting metabox.
Credits
Pictures by Hélène titre “graphic designer”
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
highlight js
syntax highlighting
highlight.js
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested up to WordPress 4.7
Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 4.7.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to4.7
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.0 · PHP not listed
Update activity26 Apr 20179y ago
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