Syntax Highlighter for Post/Page HTML Editor

Replaces the defaults WordPress Post/Page HTML Editor with an enhanced editor with syntax highlighting and line numbering.

Author:Space X-Chimp (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:4.9
WordPress version tested:6.1
Plugin version:2.50
Added to WordPress repository:31-01-2017
Last updated:10-11-2022
Rating, %:100
Rated by:3
Plugin URI:https://github.com/ArthurGareginyan/syntax-hi...
Total downloads:16 895
Active installs:300+
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An easy to use, with intuitive interface, WordPress plugin that replaces the default Post & Page HTML/Text Editor with an enhanced editor by a CodeMirror library. The WordPress default Post & Page HTML/Text Editor is great for doing some custom changes to HTML markup of your post/page, although it is rather limited. This is where the “Syntax Highlighter for Post/Page HTML Editor” can help. With an enhanced HTML/Text editor you can see a code with syntax highlighting, and with line numbering, so you can easily read your HTML markup and detect any errors.

This plugin give you finer control over editor, it can be configured on the plugin settings page. You can chose from 36 different color themes for your editor. If you want more options, then let us know and we will be happy to add them.

This plugin is just plug and play, no tedious configurations or hacks, just install, enable and start using your new enhanced Post/Page HTML Editor.

Features

  • Lightweight and fast
  • Secure code with using clear coding standards
  • Intuitive interface with many settings
  • Cross browser compatible (work smooth in any modern browser)
  • Compatible with all WordPress themes
  • RTL compatible (right to left)
  • Translation ready

Key features include

  • Code syntax highlighting
  • Huge selection of color schemes (36 themes)
  • Line numbering
  • Line wrapping
  • Editor allow for Tab indentation
  • Live preview
  • And much, much more!

Supported languages:

  • Text
  • XML
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

Translation

This plugin is ready for translation and has already been translated into several languages. But If your language is not available then you can make one. It is also possible that not all existing translations are up-to-date or correct, so you are welcome to make corrections. Many of plugin users would be delighted if you share your translation with the community. Thanks for your contribution!

  • English (default)
  • Russian (translation by Milena Kiseleva)
  • German (translation by Michael)
  • Spanish (translation by Ramiro Garcés and Patricio Toledo)
  • Dutch (translation by Peter Leenders)
  • French (translation by Jean-Michel, Theophil Bethel and Hervé Bouzin)

If you want to help translate this plugin, please visit the translation page.

Minimum system requirements:

  • WordPress version 4.9 or higher.
  • PHP version 5.6 or higher.
  • MySQL version 5.0 or higher.

Recommended system requirements:

  • WordPress version 5.0 or higher.
  • PHP version 7.0 or higher.
  • MySQL version 5.6 or higher.

Contribution

Developing plugins is long and tedious work. If you benefit or enjoy this plugin please take the time to:

“Syntax Highlighter for Post/Page HTML Editor” is one of the own software projects of Space X-Chimp.

License

This plugin is licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 3 (GPLv3) and is distributed free of charge.
Commercial licensing (e.g. for projects that can’t use an open-source license) is available upon request.

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