The Ultimate Syntax Highlighter
A very simple and easy to use plugin for syntax highlighting code using a short-tag
Maintenance 20/1005875d since update
Active installs
0
Downloads
2,249
Reviews
0
Age
16.1y
Tagsjavascriptcodebloghtmlsyntaxhighlighter
Plugin info
Total downloads: 2,249
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 11/30/2009 (5875 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/30/2009 (16 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 2.0.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 2.8.6
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 5875 days ago
20/100
Is The Ultimate Syntax Highlighter abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 5875 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 2.0.0
Tested up to: 2.8.6
Requires PHP: f
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Description
This plugin allows for easy addition of highlighted code with the [code lang=””] tag supporting over 10 languages
Feature summary
- 100% client side, no server dependency
- Multiple languages support
- Wide browser support
- Very lightweight
- Easily added with the shortcode [code lang=”language”][/code]
Languages Supported
- C++ (cpp, c, c++)
- C# (c#, c-sharp, csharp)
- CSS (css)
- Delphi (delphi, pascal)
- Java (java)
- Java Script (js, jscript, javascript)
- PHP (php)
- Python (py, python)
- Ruby (rb, ruby, rails, ror)
- Sql (sql)
- VB (vb, vb.net)
- XML/HTML (xml, html, xhtml, xslt)
Installation
- Extract plugin into /wp-content/plugins directory.
- Activate the plugin.
- Specify your code snippets in your blog post using the shortcode [code lang=”Language”][/code]
Here is an example to produce ruby syntax highlighting once the plugin is activated:
[code lang="ruby"] def my_ruby_snippet blog_post.should(be_highlighted) end [/code]
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