Questions tagged [syntax-highlighting]
For questions about the syntax highlighting performed inside code blocks on Stack Exchange sites.
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Syntax highlighting for vba just changed
It looks like the syntax highlighting has recently changed for VBA (I would post a sample but I don't think meta does code highlighting...) Here's an image to preserve what I'm seeing, tagged with ...
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Incorrect automatic Perl regex syntax
Becoming a Perl bandit, in this question I had to escape my regex expression \: to avoid funny syntaxing. Now on my newest Perl question, I encounter the same issue....
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Can't get the syntax highlighting for Go
The syntax highlighting (for Go) does not seem to be applied for this question: db access wrapper for Go project I tried to apply it manually to my answer (https://codereview.stackexchange.com/a/...
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How to properly display Matlab code?
When I try to post Matlab code, there are some formatting problems. For example, an apostrophe is used in Matlab to transpose a matrix. But when this is posted, it is interpreted as the beginning of ...
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VBScript Code Highlighting
Would it be possible to use the same Syntax Highlighter that Wikipedia uses for VBScript If it is possible we could probably use it for all flavors of VB (vb6,vbscript, vba, etc.) Right now we have ...
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PowerShell syntax highlighting bug with backticks
Refer to PowerShell Active Directory Browser Backticks are incorrectly interpreted as some sort of string, instead of a line continuation character.
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Could syntax highlighting be improved?
I noticed the syntax highlighting on CR was different than that on SO: Stack Overflow Syntax highlighting isn't perfect - the blue and the red could be a little brighter, but overall it's fairly ...
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How do you highlight code in a <pre> block?
Is there a way to highlight code syntax in a <pre> block? In this post, I had originally inserted my code using a ...
