For questions about the syntax highlighting performed inside code blocks on Stack Exchange sites.
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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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Default code-prettify highlighting for C# is incorrect
Recently I had quite a few edits to include the correct syntax-highlighting for C# questions:
<!-- language: lang-csharp -->
That's needless editing for a ...
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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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Automatic syntax highlighting doesn't work for Lua
According to this meta question, tag-based syntax highlighting should be working but In this Lua question that was not the case. I suggested an edit to fix the highlighting in the question itself but ...
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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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CSS hex color bug
When you see a question in Code Review with some CSS and hex color codes in it, it appears like a comment.
I think the syntax highlighter thinks that CSS uses python style comments i.e. ...
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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 ...
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Lisp symbols not highlighted correctly
Exhibit A:
The symbol d_n+1 is highlighted as the variable d_n, operator+, and 1. This is incorrect; the symbol should be all ...
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Tag based syntax highlighting not working on all tags
If you look at this question, you'll see that it's wrongly highlighted and the poster had to add 's in comments, so the whole code didn't show up as a big string.
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Turning on syntax highlighting
On this particular site, I think it is absolutely critical to have it work, and automatically if possible.
