Copyright © 1999-2026 Actipro Software LLC. All Rights Reserved. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:27:54 Z 60 ecd7f209-df10-4f69-8ad6-f3c440ee893f-101204 You have to use the white-space property of CSS. With the following and some simple CSS a horizontal scrollbar can be accomplished: <pre class="highlighter"><cdh:CodeHighlighter runat="se... 2012-06-26T10:27:54Z 7d924d55-f4d0-4bfa-8e12-c03567daf4ca-21332 Hi ZhangKui, You have to use a code-behind class for your language to achieve outlining. The samples show how to set the collapsed text (such as in the CssDynamicSyntaxLanguage.SetOutliningNode... 2011-06-24T13:10:51Z 7d924d55-f4d0-4bfa-8e12-c03567daf4ca-21325 I want to know how to set the text to display when an outlining node is collapsed, i also need to set the collapsible area just from start token to end token, not start with "{",then en... 2011-06-24T08:21:55Z 3fb28f04-aa2d-431c-b585-8f5946c290af-16822 I've fixed this issue. Now i don't set anything to the tag SPAN and others TAGs like this one. Thanks for your advice. 2010-01-28T06:12:10Z ecd7f209-df10-4f69-8ad6-f3c440ee893f-16821 OK! Thanks for your response. 2010-01-28T06:09:38Z ecd7f209-df10-4f69-8ad6-f3c440ee893f-16803 Jortx, We wrap our PRE tags with a div like this: <div class="ForumPostCode"><pre>...</pre></div>Then here is our CSS for that: .ForumPostCode { margin: 0.5em... 2010-01-27T15:51:17Z 3fb28f04-aa2d-431c-b585-8f5946c290af-16801 Well that is how CSS works. We use SPANs to set font attributes so if you apply a global font-family to SPAN tags then it will be applied to anything we do. I would never recommend setting a glob... 2010-01-27T15:34:26Z ecd7f209-df10-4f69-8ad6-f3c440ee893f-16795 Ok. I've tried to set a fix width to the PRE, and then it works. I can see the scroll bars. So, without setting a fix with, is there a way to show the scroll bars when the content is biger? ... 2010-01-27T08:44:24Z ecd7f209-df10-4f69-8ad6-f3c440ee893f-16791 Hi, I'm trying to write a few chars in the same line, inside the control, and the result is the PRE gets bigger than the screen, in place of show the scroll bars o hide the overflow. I've... 2010-01-27T06:55:07Z 3fb28f04-aa2d-431c-b585-8f5946c290af-16787 YES! Is it! If you set a default font to the SPAN html control in yous CSS style sheet, then you are not able to change the CodeHighlighter Control Font. Maybe should be a way to set the font in ... 2010-01-27T03:10:43Z 3fb28f04-aa2d-431c-b585-8f5946c290af-16786 Thanks a lot. You are right, it should be something like this, but i'm trying to explain that is not easy to change by the "logical" ways. No change with this: <pre style="... 2010-01-27T03:00:45Z 3fb28f04-aa2d-431c-b585-8f5946c290af-16782 I was able to change it by putting a CSS style on the PRE that should surround the control: <pre style="font-family: Arial;"><CH:CodeHighlighter runat="server" ID=&quo... 2010-01-26T16:16:54Z 3fb28f04-aa2d-431c-b585-8f5946c290af-16771 Hi! I have a very simple question... ¿How to change the font used in the control? Is very nice that the font used, be the default font, but i need to change the font, and is being very diffi... 2010-01-26T11:52:40Z 9a41ce17-9f42-4604-bd3c-b50d5a868031-14223 Well it needs the dll files marked as redistributable in the Readme to be placed in your ASP.NET site's bin folder. Then you'd also need to set up your web.config like in the sample. 2009-04-24T11:22:58Z 9a41ce17-9f42-4604-bd3c-b50d5a868031-14220 I have site at shared host. What I need to do or tell my web provider to start using codehighlighter. 2009-04-23T19:12:40Z 9a41ce17-9f42-4604-bd3c-b50d5a868031-14211 I believe CodeHighlighter works in partial trust. 2009-04-23T13:43:44Z 9a41ce17-9f42-4604-bd3c-b50d5a868031-14204 does latest version of CodeHighlighter work in medium trust? 2009-04-23T08:57:36Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-11778 Sorry but not right now since all CodeHighlighter outputs is raw HTML code. 2008-08-21T09:25:17Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-11772 Hi Again After deeper investigation i found that it will be more useful to have client side functions for highlighting lines or pieces of code.1. Select piece of code 2. Select line(s) it's... 2008-08-20T13:11:14Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-11745 Not sure yet but our SyntaxEditor for WPF product is under heavy development now and that means that work is progressing on the improved document/parsing library that will eventually be used for Co... 2008-08-13T14:52:10Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-11740 Quote:
So the next major version of CodeHighlighter will be using this updated assembly and we hope to add support for things like span indicators at that time. I'll be waiting :) Appro... 2008-08-13T04:22:40Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-11735 Hi Svyatoslav, Thanks for the suggestions. No updates yet, however right now we are working on the next major version of our document/parsing engine as we develop our WPF version of SyntaxEdito... 2008-08-11T12:05:27Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-11733 Hi All, Is tehere some news for this feature? I need to highlight some lines of code with different background and i see that i will need additional HTML parsing. It's possible but i'm ... 2008-08-10T00:03:27Z 7fb75e6e-9191-4c08-bf22-cbe95ccdbe44-11153 Only if the language implementation supports formatting. Our Web Languages Add-on's XML language does support document formatting but that's the only one we currently provide that does hav... 2008-05-27T07:25:04Z 7fb75e6e-9191-4c08-bf22-cbe95ccdbe44-11150 Hi, I'm using the code formatting library in a managed code application (Office Addin). The formatting is working fine (syntax coloring). I was wondering if there was anyway to have the e... 2008-05-26T19:12:39Z e0f22cd3-4444-4a9e-9456-999712872adb-10937 Hi, The problem is solved. This was my code: <cc1:CodeHighlighter ID="codeHighlighter" runat="server" LanguageKey='<%# Eval("Language") %>'> ... 2008-04-12T18:53:17Z aee8f28d-f474-46cf-b886-930134946a6a-10934 Hi, okay, thanks for your reply, I'll try to get it to work on the upcoming weekend ... Cheerio, Golo 2008-04-11T06:53:35Z aee8f28d-f474-46cf-b886-930134946a6a-10933 Looks like the Troubleshooting topic is only in the SyntaxEditor control help. Here is the part that is is referring to: If you copy one of our dynamic language definition samples from the samp... 2008-04-11T06:50:10Z aee8f28d-f474-46cf-b886-930134946a6a-10932 Hi, thanks for your reply. For the most languages I have gotten it to work now using the following code: CodeHighlighterEngine engine = new CodeHighlighterEngine(); SyntaxLanguage language ... 2008-04-11T06:36:36Z aee8f28d-f474-46cf-b886-930134946a6a-10931 1) You can create a CodeHighlighterEngine object and call its GenerateHtmlInline method. Dynamic languages can be loaded from the DynamicSyntaxLanguage.LoadFromXml static method. It's on ... 2008-04-11T06:24:42Z aee8f28d-f474-46cf-b886-930134946a6a-10929 Hi there, I have got some questions regarding your CodeHighlighter component. 1. Do you have a working (!) example on how to use CodeHighlighter directly in code? In all examples I could find... 2008-04-10T13:06:32Z e0f22cd3-4444-4a9e-9456-999712872adb-10862 Could you put together a simple web site project that shows all this happening and email it over so that we can debug with it to make sure we correct the issue properly? Thanks! 2008-03-31T07:45:46Z e0f22cd3-4444-4a9e-9456-999712872adb-10860 The following code does output the content as requested: <ItemTemplate> <pre> <%# Eval("Body") %> </pre> </ItemTemplate> The same problem occurs ... 2008-03-28T13:56:51Z e0f22cd3-4444-4a9e-9456-999712872adb-10859 It sounds like one of two things: 1) Your binding is wrong and doesn't send any content through, or 2) Our control initially runs with the default value (blank) before your binding is execute... 2008-03-28T13:03:17Z e0f22cd3-4444-4a9e-9456-999712872adb-10856 Hi, The language problem seems to be solved. This is the code for my ListView and data source: <asp:ListView ID="ListView1" runat="server" DataKeyNames="Id&qu... 2008-03-28T08:06:41Z e0f22cd3-4444-4a9e-9456-999712872adb-10855 For the first issue, I'm not sure what would cause it not to output anything unless somehow you weren't populating the input to the control properly. Maybe try hardcoding input to see if i... 2008-03-28T06:38:17Z e0f22cd3-4444-4a9e-9456-999712872adb-10853 Hello, I'm trying to nest the SyntaxHighlighter Control in a ListView The ListVIew is bound to a LinqDataSource The first problem is that while the ListView works and multiple syntaxhig... 2008-03-27T16:40:38Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-9980 Hi Matt, What I'm saying is this... say you have this C# code that is being highlighted: public class Test {}The first two lines might be in a single HTML 'span' tag that colors t... 2007-10-08T15:13:14Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-9966 Thanks for the reponse I'm not too hot on HTML so what specific tags would you recommend inserting before the /n character then to colour a single line What exactly do you mean by Quo... 2007-10-05T14:06:13Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-9928 Hi Matt, It sounds like it would be helpful for you if we eventually added indicator support to CodeHighlighter. By that I mean you could set up somehow set up line or span indicators whose hig... 2007-10-04T06:30:49Z d0a0f131-7863-41b2-8117-ba6c717ac3c5-9925 Guys, Firstly I really like the control, it's perfect to show source code files in an ASP.NET application. I'd like to extend the control to allow certain lines to be highlighted in s... 2007-10-03T14:30:08Z 3524c35a-ff53-4ad8-9877-c45bda023589-9830 Well perhaps you could just put "<pre>" + strCode + "</pre>" and set that to the browser? Somehow you need the pre tags in there since browsers normalize lineend wh... 2007-09-24T09:20:16Z 3524c35a-ff53-4ad8-9877-c45bda023589-9827 Sounds like that is the right line to go down to take into consideration the whitespacing. However..... My code as you can see is in a windows form so i can't (or dont know how to) use the PRE... 2007-09-24T08:43:50Z 3524c35a-ff53-4ad8-9877-c45bda023589-9826 Hi Colin, Make sure you surround the CodeHighlighter control with a PRE tag block. 2007-09-24T08:30:58Z 3524c35a-ff53-4ad8-9877-c45bda023589-9825 Hi I'm using vb.net and the problem that I am having is that the generated HTML code is only showing as one complete line and isnt showing seperate lines. Here is code from some dummy app i ... 2007-09-24T08:25:53Z 30790f64-f5b9-4051-b26d-ffe85c57e979-8570 That looks great! 2007-05-06T07:35:18Z 30790f64-f5b9-4051-b26d-ffe85c57e979-8569 Hey all, We just released a new open source forum in NHibernate that use codehighlighter. if you are interested in having codehighlighter in your asp.net app, you can download our app and see h... 2007-05-06T00:54:45Z 782e6033-02c6-4fda-881d-706c689912bb-8468 We don't have a built-in language definition for C++ but you can easily write one yourself by modifying our C# sample language definition for example. 2007-04-23T17:19:41Z 782e6033-02c6-4fda-881d-706c689912bb-8457 cpp?? 2007-04-23T01:10:24Z 44a3e471-a175-4c15-9d54-8ce14d6dd2ca-8246 Sorry normal TextBoxes in a web browser don't support any sort of highlighting capabilities. 2007-04-07T11:07:21Z 44a3e471-a175-4c15-9d54-8ce14d6dd2ca-8243 how can Highlight the code in the text box when i click the syntax highlight ? 2007-04-07T08:15:40Z 1c278fb4-b6bf-4824-b3b5-5259f0d20ab9-8241 Sorry that isn't possible right now. 2007-04-07T07:39:55Z 1c278fb4-b6bf-4824-b3b5-5259f0d20ab9-8230 let say i have a textbox when i write "string" in it directly the color changed to blue 2007-04-07T07:07:42Z 30790f64-f5b9-4051-b26d-ffe85c57e979-8086 Hi there, If your application has an About window (most do) then you should put the message somewhere in that window as well. Thanks for checking and good luck with your new app! 2007-03-16T06:05:48Z 30790f64-f5b9-4051-b26d-ffe85c57e979-8085 You guys really made a great app. Earlier, we successfully integrated your control into our ASP.NET 2.0 application. An example can be seen here on my page A Hidden Feature of Jumptree Proje... 2007-03-16T03:27:59Z f373bbcc-6564-4768-adb6-a634a7740f47-7915 Hmmm, I'm not sure. It sounds like you did it right. And it works fine in our sample right? Maybe try specifying the full assembly info (version, public key, etc.) and if that doesn't ... 2007-02-26T06:14:01Z f373bbcc-6564-4768-adb6-a634a7740f47-7912 I downloaded CodeHighlighter v4.0.44 and am using it with VS Web Developer Express in a C# web project. I've set a project reference to ActiproSoftware.CodeHightlighter.Net20.dll and verifie... 2007-02-25T12:26:16Z 90cbce21-abaa-49d5-8860-088f90217f8b-7572 It looks like Firefox can support the outlining scripting so we will allow outlining for Firefox for the next maintenance release. Thanks! 2007-01-22T07:19:27Z 90cbce21-abaa-49d5-8860-088f90217f8b-7564 Code outlining seems to be disabled for Firefox - I checked the page source, and when viewing a page with Firefox the code for the outlining controls isn't even sent to the browser. See this... 2007-01-21T02:47:12Z 9532a20f-7a8c-40fb-b138-02b5501b5d19-7550 Thanks for the quick reply! Actually, I installed the CodeHighlighterTest.dll in my bin folder and the control now works correctly. 2007-01-19T08:17:44Z 9532a20f-7a8c-40fb-b138-02b5501b5d19-7547 Those SyntaxLanguage classes are used for outlining. You must include them in a Class Library assembly. I don't believe including them in a web site project will work. Then in your language ... 2007-01-18T16:47:43Z 9532a20f-7a8c-40fb-b138-02b5501b5d19-7546 Hello, I am trying to use CodeHighlighter for ASP.NET (version v4.0.0042)in a .NET 2 website. I'm trying to format C# code, however I get the following error message: Exception Details: A... 2007-01-18T15:58:38Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7428 Hey all, I was trying to do exactly what you guys wanted to do for my own software (i have a forum board in there), I post my code in the following thread, hope it helps. http://www.actipro... 2006-12-29T03:29:32Z e6269112-99df-49c8-b9b4-b9344fe72135-7427 in case anybody is interested. I have the parser class here (not the greatest piece of code since I can't do regular expression, but it works) You can see details and download information... 2006-12-29T03:27:02Z 499bb690-90d8-4787-9611-5ca386b3fb09-7405 Thanks, those lines in the two XML definitions that refrence that class should have been removed. We just rebuild the ZIP with the update and deployed it. No other code changes were made so the b... 2006-12-26T21:38:41Z 499bb690-90d8-4787-9611-5ca386b3fb09-7403 The two lexer files: - ActiproSoftware.XAML.xml - ActiproSoftware.XML.xml reference a class, TestApplication.XmlDynamicSyntaxLanguage, that was not included in the CodeHighlighter zip file. ... 2006-12-26T16:34:01Z 0140e002-37f8-45b2-a263-63141504313d-7400 Our code uses a regex to parse out the language code sections. This is the regex: <code (\\s+ language=" (?<Language>.*) ")? \\s* > (?<Code>(.|\\n)*?) ... 2006-12-26T07:23:38Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7399 Pablo, I will reply to your other related post with info. 2006-12-26T07:22:35Z 0140e002-37f8-45b2-a263-63141504313d-7395 I have a lot of more work to do, though. I have to open the database, open the posted text, then search for the tag code language="vb.net" and then search for /code, get the in-between... 2006-12-23T20:43:48Z 0140e002-37f8-45b2-a263-63141504313d-7394 YOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOO I got it working. Dim engine As New ActiproSoftware.CodeHighlighter.CodeHighlighterEngine Dim language As ActiproSoftware.SyntaxEditor.Addons.Dynamic.Dyna... 2006-12-23T20:40:19Z 0140e002-37f8-45b2-a263-63141504313d-7393 Ok this is exactly what I want to do, but I use VB. I tried to translate the code, like this: Dim engine As New ActiproSoftware.CodeHighlighter.CodeHighlighterEngine Dim language... 2006-12-23T20:08:48Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7392 Hello, I am trying to do exactly what you say. I am creating my own blog tool and I will be pasting code examples in vb.net, css, html, etc. I have my posts saved in a data base. I need some w... 2006-12-23T19:22:31Z 1e9c4a01-6581-4456-ae75-8ca99be33f7a-7167 Sorry, but right now it just uses the encryption key of 0 (clear text). I can add this to the TODO list for you. 2006-12-05T06:22:16Z 1e9c4a01-6581-4456-ae75-8ca99be33f7a-7165 Is there way to add configuration to the Web.config file for example so that the CondeHighlighter can read dynamic language configurations that have been encrypted for the SyntaxEditor. Thanks 2006-12-04T18:00:43Z 8b433718-1ff6-46dc-aeaa-d2a2b0ca4634-7152 The lexers can be placed wherever you have them now since it is finding them already. However you do need to modify the ones that point to a code-behind class so that the namespace/type/assembly r... 2006-12-01T06:26:46Z 8b433718-1ff6-46dc-aeaa-d2a2b0ca4634-7151 hi, thank you so much for your reply. i think you are refering to the /languages/lexerrs/ .xml files right? So to merge it into my project, i just have to drop them into my source code and ... 2006-11-30T17:28:50Z 8b433718-1ff6-46dc-aeaa-d2a2b0ca4634-7140 If you look at the dynamic XML definitions, some of them (the ones with code-behind classes like the C# one) have an attribute in their root SyntaxEditor tag that specify where the code-behind clas... 2006-11-30T07:22:08Z 8b433718-1ff6-46dc-aeaa-d2a2b0ca4634-7139 Hi, I uploaded the download and add the codehilighter to my site. Then I uploaded the following two dlls ActiproSoftware.CodeHighlighter.Net20.dll ActiproSoftware.Shared.Net20.dll and ... 2006-11-30T06:43:12Z e6269112-99df-49c8-b9b4-b9344fe72135-7138 never mind. just finished mine. :) thanks 2006-11-30T05:30:05Z e6269112-99df-49c8-b9b4-b9344fe72135-7137 Hi saw a previouse code on BBcode, and I'm wondering if anybody already have code to parse them, so I can dynamically insert codehiglither on the server side in my forum applicaiton. for e... 2006-11-30T04:01:56Z 9c058036-ef7e-4be9-951d-ae3bc4e70285-7106 Once I added the language .vb files to my assembly, compiled and modified the xml files to point to my assembly, everything worked perfectly without adding the reference to CodeHighlighterTest.dll.... 2006-11-27T09:27:01Z 9c058036-ef7e-4be9-951d-ae3bc4e70285-7103 Yes the code-behind classes for some of the XML definitions have their source in the CodeHighlighterTest assembly. Classes like VBDotNetDynamicSyntaxLanguage provide outlining support. If you ... 2006-11-27T07:53:31Z 9c058036-ef7e-4be9-951d-ae3bc4e70285-7101 I am creating a Asp.Net HTTP Module that will use the CodeHighlighter dynamically without the use of the the ASP.Net form control. I have added a reference to the following dll's and copied t... 2006-11-27T07:43:27Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7049 Sorry but I'm not quite sure what you are trying. CodeHighlighter is an ASP.NET server control. If you need help on its usage, then please look at the sample pages that are included with the ... 2006-11-20T15:30:28Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7048 Hmm, there only ServerControls. I tried this. <code language="C#"> public class Foo ... The output ist the same as the input ( no formatting ). Is there a missing configu... 2006-11-20T13:31:29Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7046 It is, CodeHighlighter is an ASP.NET control and will render the code contents of the control when used in ASP code. However it seems like you are trying to use it in the middle of forum posts, an... 2006-11-20T13:18:14Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7045 Thanks, i thought this is a "out of the box" behavior? 2006-11-20T13:13:37Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7044 If you mean like what we do in our forums, we take each message, look for those code tag blocks and if they are found, programmtically run the CodeHighlighterEngine on the contained code with the s... 2006-11-20T13:11:28Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7043 Ok thanks. And how can i use codetags like <code language="C#">? 2006-11-20T13:07:41Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7042 Sorry but I think you might be trying to use the product for something that it is not intended. CodeHighlighter will allow you to syntax highlight code as is. It won't take a [url] BBCode t... 2006-11-20T12:43:59Z 8ccc02f3-266b-42b3-9aa4-f6c74243c4bb-7041 Hello, how can i parse codetags like bbcode with the codehighlighter. For example. [csharp]public class Foo { }[/csharp] [url=http://www.actiprosoftware.com/]actiprosoftware[/url] ... 2006-11-20T12:34:55Z 6b23a01a-c358-484c-b4a4-6e8bd65bae6d-6570 We'll add .Net20 to the Using the Control topic in the docs for the next maintenance release. Sorry for the oversight. 2006-10-08T07:56:04Z c4cd2798-3aa4-47f3-97b3-1518e461825c-6569 The free dynamic languages don't do intelligent parsing of methods, however our .NET Languages Add-on for SyntaxEditor does. But the problem is that I don't believe CodeHighlighter include... 2006-10-08T07:53:10Z 8ab26f59-c2a8-48ca-9a00-252d3d265065-6568 Thanks for the suggestion. I'll add it to the TODO list. 2006-10-08T07:48:05Z 8ab26f59-c2a8-48ca-9a00-252d3d265065-6567 Maybe even a range, so "only render lines x through y". 2006-10-07T16:09:27Z 6b23a01a-c358-484c-b4a4-6e8bd65bae6d-6566 For .NET 2.0 configurations, you need this: Assembly="ActiproSoftware.CodeHighlighter.Net20" in the register directive. Adding the .NET20 should make it work for you. Spent like a... 2006-10-07T14:02:27Z c4cd2798-3aa4-47f3-97b3-1518e461825c-6565 My users want the ability to only display a single member at a time. I really don't want to have to parse Java+C#+VB.NET to identify methods etc. Can the Syntax Parsers for Dynamic Outlining be... 2006-10-06T12:41:56Z 8ab26f59-c2a8-48ca-9a00-252d3d265065-6564 Nice if I only want to display an excerpt from a larger file. 2006-10-06T12:38:59Z c30b4902-1624-44a7-be86-a1ce8c53ae95-6370 We found the issue. It appears to be an undocumented change when ASP.NET 2.0 was released. All you have to do is add a requirePermission="false" attribute in the web.config file for t... 2006-09-20T14:07:42Z c30b4902-1624-44a7-be86-a1ce8c53ae95-6367 I think I actually got it added to the GAC in the end. And it was a release version. 2006-09-20T06:31:39Z