Highlight (2) page¶
The Highlight (2) page allows you to set properties related to highlight (2).
Comments group box - End text box¶
Select the end string for multiple line comments.
Comments group box - Line Comment (1) text box¶
Specify a string that designates a line comment.
Comments group box - Line Comment (2) text box¶
Specify a string that designates a line comment.
String Enclosed by Quotation Marks group box - Single Quotation Marks ['...'] check box¶
If this box is checked, strings enclosed with single quotation marks will be highlighted.
String Enclosed by Quotation Marks group box - Double Quotation Marks ["..."] check box¶
If this box is checked, strings enclosed with double quotation marks will be highlighted.
String Enclosed by Quotation Marks group box - Continue to Next Line check box¶
If this box is checked, quoted strings may span multiple lines.
String Enclosed by Quotation Marks group box - Escape Character text box¶
Specify an escape character for quotation marks.
Script group box - Begin text box¶
Specify the beginning string for scripts.
Script group box - End text box¶
Specify the end string for scripts.
Special Syntax drop-down list box¶
Select from the following.
(None) | Uses a file unrelated to HTML. |
HTML | Uses an HTML or ASP file. It uses the HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VBScript, and Script configurations. |
HTML-Embedded | Uses script languages such as JSP or PHP, HTML embedded language. It uses the HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VBScript, and Script configurations. |
Markdown | Uses Markdown for special bold and italic emphasis. |
Highlight Matching Tag check box¶
Highlights inside a tag and the matching tag at the cursor in XHTML and XML documents. This feature works only when a document is a well-formed XML document. The feature may not work if ending tags are missing from a document such as an old HTML document.
Highlight Matching Brackets check box¶
Highlight the matching brace (parenthesis or bracket).
Auto-Complete Brackets/Quotation Marks check box¶
Auto-completes brackets and quotation marks.
Bracket Pairs list box¶
The list of bracket pairs that can be auto-completed. Checked items are auto-completed while unchecked items are not auto-completed. You can't add a new pair of brackets.
Comments group box - Begin text box¶
Select the beginning string for multiple line comments.