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SyntaxHighlighter – how to use it and brushes available

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syntaxhighlighter thumb WordPress how to implement Syntax Highlighting

The brushes used by SyntaxHighlighter are in separate syntax files named brushes. The following can be used to format the <pre class=”brush: brushname”> that you want to use.

Brushes () in alphabetical order:

Brush name Brush aliases File name
ActionScript3 as3, actionscript3 shBrushAS3.js
Bash/shell bash, shell shBrushBash.js
C# c-sharp, csharp shBrushCSharp.js
C++ cpp, c shBrushCpp.js
CSS css shBrushCss.js

Delphi delphi, pas, pascal shBrushDelphi.js
Diff diff, patch shBrushDiff.js
Groovy groovy shBrushGroovy.js
JavaScript js, jscript, javascript shBrushJScript.js
Java java shBrushJava.js
JavaFX jfx, javafx shBrushJavaFX.js
Perl perl, pl shBrushPerl.js
PHP php shBrushPhp.js
Plain Text plain, text shBrushPlain.js
PowerShell ps, powershell shBrushPowerShell.js
Python py, python shBrushPython.js
Ruby rails, ror, ruby shBrushRuby.js
Scala scala shBrushScala.js
SQL sql shBrushSql.js
Visual Basic vb, vbnet shBrushVb.js
XML xml, xhtml, xslt, html, xhtml shBrushXml.js

Also, new brushes can be found added by a quite large community of enthusiastic people – take a look at the forums or ,why not, create one yourself (more on Alex Gorbatchev’s  handy custom brush guide).

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Radu Poenaru
Senior Web Developer and Consultant in Angular SPAs with ASP .Net MVC. More on my work you can find on ITBrainiacs' website.

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