[Geany-devel] syntax highlighting does not appear

Frank Lanitz frank at xxxxx
Mon Jan 31 10:36:43 UTC 2011


Am 31.01.2011 11:23, schrieb Szabo Zoltan:
> My plan (in the future) to make geany able to show COBOL files nicely,
> with syntax highlighting.
>
> So my first steps were: downloading a fresh geany, compiling it and
> just try to open a simple file.
> In this case my example file was a PHP file.
> In "Document/Set filetype/scripting languages" menu I saw that PHP was
> checked, so it recognized it well, but the screen was black-and-white
> (without any colours).
>
> So at first (before the cobol thing) I would like to make my fresh
> geany able to show syntax highlighting for any file.

Did you use a PHP-file with proper syntax?

Cheers,
Frank



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