In jqt, I only see syntax coloring when editing scripts.

FYI,

-- 
Raul

On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 6:26 AM 'Simon Barker' via Programming
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> In my recently installed current set up:
>
>    JVERSION
> Engine: j9.4.2/j64avx2/windows
> Build: commercial/2023-04-10T01:19:53/clang-15-0-7/SLEEF=1
> Library: 9.4.22
> Qt IDE: 2.4.1/6.2.4(6.2.4)
> Platform: Win 64
> Installer: j9.4 install
> InstallPath: c:/program files/j9.4
> Contact: www.jsoftware.com
>
> I don't seem to get any syntax colouring other than basic text 
> fore/background colours and selection highlighting.
>
> I've tried a re-install without any change in outcome.
>
> Any other suggestions to try to fix this?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Simon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Programming <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> Jan-Pieter Jacobs
> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2023 9:19 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Syntax Highlighting: Special Combinations
>
> In addition to the higlighting of correctly used special combinations, I 
> think it would also be useful to highlight, or issue warnings for (as done 
> for 9!:55) for near-misses, i.e. caused by phrases that could use a special 
> combination, but miss it due to wrong or missing parentheses etc.
>
> My uneducated hunch is that datatypes on which the special combinations are 
> executed are also important, but would only be available at execution time.
>
> Another type of phrases that might be nice to highlight is things like 
> possibilities for speeding up by dropping tolerant comparison: While working 
> on AoC, I recently had a case where using i.!.0 instead of i. for lookup of 
> rows in a matrix sped up the program by more than 20x !
>
> My two cents.
>
> Jan-Pieter
>
> On Mon, 31 Jul 2023, 05:27 Raul Miller, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > In the wiki, we have <syntaxhighlight lang="J"> </syntaxhighlight> aka
> > GeSHI.
> > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SyntaxHighlight
> > https://github.com/GeSHi/geshi-1.0/blob/master/src/geshi/j.php
> >
> > In jqt, we're using QSyntaxHighlighter
> > https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qsyntaxhighlighter.html
> > https://github.com/jsoftware/qtide/blob/master/lib/high/highj.cpp#L15
> >
> > I think jhs uses CodeMirror.
> > https://codemirror.net/5/doc/manual.html#modeapi
> > https://github.com/jsoftware/ide_jhs/blob/master/js/codemirror/j/j.4.2
> > .js
> >
> > I hope this helps,
> >
> > --
> > Raul
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 10:23 PM Ak O <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > In the editor initially.
> > >
> > > My question about the wiki was if there was already  an
> > > informational reference that might have had a term I was not thinking of.
> > >
> > > Working within a wiki page seems like it might be new question
> > altogether.
> > >
> > > AO.
> > > On Sun., Jul. 30, 2023, 16:02 'Viktor Grigorov' via Programming, <
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > My twopence:
> > > > Worth confirming: did you mean syntax highlighting on wiki pages
> > > > or for the various text editors? Can't speak for jQt IDE.The
> > > > answer for both
> > is
> > > > 'yes', certainly for the simpler ones. Easier for the former, I reckon.
> > > > Consider also: should special combinations receive one color, that
> > > > of
> > what
> > > > they resolve to; or should they additionally be italicized,
> > emboldened, or
> > > > underlined?
> > > >
> > > > For my syntax highlighting code for kakoune, I'd considered
> > > > indicating with straight and wavy underlines whether a verb train
> > > > resolves to a
> > hook
> > > > or a fork. I'd decided against it to not add clutter.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jul 30, 2023, 20:00 by [email protected]:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi all, I hope you are all well.
> > > > >
> > > > > Two questions.
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. Is there a way to include Special Combinations in Syntax
> > Highlighting?
> > > > >
> > > > > Meaning some visual indicator that an arrangement of Operators
> > triggers a
> > > > > Special Combination.
> > > > >
> > > > > 2. What page should I be looking up to understand the
> > > > > significance of Syntax Highlights.
> > > > > I am not sure what exactly that is called.
> > > > >
> > > > > For example:
> > > > > Something(...)          NB. Colour change to 'Something'
> > > > > Vs.
> > > > > Something   (...)       NB. No Colour changes to 'Something'
> > > > >
> > > > > Which page do I find that type of information?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you,
> > > > >
> > > > > AO.
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