On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 2:30 AM, Georg Brandl <ge...@python.org> wrote:

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> Am 12.01.2011 07:43, schrieb Kevin H:
> > On Jan 12, 12:37 am, Kevin Horn <kevin.h...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> here is a page of output from a sphinx project:
> http://twistedsphinx.funsize.net/projects/web/howto/resource-template...
> >>
> >> here is the source of that page:
> http://twistedsphinx.funsize.net/_sources/projects/web/howto/resource...
> >>
> >> Near the end is a file included using the literalinclude directive.  As
> you
> >> can see it is not being highlighted, though I think it should be.
> >> It's just getting stuck in a <pre> tag.
> >>
> >> Every other literalinclude-ed file in this project works just fine.
> >>
> >> Things I have tried:
> >>
> >> * renaming the file from 'webquote.rtl' to webquote.py -- no change
> >> * using the ':language: python' option on the literalinclude directive
> -- no
> >> change
> >> * messing around with line endings -- no luck
> >> * messing around with html entity escaping -- no luck
> >>
> >> I can highlight this code with no problem using pygments' 'pygmentize'
> >> command line tool, so I don't think it's a problem with pygments.
> >>
> >> ???
> >>
> >> Kevin Horn
> >
> > NEVERMIND!
> >
> > Apparently the process of writing my previous mail jogged my brain,
> > because as soon as I'd sent it I found the problem.
> >
> > The code snippet is from the PTL template language (which comes with
> > the Quixote web framework), which is almost (but not quite) valid
> > Python.
> >
> > The problem is that PTL uses the keyword "template" rather than "def"
> > when defining "functions".
> > I tried replacing the template keyword with def, and bang zoom, we
> > have syntax highlighting.
> >
> > So now my question is:
> >
> > Why will Pygments highlight this from the command line app, but not in
> > Sphinx?
>
> Python code is syntax-checked before highlighting, since it's the default
> highlight language, and this way you can put other code blocks in between
> without having to mark them as not-Python.
>
> For your case, try "py3" as a highlighting language; it is not
> syntax-checked.
>
> cheers,
> Georg
>

Thanks Georg, that did the trick!

Kevin Horn

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