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by redcocker 5 (1 reviews)

WP SyntaxHighlighter

This plugin is code syntax highlighter based on SyntaxHighlighter ver. 3.0.83 and 2.1.382.

WP SyntaxHighlighter ranks #10,798 among WordPress.org plugins with 300+ active installations, is #1,382 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, and was last updated Feb 29, 2012. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.3 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.7.3 Current Version v1.7.3
Updated 14 years ago Last Update on 29 Feb, 2012
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#1,382 of 8,848 in Customization Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Review 5 out of 5
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for WP SyntaxHighlighter. Checked 3 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and bloggers who need to display code snippets with syntax highlighting in posts, pages, comments, and widgets. It solves this by integrating Alex Gorbatchev's SyntaxHighlighter library into WordPress with editor buttons, shortcodes, and widgets for wrapping and displaying highlighted code.

  • TinyMCE and Quicktag buttons
  • Shortcode support
  • Highlighted code widget
  • Highlight code in comments
  • bbPress plugin support
  • Dynamic brush loading
  • Switch between SyntaxHighlighter versions
  • English and Japanese localization

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WP SyntaxHighlighter

WP SyntaxHighlighter has 300+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
WP SyntaxHighlighter holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 1 user reviews on WordPress.org.
WP SyntaxHighlighter is developed by redcocker and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
WP SyntaxHighlighter requires WordPress 2.8 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 3.3.
WP SyntaxHighlighter has been downloaded 49,996+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of WP SyntaxHighlighter is 1.7.3. It was last updated on February 29, 2012.
Yes. WP SyntaxHighlighter is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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