skylighting-core

syntax highlighting library

https://github.com/jgm/skylighting

Version on this page:0.7.4
LTS Haskell 23.27:0.14.5
Stackage Nightly 2025-07-10:0.14.6@rev:1
Latest on Hackage:0.14.6@rev:1

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BSD-3-Clause licensed by John MacFarlane
Maintained by [email protected]
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Module documentation for 0.7.4

Used by 2 packages in lts-12.14(full list with versions):
skylighting, skylighting-core

skylighting-core

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This package provides the core functionality of the Skylighting project, a Haskell syntax highlighting library with support for KDE XML syntax highlighting descriptions.

For details on how to use this package, see the Haddock documentation and the Skylighting README.

The Haskell code and related files in this package are licensed under the BSD3 license. This package also includes KDE XML syntax definitions which are provided under various licenses; see the XML files for details.

Changes

Revision history for skylighting-core

0.7.4 – 2018-10-08

  • HTML output: use title instead of data-line-number. data- attributes are not valid HTML 4, and we would like this to work with HTML 4 (e.g. in epub v2). See jgm/pandoc#4920.
  • Print FALLTHROUGH in –trace output.
  • Updated syntax definitions for actionscript, awk, bash, c, clojure, cmake, coffee, cs, css, dockerfile, email, fortran, gcc, haskell, ini, isocpp, java, javadoc, javascript, jsp, kotlin, latex, lua, mediawiki, modelines, modula-2, objectivec, objectivecpp, opencl, perl, powershell, prolog, python, r, rest, rhtml, ruby, rust, scala, sql-mysql, sql-postgresql, sql, tcl, vhdl, xml, xul, yaml, zsh.

0.7.3 – 2018-08-27

  • Add ‘default.xml’ to syntax descriptions.
  • Raise base lower bounds to 4.8. Drop support for ghc 7.8.
  • Use absolute number for cabal version, as now required.

0.7.2 – 2018-06-08

  • Update syntax definitions from upstream.
  • Added support for POV-Ray syntax (#46).
  • Display line numbers without absolute positioning (David Baynard, #32).

0.7.1 – 2018-03-15

  • Fix benchmarks, which previously depended on a module defined in skylighting (#42).
  • Export Skylighting.Loader from Skylighting.Core.
  • Bump version bound for criterion.

0.7.0.2 – 2018-03-06

  • Ensure that regex captures are not overwritten by regexes without captures.
  • Fixed bug in subDynamic (#41).
  • Added tracing information about rules tried and dynamic regexes, for debugging.
  • Fix highlighting for Haskell chars which breaks -XDataKinds (#40, Artyom Kazak).

0.7.0.1 – 2018-03-03

  • Updated changelog.md.

0.7 – 2018-03-03

  • Initial release of this library, which includes the core functionality of skylighting, relicensed as BSD3 (Jonathan Daugherty).