Title: php syntax highlighter
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# php syntax highlighter

 *  [raptrex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/raptrex/)
 * (@raptrex)
 * [19 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-syntax-highlighter/)
 * can someone recomend a good php syntax highlighter that will not mess up the 
   code or add extra spaces or anything
    ive tried a few and they dont work for 
   me

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 *  [Brian Layman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/brianlayman/)
 * (@brianlayman)
 * [19 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-syntax-highlighter/#post-433915)
 * I prefer this one FAR about all the others I’ve tried…
 * [http://blog.igeek.info/wp-plugins/igsyntax-hiliter/](http://blog.igeek.info/wp-plugins/igsyntax-hiliter/)
 * It has many more languages, but you can trim it down to just php in its config
   file.
 *  Thread Starter [raptrex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/raptrex/)
 * (@raptrex)
 * [19 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-syntax-highlighter/#post-433967)
 * thx this works great
    but i tried adding the buttons to the toolbar in the manual,
   it says to edit quicktags.js which i did heres what i got
 * [**moderated**: code snipped. When you have that much code, put a link to a text
   file or a pastebin service please]
 *  [WildBil2Me](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wildbil2me/)
 * (@wildbil2me)
 * [19 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-syntax-highlighter/#post-433968)
 * I use NotePad++ for all my coding. It marks code up nicely as well as keeps things
   neat. There are numerous plugin options, collapsible code blocks, and support
   for many many many languages.
 * It’s OpenSource and you can choose to run it off a USB stick. Just Google NotePad
   ++
 *  [Brian Layman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/brianlayman/)
 * (@brianlayman)
 * [19 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-syntax-highlighter/#post-434000)
 * raptrex, you’ll need to ask your question again…

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 * Last activity: [19 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-syntax-highlighter/#post-434000)
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