Highlight-3.18

Introduction to Highlight

Highlight is an utility that converts source code to formatted text with syntax highlighting.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.6 systemd platform.

Package Information

Highlight Dependencies

Required

Boost-1.56.0 and Lua-5.2.3

Optional

Doxygen-1.8.8 (to build documentation) and Qt-4.8.6 (to build GUI)

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/highlight

Installation of Highlight

To build Highlight run the following command:

make

To build the Qt4 GUI run the following command:

make gui

To build the API documentation, run the following command:

make apidocs

This package does not come with a test suite.

To install Highlight, run the following command as the root user:

make install

To install the GUI program, run the following command as the root user:

make install-gui

To install the API documentation, run the following command as the root user:

cp -rv apidocs/html /usr/share/doc/highlight/apidocs

Contents

Installed Programs: highlight and highlight-gui
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /etc/highlight /usr/share/doc/highlight, and /usr/share/highlight

Short Descriptions

highlight

is a universal source code to formatted text converter.

highlight-gui

is the Qt4 interface to highlight.

Last updated on 2014-08-23 12:03:12 -0700