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To enable the colour coding (syntax highlighting) in Notepad++: |
To enable the colour coding (syntax highlighting) in Notepad++: |
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* Downloaded the Notepad++ Syntax Highlighting File from the TUFLOW website: |
* Downloaded the Notepad++ Syntax Highlighting File from the TUFLOW website: https://www.tuflow.com/Download/Miscellaneous/NPP_TUFLOW_Syntax_Highlighting.zip |
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* Save the file to a location on your computer |
* Save the file to a location on your computer |
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* Select the ''User Defined Dialogue'' (lightning symbol, circled in red below) from the menu toolbars. |
* Select the ''User Defined Dialogue'' (lightning symbol, circled in red below) from the menu toolbars. |
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Revision as of 08:44, 25 November 2020
To enable the colour coding (syntax highlighting) in Notepad++:
- Downloaded the Notepad++ Syntax Highlighting File from the TUFLOW website: https://www.tuflow.com/Download/Miscellaneous/NPP_TUFLOW_Syntax_Highlighting.zip
- Save the file to a location on your computer
- Select the User Defined Dialogue (lightning symbol, circled in red below) from the menu toolbars.

- In the dialogue, select Import
- Navigate to and select the Notepad++ syntax highlighting xml file you saved.
- Close any open TUFLOW control files (.tcf, .tgc, .tbc, .tmf, .ecf).
- Restart Notepad++.
- Open a TUFLOW control files (.tcf, .tgc, .tbc, .tmf, .ecf). The syntax colouring should now be associated with TUFLOW files.
Note: When updating the syntax highlighting file with a newer version, remember to first remove the existing "TUFLOW" language definition.
- Select "TUFLOW" for the user language options
- Select "Remove"
- Follow the above listed steps to install the new syntax highlighting file