Difference between revisions of "NotepadPlusPlus Highlighting"
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* Select "TUFLOW" for the user language options | * Select "TUFLOW" for the user language options | ||
* Select "Remove" | * Select "Remove" | ||
+ | * Close Notepad++ and reopen it before loading the new file | ||
[[File:Notepad_Update.JPG | frame|none]] | [[File:Notepad_Update.JPG | frame|none]] | ||
* Follow the above listed steps to install the new syntax highlighting file | * Follow the above listed steps to install the new syntax highlighting file |
Revision as of 09:25, 2 February 2023
To enable the colour coding (syntax highlighting) in Notepad++:
- Downloaded the Notepad++ Syntax Highlighting File from the TUFLOW website
- 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"
- Close Notepad++ and reopen it before loading the new file
- Follow the above listed steps to install the new syntax highlighting file