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=Import Syntax Highlighting=
To enable the colour coding (syntax highlighting) in Notepad++:
* Download the Notepad++ Syntax Highlighting File from the <u>[https://downloads.tuflow.com/Utilities/Syntax_Highlighting/NPP_TUFLOW_Syntax_Highlighting.zip TUFLOW website]</u>.▼
* Save the file to a location on your computer.▼
* In the dialogue box, select Import: ▼
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<li>Import the syntax highlighting by selecting Language > User Defined Language > Define your language...
[[File:dialogue_box_1.png]]<br>
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[[File:Syntax comparison 6.png]]<br>▼
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=Update Syntax Highlighting=
▲* 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.
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<li>Remove the "TUFLOW" language definition by selecting Language > User Defined Language > Define your language...
▲[[File:Syntax comparison 6.png]]
<li>Select "TUFLOW" as the User Language and select "Remove".
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[[File: UserDefinedLanguage_TUFLOW.png]]<br>▼
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▲Note: When updating the syntax highlighting file with a newer version, first remove the existing "TUFLOW" language definition.
▲* Close Notepad++ and reopen it before loading the new file.
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▲[[File: UserDefinedLanguage_TUFLOW.png]]
▲* Follow the above listed steps to install the new syntax highlighting file.
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