This WordPress plugin using Geshi to highlight source code in a wide range of popular languages.it aims to be a simple but powerful code highlighting plugin, with the following goals:

• Easy to use.
• Support for a wide range of popular languages.
• Customizable output formats.

Installation

This plugin requires WordPress v.1.5 or later.

1. Download Dean’s Code Highlighter v1.2  and unzip it.
2. Upload the plugin to your plugin directory (wp-content/plugins).
3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
4. Modify the stylesheet file geshi.css to get the coloring you prefer.

usage

Use the "pre" tag and add the programming language you want to use as a parameter. Example:. < pre lang="php" >your code here … < /pre >. for example: <pre lang="php"> function hello_world(){ echo "hello world" }</pre> after highlighting:

You can see a Living demo at here.

Revision History

• version 1.2 (2007-08-28)
• version 1.1
  • Add the ability to strips unwanted tags in your code snippets added by WYSWYG editors.
• version 1.0 initial version

See also

There is another plugin may interest you:Google Code Prettify for wordpress.it’s a javascript syntax highlighter based on Google Code Prettify.