HTML Editing - coloured text

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BrianB
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HTML Editing - coloured text

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Textpad 6.1.3 colours html text in various shades depending on formatting.

How can I get this in Textpad 7.4.0 which currently shows only black text ?

Thanks.
ak47wong
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Post by ak47wong »

Try this:
  1. Click Configure > Preferences
  2. Click the plus sign (+) next to Document Classes
  3. Click the plus sign (+) next to HTML
  4. Click Syntax
  5. Select Enable syntax highlighting
  6. In Syntax definition file, select html.syn
BrianB
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Post by BrianB »

Worked like a charm thanks !!
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