A Django app to easyily integrate highlight.js syntax highlighter.
Project description
🎉 Welcome to django-highlightjs 🎉
Use Highlight.js in your Django templates, the Django way.
🚀 Installation
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Install using pip:
pip install django-highlightjs
Alternatively, you can download or clone this repo and call:
pip install -e .
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Add to
INSTALLED_APPSin yoursettings.py:'highlightjs',
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In your templates, load the
highlightjslibrary and use thehighlightjs_*tags.
⚙️ Settings
The django-highlightjs has some pre-configured settings.
They can be modified by adding a dict variable called HIGHLIGHTJS in your settings.py and customizing the values you want.
The HIGHLIGHTJS dict variable contains these settings and defaults:
HIGHLIGHTJS = {
# The URL to the jQuery JavaScript file
'jquery_url': '//code.jquery.com/jquery.min.js',
# The highlight.js base URL
'base_url': '//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/highlight.js/11.7.0/highlight.min.js',
# The complete URL to the highlight.js CSS file
'css_url': '//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/highlight.js/11.7.0/styles/{0}.min.css',
# Include jQuery with highlight.js JavaScript (affects django-highlightjs template tags)
'include_jquery': False,
# The default used style.
'style': 'monokai_sublime',
}
Usage in your settings.py:
HIGHLIGHTJS = {
'style': 'github',
}
All other styles are available at highlight.js styles.
📝 Example template
{% load highlightjs %}
<html>
<head>
<link href="{% highlightjs_css_url %}" rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
</head>
<body>
{# Highlight Syntax using Highlightjs #}
{% highlightjs_this code_to_highlight %}
{% highlightjs_this code_to_highlight 'python' %}
{% highlightjs_javascript jquery=1 %}
</body>
</html>
🛠️ Requirements
- Python 3.11, 3.12 or 3.13
- Django >= 5.2
Contributions and pull requests for other Django and Python versions are welcome.
🐞 Bugs and requests
If you have found a bug or if you have a request for additional functionality, please use the issue tracker on GitHub.
📜 License
You can use this under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for details.
👤 Author
My name is Mounir Messelmeni, you can reach me at messelmeni.mounir@gmail.com.
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