How Do I Add Syntax Highlights to WordPress?

Adding syntax highlighting to WordPress can be a time-consuming process, but it’s definitely worth it. Here are a few tips to help you get started:

1. Choose a Syntax Highlighting Engine

There are a number of syntax highlighting engines available for use with WordPress. You can find a list of available engines here.

2. Install the Syntax Highlighting Plugin

Once you’ve chosen an engine, the next step is to install a plugin that will enable syntax highlighting. The plugin we recommend is Syntax Highlighting by WordPress.

3. Configure the Syntax Highlighting Plugin

Once the plugin is installed, you will need to configure it. The first step is to enable syntax highlighting for the language you want to use.

To do this, open the Syntax Highlighting by WordPress plugin settings and click the “Language” tab.

4. Add the Syntax Highlighting Rules

Now that the language is enabled, you will need to add the syntax highlighting rules. To do this, open the Syntax Highlighting by WordPress plugin settings and click the “Syntax” tab.

5. Add the Syntax Highlighting Rules for WordPress

The next step is to add the syntax highlighting rules for WordPress. To do this, click the “Syntax” tab and click the “WordPress” button.

6. Add the Syntax Highlighting Rules for WordPress

7. Configure the Syntax Highlighting for WordPress

Now that the syntax highlighting for WordPress is configured, you will need to configure the plugin to use your chosen syntax highlighting engine.

8. Configure the Syntax Highlighting for WordPress

9. Test the Syntax Highlighting for WordPress

Now that the syntax highlighting for WordPress is configured, you will need to test it. To do this, open a blank document and click the “Syntax” tab.

You should now see the syntax highlighting for your chosen language.