SyntaxHighlighter2 WordPress Plugin
Easily post source code such as PHP or HTML and display it in a styled box.
SyntaxHighlighter2 allows you to easily post syntax highlighted code all without loosing it's formatting or making an manual changes.
It supports the following languages (the alias for use in the post is listed next to the name):
- AS3 --
as,as3 - C++ --
cpp,c,c++ - C# --
c#,c-sharp,csharp - ColdFusion -
cf,coldfusion - CSS --
css - Delphi --
delphi,pascal - Diff/Patches --
diff - Erlang --
erlang - Groovy --
groovy - Java --
java - JavaFX --
javafx - JavaScript --
js,jscript,javascript - Perl --
per
code
CSS
html
php
sourcecode
xhtml
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Usage of SyntaxHighlighter2 over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 15 to 8 — down 7 (-46.7%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 | +0 |
| June 2024 | 8 | -3 |
| May 2024 | 11 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 11 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 11 | +0 |
| February 2024 | 11 | +0 |
| January 2024 | 11 | +0 |
| December 2023 | 11 | +0 |
| November 2023 | 11 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 11 | -3 |
| September 2023 | 14 | -1 |
| August 2023 | 15 | +0 |
| July 2023 | 15 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 15 | — |
Sites running SyntaxHighlighter2
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