WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter
WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter works in conjunction with Markdown-formatted code blocks and SyntaxHighlighter to properly format code.
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·10 active installs·Updated 13 years agoAs of April 2026, WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter is a WordPress pre plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 3.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 13 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Code Prettify.
0/5Rating
10active installs
3.1K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter is intended to work with the wp-markdown and SyntaxHighlighter Evolved plugins as follows:
- WP-Markdown can automatically use Prettify.js to format code, but if you prefer Alex Gorbatchev’s SyntaxHighlighter, this plugin will re-format the Markdown-formatted code blocks to be properly styled by SyntaxHighlighter directly or SyntaxHighlighter Evolved via plugin.
- SyntaxHighlighter Evolved uses SyntaxHighlighter and additional extended functionality to display code blocks in an easily readable manner.
There are two methods of use:
- Add a
#!line to your code example and specify the language (brush) only - Add a
#!!line to your code example and specify any/all supported parameters via a JSON object
Simple Method
To use, add a #! line as the first line of y…
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.1+ requiredTested up to 3.4.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
0.4
- Switched from
preg_replace()topreg_replace_callbackfor () - Removed some potentially harmful formatting code
- Hat tip to Richard Cyrus for suggesting these changes
Contributors
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