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StackOverflow engine treats backslash character \ as an escape symbol for string literals. But backslash is NOT an escape symbol in SQL. So, simple statement select '\' from dual produces incorrect ...
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StackOverflow currently does not support syntax highlighting for PowerShell. Please add support for this in a future revision.
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It seems the syntax highlighter is not able to handle Java. Any idea how to help fix this? A sample code is below, and link1 and links2 in stackoverflow. try (Statement stmt = con.createStatement())...
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If you manually declare code to be XML, code within CDATA is still highlighted, even though it should be treated as text. Example: <element test="test"> <![CDATA[<font size="2">&...
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And while we're at it, C11 adds some keywords like _Atomic as well. Is this the right way to submit requests for addition, or would it be better to ask for it in the 'Google Code Prettify' project? ...
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From How to run a PowerShell script within a Windows batch file There's an idiom in CMD scripts to use :: as a comment delimiter. (: means a label, so :: gets ignored.) I use it because I think it's ...
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Not sure if this was brought before but I noticed on several occasions that code containing HEREDOC syntax will not be correctly highlighted. Example at PHP domdocument if statement for when img tag ...
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I am a Perl coder and I would like to ask Stack Overflow to fix code color highlights for # comments. It works properly for real comments, such as # this is a comment but when $# is in code, such as ...
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Is there already a standard way for introducing syntax highlighting for a language (and tag) that did not previously have it? I would like to have syntax highlighting for the isabelle tag, since code ...
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See: https://stackoverflow.com/posts/7300401/revisions It doesn't do highlighting when I specify <!-- language: lang-mysql --> (or if the question is tagged mysql), but it will work fine if I ...
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I was checking out this question on SO, and noticed that there is no syntax highlighting for the code snippet. I realise that Fortran is a pretty obscure language, especially on SO, so I don't really ...
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I've noticed that the syntax highlighter for code samples does not work with capitalization for SQL. I just posted a question on SO and had to spend a couple extra seconds to modify it to get the ...
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I found that neither on SO. nor here, on meta, LINQ syntax keyword let isn't being highlighted: from f in db.Foo let b = f.Bar where b.Count == 1 select new FooBar(b); Please add.
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If the first character(s) of an XML attribute are capitalized, they don't get colored in the usual attribute way: <element InitialCap="1" initialLower="2" ALLCAPS="3" SOMEcaps="4" /> It would ...
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To illustrate, multiple non-script tags works fine: <element name="value"></element> <element name="value"></element> But multiple script tags bugs the highlighter, see the ...
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