Add support for inline code highlighting

docs/api.rst

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Configures global options:
 * ``languages``: an array of language names and aliases restricting auto detection to only these languages.
 * ``languageDetectRe``: a regex to configure how CSS class names map to language (allows class names like say `color-as-php` vs the default of `language-php`, etc.)
 * ``noHighlightRe``: a regex to configure which CSS classes are to be skipped completely.
-* ``allCodeSelector``: a CSS selector to configure which elements are affected by ``hljs.highlightAll``. Defaults to ``'pre code'``.
+* ``cssSelector``: a CSS selector to configure which elements are affected by ``hljs.highlightAll``. Defaults to ``'pre code'``.
 
 Accepts an object representing options with the values to updated. Other options don't change
 ::
@@ -112,7 +112,8 @@ Accepts an object representing options with the values to updated. Other options
 highlightAll
 ------------
 
-Applies highlighting to all elements on a page matching ``allCodeSelector``.
+Applies highlighting to all elements on a page matching the configured ``cssSelector``.
+The default ``cssSelector`` value is ``'pre code'``, which highlights all code blocks.
 This can be called before or after the page's ``onload`` event has fired.
 
 

src/highlight.js

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ const HLJS = function(hljs) {
     // https://github.com/highlightjs/highlight.js/issues/1086
     __emitter: TokenTreeEmitter,
     // https://github.com/highlightjs/highlight.js/pull/3180
-    allCodeSelector: 'pre code',
+    cssSelector: 'pre code',
   };
 
   /* Utility functions */
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ const HLJS = function(hljs) {
       return;
     }
 
-    const blocks = document.querySelectorAll(options.allCodeSelector);
+    const blocks = document.querySelectorAll(options.cssSelector);
     blocks.forEach(highlightElement);
   }