Skip to content

Releases: highlightjs/highlight.js

v11.1 - Happy July

08 Jul 14:58
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
11.1.0
83ad2fb
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
v11.1 - Happy July

Grammars:

Assets 2

11.0.1

18 Jun 17:13
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
11.0.1
1cf31f0
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
11.0.1
Assets 2

10.7.3

04 Jun 01:40
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
10.7.3
0c4cc8a
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
10.7.3
  • fix(parser) Resolves issue with missing TypeScript property Jacob Swanner

No other changes.

Assets 2

Version 11

30 May 08:15
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
11.0.0
2185721
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
Version 11

Potentially Breaking Changes

This is a major release. As such it contains breaking changes which may require action from users. Most of the breaking changes work was done by the current maintainer Josh Goebel (ref: #2558) while many other contributors contributed many other changes for this release. You'll find that list below the breaking changes summary.

Please read VERSION_11_UPGRADE.md for a detailed summary of all breaking changes. The below list should only be considered to be a summary.

Deprecations / Removals / API Changes:

  • initHighlighting() and initHighlightingOnLoad() deprecated. Use highlightAll().
  • highlightBlock(el) deprecated. Use highlightElement(el)
  • before:highlightBlock & after:highlightBlock callbacks deprecated. Use equivalent highlightElement callbacks.
  • highlight(languageName, code, ignoreIllegals, continuation) signature deprecated. Use highlight(code, {language, ignoreIllegals}).
  • Deprecated highlight() signature no longer supports continuation argument.
  • tabReplace option removed. Consider a plugin.
  • useBR option removed. Consider a plugin or CSS.
  • requireLanguage() removed. Use getLanguage().
  • endSameAsBegin mode key removed. Use hljs.END_SAME_AS_BEGIN.
  • lexemes mode key removed. Use keywords.$pattern.
  • The return values/keys of some APIs have changed slightly.

Security:

  • HTML auto-passthru has been removed. Consider a plugin.
  • Unescaped HTML is now stripped (for security). A warning is logged to the console. (#3057) Josh Goebel

Themes:

  • The default padding of all themes increases (0.5em => 1em).
  • schoolbook has been updated to remove the lined background.
  • github updated to better match modern GitHub (#1616) Jan Pilzer
  • github-gist has been removed in favor of github Jan Pilzer
  • Base16 named themes have been updated to their "canonical" versions
  • nnfx updated for v11 xml styles and improved css support

Language Grammars:

  • Default CDN build drops support for several languages.
  • Some language grammar files have been removed.
  • Some redundant language aliases have been removed.

Other changes

Parser:

  • enh(vala) improve language detection for Vala (#3195) [Konrad Rudolph][]
  • enh(r) add support for operators, fix number highlighting bug (#3194, #3195) [Konrad Rudolph][]
  • enh(parser) add beginScope and endScope to allow separate scoping begin and end (#3159) Josh Goebel
  • enh(parsed) endScope now supports multi-class matchers as well (#3159) Josh Goebel
  • enh(parser) highlightElement now always tags blocks with a consistent language-[name] class Josh Goebel
    • subLanguage span tags now also always have the language- prefix added
  • enh(parser) support multi-class matchers (#3081) Josh Goebel
  • enh(parser) Detect comments based on english like text, rather than keyword list Josh Goebel
  • adds title.class.inherited sub-scope support Josh Goebel
  • adds title.class sub-scope support (#3078) Josh Goebel
  • adds title.function sub-scope support (#3078) Josh Goebel
  • adds beforeMatch compiler extension (#3078) Josh Goebel
  • adds cssSelector configuration option (#3180) James Edington

Grammars:

New Languages:

Theme Improvements:

  • Added all official Base16 themes (over 150 new themes) Josh Goebel
  • chore(themes) remove builtin-name CSS class (#3119) Josh Goebel
  • chore(theme) Update GitHub theme css to match GitHub's current styling (#1616) Jan Pilzer
  • chore(theme) Update Srcery theme css to match its Emacs implementation [Chen Bin][]

New Themes:

Dev Improvements:

  • (chore) greatly improve match scope visualization in dev tool (#3126) NullVoxPopuli
  • (fix) CSS used for devtool needed an adjustment to fix too wide of content (#3133) NullVoxPopuli
Assets 2

11.0.0-beta1 - Final beta is the plan.

16 May 16:37
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
11.0.0-beta1
bc7ef3d
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
11.0.0-beta1 - Final beta is the plan. Pre-release
Pre-release

See CHANGES.md.

Assets 2

11.0.0-beta0

04 May 12:37
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
11.0.0-beta0
f7e5e33
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
11.0.0-beta0 Pre-release
Pre-release

See CHANGES.md.

Assets 2

11.0.0-alpha1

22 Apr 17:00
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
11.0.0-alpha1
a8a291a
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
11.0.0-alpha1 Pre-release
Pre-release

This is a major release. As such it contains breaking changes which may require action from users. Please read VERSION_11_UPGRADE.md for a detailed summary of all breaking changes.

This release is:

Potentially breaking changes

Unless otherwise attributed items below are thanks to Josh Goebel (ref: #2558).

The below list should only be considered to be a high-level summary.

Deprecations / Removals / API Changes:

  • initHighlighting() and initHighlightingOnLoad() deprecated. Use highlightAll().
  • highlightBlock(el) deprecated. Use highlightElement(el)
  • before:highlightBlock & after:highlightBlock callbacks deprecated. Use equivalent highlightElement callbacks.
  • highlight(languageName, code, ignoreIllegals, continuation) signature deprecated. Use highlight(code, {language, ignoreIllegals}).
  • Deprecated highlight() signature no longer supports continuation argument.
  • tabReplace option removed. Consider a plugin.
  • useBR option removed. Consider a plugin or CSS.
  • requireLanguage() removed. Use getLanguage().
  • endSameAsBegin mode key removed. Use hljs.END_SAME_AS_BEGIN.
  • lexemes mode key removed. Use keywords.$pattern.
  • The return values/keys of some APIs have changed slightly.

Security:

  • HTML auto-passthru has been removed. Consider a plugin.
  • Unescaped HTML is now stripped (for security). A warning is logged to the console. (#3057) Josh Goebel

Themes:

  • The default padding of all themes increases (0.5em => 1em).
  • schoolbook has been updated to remove the lined background.
  • github updated to better match modern GitHub (#1616) [Jan Pilzer][]
  • Base16 named themes have been updated to their "canonical" versions

Language Grammars:

  • Default CDN build drops support for several languages.
  • Some language grammar files have been removed.
  • Some redundant language aliases have been removed.

Other changes

Parser:

  • enh(parser) add beginScope and endScope to allow separate scoping begin and end (#3159) Josh Goebel
  • enh(parsed) endScope now supports multi-class matchers as well (#3159) Josh Goebel
  • enh(parser) highlightElement now always tags blocks with a consistent language-[name] class Josh Goebel
    • subLanguage span tags now also always have the language- prefix added
  • enh(parser) support multi-class matchers (#3081) Josh Goebel
  • enh(parser) Detect comments based on english like text, rather than keyword list Josh Goebel
  • adds title.class.inherited sub-scope support Josh Goebel
  • adds title.class sub-scope support (#3078) Josh Goebel
  • adds title.function sub-scope support (#3078) Josh Goebel
  • adds beforeMatch compiler extension (#3078) Josh Goebel

Grammars:

New Languages:

Theme Improvements:

  • Added all official Base16 themes (over 150 new themes) Josh Goebel
  • chore(themes) remove builtin-name CSS class (#3119) Josh Goebel
  • chore(theme) Update GitHub theme css to match GitHub's current styling (#1616) [Jan Pilzer][]
  • chore(theme) Update Srcery theme css to match its Emacs implementation [Chen Bin][]

New Themes:

Dev Improvements:

Assets 2

11.0.0-alpha0

13 Apr 11:51
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
11.0.0-alpha0
8c19c8c
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
11.0.0-alpha0 Pre-release
Pre-release

This is a major alpha release. As such it contains breaking changes which may require action from users. Please read VERSION_11_UPGRADE.md for a detailed summary of all breaking changes.

Potentially breaking changes

Unless otherwise attributed items below are thanks to Josh Goebel (ref: #2558).

The below list should only be considered to be a high-level summary.

Deprecations / Removals / API Changes:

  • initHighlighting() and initHighlightingOnLoad() deprecated. Use highlightAll().
  • highlightBlock(el) deprecated. Use highlightElement(el)
  • before:highlightBlock & after:highlightBlock callbacks deprecated. Use equivalent highlightElement callbacks.
  • highlight(languageName, code, ignoreIllegals, continuation) signature deprecated. Use highlight(code, {language, ignoreIllegals}).
  • Deprecated highlight() signature no longer supports continuation argument.
  • tabReplace option removed. Consider a plugin.
  • useBR option removed. Consider a plugin or CSS.
  • requireLanguage() removed. Use getLanguage().
  • endSameAsBegin mode key removed. Use hljs.END_SAME_AS_BEGIN.
  • lexemes mode key removed. Use keywords.$pattern.
  • The return values/keys of some APIs have changed slightly.

Security:

  • HTML auto-passthru has been removed. Consider a plugin.
  • Unescaped HTML is now stripped (for security). A warning is logged to the console. (#3057) Josh Goebel

Themes:

  • The default padding of all themes increases (0.5em => 1em).
  • schoolbook has been updated to remove the lined background.
  • github updated to better match modern GitHub (#1616) [Jan Pilzer][]

Language Grammars:

  • Default CDN build drops support for several languages.
  • Some language grammar files have been removed.
  • Some redundant language aliases have been removed.

Other changes

Parser:

Grammars:

New Languages:

  • Added 3rd party Splunk search processing language grammar to SUPPORTED_LANGUAGES (#3090) Wei Su
  • Added 3rd party ZenScript grammar to SUPPORTED_LANGUAGES(#3106) Jared Luboff
  • Added 3rd party Papyrus grammar to SUPPORTED_LANGUAGES(#3125) Mike Watling

Theme Improvements:

  • chore(themes) remove builtin-name CSS class (#3119) Josh Goebel
  • chore(theme) Update GitHub theme css to match GitHub's current styling (#1616) [Jan Pilzer][]

Dev Improvements:

Assets 2

Version 10.7.2

04 Apr 19:33
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
10.7.2
00233d6
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
Version 10.7.2

This is a patch release. The only change is that deprecation messages
are throttled and shown only once.

Assets 2

10.7.1 - Spring Edition

21 Mar 19:32
@joshgoebel joshgoebel
10.7.1
421b23b
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
10.7.1 - Spring Edition

This .1 patch release fixes an issue with the TypeScript typing info in 10.7.0.

Release notes from 10.7.0

Parser:

New Languages:

  • Added 3rd party RiScript grammar to SUPPORTED_LANGUAGES (#2988) [John C][]
  • Added 3rd party HLSL grammar to SUPPORTED_LANGUAGES (#3002) Stef Levesque
  • Added 3rd party Q# grammar to SUPPORTED_LANGUAGES(#3006) Vyron Vasileiadis

Language grammar improvements:

  • fix(python) allow keywords immediately following numbers (#2985) Josh Goebel
  • fix(xml) char immediately following tag close mis-highlighted (#3044) Josh Goebel
  • fix(ruby) fix defined?() mis-highlighted as def (#3025) Josh Goebel
  • fix(c) comments after #include <str> blocks (#3041) Josh Goebel
  • fix(cpp) comments after #include <str> blocks (#3041) Josh Goebel
  • enh(cpp) Highlight all function dispatches (#3005) Josh Goebel
  • enh(python) support type hints and better type support (#2972) Josh Goebel
  • enh(gml) Add additional GML 2.3 keywords (#2984) xDGameStudios
  • fix(cpp) constructor support for initializers (#3001) Josh Goebel
  • enh(php) Add trait to class-like naming patterns (#2997) Ayesh
  • enh(php) Add Stringable, UnhandledMatchError, and WeakMap classes/interfaces (#2997) Ayesh
  • enh(php) Add mixed to list of keywords (#2997) Ayesh
  • enh(php) Add support binary, octal, hex and scientific numerals with underscore separator support (#2997) Ayesh
  • enh(php) Add support for Enums (#3004) Ayesh
  • enh(ecmascript) Add built-in types Vaibhav Chanana
  • enh(kotlin) Add kts as an alias for Kotlin (#3021) Vaibhav Chanana
  • enh(css) Add font-smoothing to attributes list for CSS (#3027) AndyKIron
  • fix(python) Highlight print and exec as a builtin (#1468) Samuel Colvin
  • fix(csharp) Fix unit being highlighted instead of uint (#3046) [Spacehamster][]
  • enh(swift) add async/await keywords (#3048) [Bradley Mackey][]

Deprecations:

  • highlight(languageName, code, ignoreIllegals, continuation) deprecated as of 10.7
    • Please use the newer API which takes code and then accepts options as an object
    • IE: highlight(code, {language, ignoreIllegals})
    • continuation is for internal use only and no longer supported
  • highlightBlock(el) deprecated as of 10.7.
    • Please use highlightElement(el) instead.
    • Plugin callbacks renamed before/after:highlightBlock => before/after:highlightElement
    • Plugin callback now takes el vs block attribute
    • The old API and callbacks will be supported until v12.
Assets 2