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Disable-able Syntax Highlighting Preference #1664

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions data/io.elementary.code.gschema.xml
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Expand Up @@ -106,6 +106,11 @@
<summary>Highlight Matching Brackets</summary>
<description>Whether Code should highlight matching brackets.</description>
</key>
<key name="syntax-highlighting" type="b">
<default>true</default>
<summary>Highlight source code syntax</summary>
<description>Whether Code should apply syntax highlighting to documents.</description>
</key>
<key name="draw-spaces" enum="io.elementary.code.draw-spaces-states">
<default>"For Selection"</default>
<summary>Draw spaces and tabs with symbols</summary>
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions src/Dialogs/PreferencesDialog.vala
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Expand Up @@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ public class Scratch.Dialogs.Preferences : Granite.Dialog {
var editor_box = new Gtk.Box (VERTICAL, 12);
editor_box.add (new Granite.HeaderLabel (_("Editor")));
editor_box.add (new SettingSwitch (_("Highlight matching brackets"), "highlight-matching-brackets"));
editor_box.add (new SettingSwitch (_("Syntax highlighting"), "syntax-highlighting"));
editor_box.add (draw_spaces_box);
editor_box.add (new SettingSwitch (_("Mini Map"), "show-mini-map"));
editor_box.add (new SettingSwitch (_("Wrap lines"), "line-wrap"));
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/Widgets/FormatBar.vala
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Expand Up @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public class Code.FormatBar : Gtk.Box {

lang_menubutton = new FormatButton () {
icon = new ThemedIcon ("application-x-class-file-symbolic"),
tooltip_text = _("Syntax Highlighting")
tooltip_text = _("Document language")
};

line_menubutton = new FormatButton () {
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion src/Widgets/SourceView.vala
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Expand Up @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ namespace Scratch.Widgets {

var source_buffer = new Gtk.SourceBuffer (null);
set_buffer (source_buffer);
source_buffer.highlight_syntax = true;
source_buffer.highlight_syntax = Scratch.settings.get_boolean ("syntax-highlighting");
source_buffer.mark_set.connect (on_mark_set);
source_buffer.mark_deleted.connect (on_mark_deleted);
highlight_current_line = true;
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insert_spaces_instead_of_tabs = Scratch.settings.get_boolean ("spaces-instead-of-tabs");
var source_buffer = (Gtk.SourceBuffer) buffer;
source_buffer.highlight_matching_brackets = Scratch.settings.get_boolean ("highlight-matching-brackets");
source_buffer.highlight_syntax = Scratch.settings.get_boolean ("syntax-highlighting");
space_drawer.enable_matrix = false;
switch ((ScratchDrawSpacesState) Scratch.settings.get_enum ("draw-spaces")) {
case ScratchDrawSpacesState.ALWAYS:
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