OT console based editor that can do php syntax highlighting

Sean Cavanaugh Millenia2000 at hotmail.com
Sat Feb 14 07:55:23 PST 2009


Nano supports syntax highlighting. it is off by default but can easily be 
turned on.  I think that you actually have to find the config file to make 
it handle PHP though but that can be found pretty easily on the web

-Sean

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From: "Simon Griffiths" <simon.griffiths at tenenbaum.co.uk>
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 7:27 AM
To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Subject: OT console based editor that can do php syntax highlighting

> Hello Everyone,
>
> I'm guessing this is off-topic so thank you in advance if you can offer 
> any
> help.
>
> I currently SSH into a couple of freebsd machine I have dotted about which
> run some console and web based php code.  This is all fine and dandy but
> when it comes to remote support I struggle reading plain code when the 
> file
> gets over a certain size and find a little syntax highlighting helps a 
> lot.
>
> So can anyone recommend an editor that can do this ?  I did try vim some
> time ago but being a novice in these areas I couldn't get the syntax file 
> to
> load and help on the web confusing or indecipherable.
>
> TIA,
>
> Si.
>
>
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