Quick Look plugin renders source code with syntax highlighting, improving code comprehension with better clarity.
If you're looking for a free solution to render your source code with syntax highlighting, you might want to check out QLColorCode. This Quick Look plugin uses the powerful Pygments library to do the job.
Installing QLColorCode is straightforward – simply drag the plugin to either /Library/QuickLook or ~/Library/QuickLook. In case the folder doesn't exist, you'll need to create it beforehand.
Customizing the syntax highlighting is also possible. Take a look at the colorize.sh script in the plugin's Resources folder to modify the style to your liking.
Note that QLColorCode will only render files with the "source-code" type, as recognized by the OS. However, if you make changes to colorize.sh, you can use the plugin to highlight any file type that you can convert to HTML.
Overall, QLColorCode is a convenient and versatile Quick Look plugin that can make browsing code files a lot easier on your Mac.
Installing QLColorCode is straightforward – simply drag the plugin to either /Library/QuickLook or ~/Library/QuickLook. In case the folder doesn't exist, you'll need to create it beforehand.
Customizing the syntax highlighting is also possible. Take a look at the colorize.sh script in the plugin's Resources folder to modify the style to your liking.
Note that QLColorCode will only render files with the "source-code" type, as recognized by the OS. However, if you make changes to colorize.sh, you can use the plugin to highlight any file type that you can convert to HTML.
Overall, QLColorCode is a convenient and versatile Quick Look plugin that can make browsing code files a lot easier on your Mac.
What's New
Version 2.0.2: N/A