MAC: Insert Syntax Highlighted Program Code in OneNote for Mac
2019-11-22 11:09
From many computer program IDEs, copying code, and then pasting it into OneNote, you will lose the color highlighted by the code syntax.
The Gem Menu for Mac OneNote now provides syntax highlighting of computer program code, and inserting it into the Mac OneNote.
The Gem Menu for Mac OneNote now provides syntax highlighting of computer program code, and inserting it into the Mac OneNote.
Copy Code from the IDE
In Mac OS, write Python code in Idle, and you can see that the Python code syntax is highlighted and colored.
In Mac OS, write Python code in Idle, and you can see that the Python code syntax is highlighted and colored.
Paste to OneNote, Lose Color
When we press COMMAND+C to copy code from Idle and then paste Command+V paste to OneNote, the highlighted color of the code are lost.
This does not make it easy for us to read the code.
When we press COMMAND+C to copy code from Idle and then paste Command+V paste to OneNote, the highlighted color of the code are lost.
This does not make it easy for us to read the code.
Open the Gem Menu Code Syntax Highlighting
- At first, copy program code from IDE.
- Next, open Code Syntax Highlighting of Gem Menu. In Gem Menu for Mac OneNote, click “Insert” menu -> “Syntax Highlight” menu item.
Paste Code, Choose Program Source Code Type
In the pop-up Code highlight window, paste the code.
Then, choose the type of code and editor theme.
Press OK, the syntax-highlighted code is generated and inserted into OneNote.
In the pop-up Code highlight window, paste the code.
Then, choose the type of code and editor theme.
Press OK, the syntax-highlighted code is generated and inserted into OneNote.
The Highlighted Code
Finally, you see the code highlighted by the syntax inserted into the current page of OneNote for Mac.
Finally, you see the code highlighted by the syntax inserted into the current page of OneNote for Mac.
Options for Code Highlighting
The Gem Menu for Mac OneNote now supports the following options.
Source Code (Computer Program Language code type):
Editor Theme (Code color style):
Font: Fonts used by the code
Size: Size of the code font
Shaping: The background color used by the code block.
Bold: The code is bold to display.
Frame up: Whether to use a border to frame the code.
Line Number: Add line number to the code.
Demonstration
The Gem Menu for Mac OneNote now supports the following options.
Source Code (Computer Program Language code type):
- ARM,
- ASP,
- Assembler,
- AutoHotKey,
- C and C++,
- C#,
- CSS,
- DOS Batch,
- HTML,
- INI,
- Java,
- Javascript,
- JSP,
- Make,
- Matlab,
- Microsoft PowerShell,
- Objective C,
- Pascal,
- Perl,
- PHP,
- Ruby,
- Python,
- PL/SQL,
- TeX and LaTeX,
- Transact-SQL,
- Visual Basic,
- XML,
- R,
- Swift
Editor Theme (Code color style):
- Anjuta,
- Eclipse,
- Emacs,
- Flash,
- JEdit,
- Vim,
- Visual Studio,
- Xcode
Font: Fonts used by the code
Size: Size of the code font
Shaping: The background color used by the code block.
Bold: The code is bold to display.
Frame up: Whether to use a border to frame the code.
Line Number: Add line number to the code.
Demonstration
