This plugin provides a faster and easier way to switch the current document syntax highlighting mode in the gedit text editor (GNOME default text editor). Just press Ctrl+Shift+H, type the language and press Enter.

For more information about this plugin, consider visiting: http://gedit.evolved.com.br/.

1. Download this repository using $ git clone git://github.com/nagaozen/gedit-plugin-quickhighlightmode.git in your *nix terminal or by clicking at the Download button at top selecting the master branch.
2. Copy quickhighlightmode.gedit-plugin file and quickhighlightmode folder into your ~/.gnome2/gedit/plugins/ folder.
3. Open gedit and click Edit -> Preferences -> Plugins.
4. Check the Evolved Code Browser and hit Close.
5. That's it! Now you should be able to change the document syntax highlighting mode by pressing Ctrl+Shift+H.

Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Fabio Zendhi Nagao

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA

• Original concept by Nando Vieira @ http://simplesideias.com.br/quick-highlight-mode/.
• Current build by Fabio Zendhi Nagao.

@2011-02-28

• update: Plugin entirely rebuilt. Works also in Windows and Mac OSX.

@2009-05-15

• fix: Working in gnome 2.26.#
• new: Implemented ascending order to the options
• new: Minor optimizations which made the plugin more robust and small

@2009-04-10
I'm currently working to rewrite the entire plugin following the PythonPluginHowTo suggested structure for an easier and better open source contribution. Also I'm fixing the bugs wherever I found them.