Hi, I made VSCode extension for highlighting javascript in discourse plugin script tags On Marketplace: Discourse JS plugin syntax highlighting (HTML) - Visual Studio Marketplace On Github: GitHub - zcuric/vscode-discourse-plugin: VSCode extension for discourse plugin syntax highlighting (:star: …

Great idea! I’ve noticed that issue. Thanks very much for making this as I’m a huge VSCode fan. Might want to be careful with nomenclature though? A Theme Component is not a “Plugin” as such. That distinction is important because javascript highlighting works pretty well already with javascript…

[image] merefield: Might want to be careful with nomenclature though? Yes. It’s confusing, because the script tag is marked as type text/discourse-plugin not text/discourse-theme-component. And the API is called PluginAPI :sweat_smile:. I’ll think about it. Regarding regular plugin js highl…

VSCode extension for syntax highlighting discourse-plugin javascript

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VSCode extension for syntax highlighting discourse-plugin javascript

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