Qt Code Editor Widget

It's widget for editing/viewing code.

This project uses resource named qcodeeditor_resources.qrc. Main application must not use resource file with the same name.

(It's not project from Qt example)

Requirements

0. C++11 featured compiler.
1. Qt 5.

Abilities

1. Auto parentheses.
2. Different highlight rules.
3. Auto indentation.
4. Replace tabs with spaces.
5. GLSL completion rules.
6. GLSL highlight rules.
7. C++ highlight rules.
8. XML highlight rules.
9. JSON highligh rules.
10. Frame selection.
11. Qt Creator styles.

Build

It's CMake based library so it can be used as submodule. (See example) But here is the steps to build it as static library (for external use for example).

1. Clone repo: git clone https://github.com/Megaxela/QCodeEditor
2. Go into repo: cd QCodeEditor
3. Create build folder: mkdir build
4. Go into build folder: cd build
5. Generate build file for your compiler: cmake ..
   1. If you need to build example, specify -DBUILD_EXAMPLE=On on this step.
6. Build library: cmake --build .

Example

By default QCodeEditor uses standard QtCreator theme. But you may specify you own by parsing it with QSyntaxStyle. Example uses Dracula theme. (See example for more)

LICENSE

Library is licensed under the MIT License

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.