Highlight items

Highlight items

Description

Highlight items in an HTML file.

Input files

  • optional: HTML files (.html | .xhtml)
  • at least 1 items file (.txt)

Output files

This is a converter script which produces a highlighted HTML file for every input HTML file.

Context



Example

Using the following input HTML file and 'example' as the only item to highlight:

This is an example!

Highlighting words might be useful.

...the following HTML file results:

This is an example!

Highlighting words might be useful.

Common problems

Be careful when specifying multiple items where one item is a partial or complete substring of another item, because only one of the matches will be highlighted, overlapping matches are not considered.

Parameters

be case-sensitive

Default: false

Source code

highlight.rb, highlight.yaml (GitHub)