CodeArea
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Convert any textarea into a code editor style.
This will monitor webpages you're on and convert regular Textareas into Code Editors. An icon appears in the lower-left corner that will allow you to select which language for syntax highlighting. You can change the theme in the CodeArea settings page.
The editor is extensive and will have many features (+optionals) as more updates roll out, including: code folding, line highlighting, vmacs keymap, etc.
// Updates // ---------------------------------------------------------
02-03-2014
- Add line wrapping mode
- New layout
- Dynamic adjustment of linewrapping and themes
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CodeArea requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
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CodeArea may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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