{"id":20398027,"url":"https://github.com/pgmtx/lite-plugin-vale","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T05:32:06.208Z","repository":{"id":225789241,"uuid":"766859143","full_name":"pgmtx/lite-plugin-vale","owner":"pgmtx","description":"A Lite and Lite-XL plugin providing syntax highlighting for the Vale programming language.","archived":false,"fork":false,"pushed_at":"2024-03-04T11:59:22.000Z","size":85,"stargazers_count":0,"open_issues_count":0,"forks_count":0,"subscribers_count":1,"default_branch":"main","last_synced_at":"2025-03-05T01:15:07.645Z","etag":null,"topics":["editor","lite","lua","plugin"],"latest_commit_sha":null,"homepage":"","language":"Lua","has_issues":true,"has_wiki":null,"has_pages":null,"mirror_url":null,"source_name":null,"license":"mit","status":null,"scm":"git","pull_requests_enabled":true,"icon_url":"https://github.com/pgmtx.png","metadata":{"files":{"readme":"README.md","changelog":null,"contributing":null,"funding":null,"license":"LICENSE","code_of_conduct":null,"threat_model":null,"audit":null,"citation":null,"codeowners":null,"security":null,"support":null,"governance":null,"roadmap":null,"authors":null,"dei":null}},"created_at":"2024-03-04T09:06:30.000Z","updated_at":"2024-03-04T11:01:46.000Z","dependencies_parsed_at":null,"dependency_job_id":"7607550f-afdd-4688-80ff-443e519ed79f","html_url":"https://github.com/pgmtx/lite-plugin-vale","commit_stats":null,"previous_names":["programutox/lite-plugin-vale","pgmtx/lite-plugin-vale"],"tags_count":0,"template":false,"template_full_name":null,"purl":"pkg:github/pgmtx/lite-plugin-vale","repository_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/repositories/pgmtx%2Flite-plugin-vale","tags_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/repositories/pgmtx%2Flite-plugin-vale/tags","releases_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/repositories/pgmtx%2Flite-plugin-vale/releases","manifests_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/repositories/pgmtx%2Flite-plugin-vale/manifests","owner_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/owners/pgmtx","download_url":"https://codeload.github.com/pgmtx/lite-plugin-vale/tar.gz/refs/heads/main","sbom_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/repositories/pgmtx%2Flite-plugin-vale/sbom","scorecard":null,"host":{"name":"GitHub","url":"https://github.com","kind":"github","repositories_count":286080680,"owners_count":34050225,"icon_url":"https://github.com/github.png","version":null,"created_at":"2022-05-30T11:31:42.601Z","updated_at":"2026-05-26T15:22:16.424Z","status":"online","status_checked_at":"2026-06-08T02:00:07.615Z","response_time":111,"last_error":null,"robots_txt_status":"success","robots_txt_updated_at":"2025-07-24T06:49:26.215Z","robots_txt_url":"https://github.com/robots.txt","online":true,"can_crawl_api":true,"host_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub","repositories_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/repositories","repository_names_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/repository_names","owners_url":"https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/GitHub/owners"}},"keywords":["editor","lite","lua","plugin"],"created_at":"2024-11-15T04:17:55.740Z","updated_at":"2026-06-08T05:32:06.187Z","avatar_url":"https://github.com/pgmtx.png","language":"Lua","funding_links":[],"categories":[],"sub_categories":[],"readme":"# lite-plugin-vale\n\nA Lite and Lite-XL plugin providing syntax highlighting for the [Vale](https://vale.dev/) programming language.\n\n![Screenshot of vale file showing syntax highlighting](example.png)\n\n*This piece of code comes from Vale's [arrays implementation](https://github.com/ValeLang/Vale/blob/master/stdlib/src/arrays/arrays.vale).*\n\n## Installation\n\nSimply add the [language_vale.lua](language_vale.lua) file to the `plugins` directory (on Linux it is `~/.config/lite-xl/plugins`) and restart the editor.\n\n## Why I made this\n\nI wanted to try out Vale, but the VSCode extension was outdated (it was old keywords). \nAlso, I was looking for another code editor, and found Lite-XL.\nAside from finding correct Lua patterns (which differs a bit from regex), coding a plugin for this editor is simple and accessible.\n\n## Helpful websites\n\n- Lite-XL [tutorial](https://lite-xl.com/en/tutorials/syntax-highlighting) for syntax highlighting.\n- [Lua patterns](https://gitspartv.github.io/lua-patterns/) to check what you pattern does and look for errors.\n\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fpgmtx%2Flite-plugin-vale","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fpgmtx%2Flite-plugin-vale","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fpgmtx%2Flite-plugin-vale/lists"}