https://github.com/mcanouil/quarto-highlight-text
Quarto extension that allows to highlight text in a document for various formats: HTML, LaTeX, Typst, and Docx.
https://github.com/mcanouil/quarto-highlight-text
docx highlight highlight-text html latex quarto quarto-extension quarto-filter quarto-pub quartopub typst
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Quarto extension that allows to highlight text in a document for various formats: HTML, LaTeX, Typst, and Docx.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/mcanouil/quarto-highlight-text
- Owner: mcanouil
- License: mit
- Created: 2024-05-03T20:09:15.000Z (12 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-11-18T20:26:14.000Z (5 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-18T21:24:02.538Z (5 months ago)
- Topics: docx, highlight, highlight-text, html, latex, quarto, quarto-extension, quarto-filter, quarto-pub, quartopub, typst
- Language: Lua
- Homepage: https://m.canouil.dev/quarto-highlight-text/
- Size: 31.3 KB
- Stars: 14
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 2
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Highlight-text Extension For Quarto
This is a Quarto extension that allows to highlight text in a document for various format: HTML, LaTeX, Typst, and Docx.
## Installing
```bash
quarto add mcanouil/quarto-highlight-text
```
This will install the extension under the `_extensions` subdirectory.
If you're using version control, you will want to check in this directory.
## Using
To use the extension, add the following to your document's front matter:
```yaml
filters:
- highlight-text
```
Then you can use the span syntax markup to highlight text in your document, *e.g.*:
```markdown
[Red]{colour="#b22222" bg-colour="#abc123"} # UK
[Blue]{color="#0000FF" bg-color="#ABC123"} # US
```
## Examples
Here is the source code for a minimal example: [`example.qmd`](example.qmd).
Outputs of `example.qmd`:
- [HTML](https://m.canouil.dev/quarto-highlight-text/)
- [Typst/PDF](https://m.canouil.dev/quarto-highlight-text/highlight-typst.pdf)
- [LaTeX/PDF](https://m.canouil.dev/quarto-highlight-text/highlight-latex.pdf)
- [Word/Docx](https://m.canouil.dev/quarto-highlight-text/highlight-openxml.docx) (**only supports plain text, *i.e.*, no URLs**)
- [Reveal.js](https://m.canouil.dev/quarto-highlight-text/highlight-revealjs.html)
- [Beamer/PDF](https://m.canouil.dev/quarto-highlight-text/highlight-beamer.pdf)
- [PowerPoint/Pptx](https://m.canouil.dev/quarto-highlight-text/highlight-pptx.pptx) (**only supports plain text, *i.e.*, no URLs**)