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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Better Highlighting

Improved syntax highlighting for Minecraft commands with theme support using TextMate

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Quick answer

Which Better Highlighting release should I use?

Updated 25 days ago
Latest stable file better-highlighting-0.3.1.jar
Game version 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2
Loader Fabric

Better Highlighting better-highlighting-0.3.1.jar targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Better Highlighting required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Fabric
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Better Highlighting better-highlighting-0.3.1.jar need?

better-highlighting-0.3.1.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 1 required mods have matching files

Install Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

Fabric API Needed by Better Highlighting better-highlighting-0.3.1.jar
required
Matching file found Matched file: [26.3] Fabric API 0.163.0+26.3

We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Better Highlighting without breaking your instance.

Built for Better Highlighting better-highlighting-0.3.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use better-highlighting-0.3.1.jar. It targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside better-highlighting-0.3.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Better Highlighting add?

Improved syntax highlighting for Minecraft commands with theme support using TextMate.

Requires Fabric API

Features

  • Better syntax highlighting for Minecraft commands.
  • Custom theme and grammar support with resource packs.
  • Bracket pair colorization.
  • API for other mods to use.

Switching themes

To switch themes, type /betterhighlighting theme theme_name in the chat. Command should suggest available themes.

Included themes

Credits

This mod uses TextMate grammar library TM4E and a slightly modified version of syntax-mcfunction grammar.

Project description from CurseForge.

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23 available setups

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Recent files

Better Highlighting versions and loaders

12 of 12 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.