tree-sitter highlight

You can run syntax highlighting on an arbitrary file using tree-sitter highlight. This can either output colors directly to your terminal using ANSI escape codes, or produce HTML (if the --html flag is passed). For more information, see the syntax highlighting page.

tree-sitter highlight [OPTIONS] [PATHS]... # Aliases: hi

Options

-H/--html

Output an HTML document with syntax highlighting.

--css-classes

Output HTML with CSS classes instead of inline styles.

--check

Check that the highlighting captures conform strictly to the standards.

--captures-path <CAPTURES_PATH>

The path to a file with captures. These captures would be considered the "standard" captures to compare against.

--query-paths <QUERY_PATHS>

The paths to query files to use for syntax highlighting. These should end in highlights.scm.

--scope <SCOPE>

The language scope to use for syntax highlighting. This is useful when the language is ambiguous.

-t/--time

Print the time taken to highlight the file.

-q/--quiet

Suppress main output.

--paths <PATHS_FILE>

The path to a file that contains paths to source files to highlight

-p/--grammar-path <PATH>

The path to the directory containing the grammar.

--config-path <CONFIG_PATH>

The path to an alternative configuration (config.json) file. See the init-config command for more information.

-n/--test-number <TEST_NUMBER>

Highlight the contents of a specific test.

-r/--rebuild

Force a rebuild of the parser before running the fuzzer.