Package: prismjs 2.1.0

Jeroen Ooms

prismjs: Server-Side Syntax Highlighting

Prism <https://prismjs.com/> is a lightweight, extensible syntax highlighter, built with modern web standards in mind. This package provides server-side rendering in R using 'V8' such that no JavaScript library is required in the resulting HTML documents. Over 400 languages are supported.

Authors:Jeroen Ooms [aut, cre], Lea Verou [cph]

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NEWS

# Install 'prismjs' in R:
install.packages('prismjs', repos = c('https://ropensci.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/ropensci/prismjs/issues

Pkgdown site:https://docs.ropensci.org

On CRAN:prismjs-2.1.0(2025-01-07)

Conda:

4.57 score 5 stars 1 packages 1 scripts 326 downloads 4 exports 7 dependencies

Last updated 2 months agofrom:09af79b5da (on master). Checks:9 OK. Indexed: yes.

TargetResultLatest binary
Doc / VignettesOKMar 08 2025
R-4.5-winOKMar 08 2025
R-4.5-macOKMar 08 2025
R-4.5-linuxOKMar 08 2025
R-4.4-winOKMar 08 2025
R-4.4-macOKMar 08 2025
R-4.4-linuxOKMar 08 2025
R-4.3-winOKMar 08 2025
R-4.3-macOKMar 08 2025

Exports:prism_highlight_documentprism_highlight_textprism_languagesprism_process_xmldoc

Dependencies:clicurljsonliteRcpprlangV8xml2

Citation

To cite package ‘prismjs’ in publications use:

Ooms J (2025). prismjs: Server-Side Syntax Highlighting. R package version 2.1.0, https://github.com/ropensci/prismjs.

Corresponding BibTeX entry: 

  @Manual{,
    title = {prismjs: Server-Side Syntax Highlighting},
    author = {Jeroen Ooms},
    year = {2025},
    note = {R package version 2.1.0},
    url = {https://github.com/ropensci/prismjs},
  }

Readme and manuals

prismjs

Server-side syntax highlighting in R using prism.js

Install

# Download and install prismjs in R
install.packages('prismjs', 
  repos = c('https://ropensci.r-universe.dev','https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Example

Highlight a single code snippet:

library(prismjs)
input <- "p { color: red }"
html <- prism_highlight_text(input, language = 'css')
cat(html)
## <span class="token selector">p</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> <span class="token property">color</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> <span class="token color">red</span> <span class="token punctuation">}</span>

Or process an entire document:

prism_highlight_document("input.html", output = "output.html")

Help Manual

Help pageTopics
Prism Syntax Highlighterprismjs prism_highlight_document prism_highlight_text prism_languages prism_process_xmldoc