hilitep6 - Man Page
Command-line interface to highlight Perl 6 code
Version
version 0.88
Description
The tool uses Syntax::Highlight::Perl6 to highlight perl 6 source code into html, and ansi escape color sequences.
Usage
# read from standard input
hilitep6
# print ansi-escaped text for 'comp_unit'
hilitep6 foo.pl
# print separate html, css and javascript files
hilitep6 --full-html=foo.full.html --clean-html foo.pl
# print ansi-escaped text for with 'statementlist' as the top-level rule
hilitep6 foo.pl statementlist
# write simple html output to foo.pl.html
hilitep6 --simple-html=foo.pl.html foo.pl
# write simple snippet html output to foo.pl.html
hilitep6 --snippet-html=foo.pl.html foo.pl
# write simple ansi-colored output to STDOUT
hilitep6 --ansi-text=- foo.plSee Also
See Syntax::Highlight::Perl6
Author
Ahmad M. Zawawi <ahmad.zawawi@gmail.com>
Copyright and License
This software is copyright (c) 2010 by Ahmad M. Zawawi.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
Info
2025-07-25 perl v5.42.0 User Contributed Perl Documentation