Best way to copy code from Quartus II into MS Word

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What is the best way to copy the code from Quartus II into Microsoft World and still get the right colors and formatting?

altera_forum · Answer

Hi,

VHDL / Verilog code is pure text, syntax highlights are not embedded, if you copy code the formatting (tabs etc) will be presurved but thats all.

The colours as seen in the Quartus II text editor are added by the editor and are not embedded in the text (as with most other HDL editors)

altera_forum · Answer

Thank you for your reply QuartusPenguin! Maby someone should make a website that enable higlighting for the code;)

altera_forum · Answer

i can see the usefulness of something like that for documentation

altera_forum · Answer

wow, vim will do this quite nicely. use :TOhtml and it will create an HTML markup including syntax highlighting

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