rehype-highlight-lines

Published as @freesewing/rehype-highlight-lines, this package provides a Rehype plugin to format highlighted and struck-out lines in code blocks.

Installation

npm install @freesewing/rehype-highlight-lines

Usage

In NodeJS:

import rehypeHighlightLines from @freesewing/rehype-highlight-lines

...
   rehypePlugins: [
     [
       rehypeHighlightLines,
       {
         highlightClass: ['highlight-lines', 'border-l-4'],
         strikeoutClass: [
           'strikeout-lines',
           'bg-orange-300',
           'bg-opacity-5',
           'border-l-4',
           'opacity-80',
           'line-through',
           'decoration-orange-500',
         ],
       },
     ],
   ],

Example

// These 3 lines will be highlighted:
const a = 1
const b = 2
const c = 3
const d = 4
// These 2 lines will be struck out:
// strikeout-start
const e = 5
const f = 6
// strikeout-end

Configuration

Property	Type	Default	Description
commentTag	String	'span'	Tag that identifies a comment.
commentClass	String	'hljs-comment'	CSS class that identifies a comment.
openingCommentHighlight	String	'highlight-start'	Comment text to start formatting lines as highlighted.
closingCommentHighlight	String	'highlight-end'	Comment text to stop formatting lines as highlighted.
openingCommentStrikeout	String	'strikeout-start'	Comment text to start formatting lines as struck-out.
closingCommentStrikeout	String	'strikeout-end'	Comment text to stop formatting lines as struck-out.
highlightTag	String	'section'	Tag to apply to the block of highlighted or struck-out lines.
highlightClass	Array	String	'highlight-lines'
strikeoutClass	Array	String	'strikeout-lines'
swallow	Boolean	true	Remove extra linebreaks before the start of highlighted/struck-out lines.