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SynEdit is a syntax highlighting edit control, not based on the Windows common controls.

TurboPack SynEdit

Please note that developement of SynEdit has been moved to https://github.com/TurboPack/SynEdit. This repository will no longer be maintained and may close down soon. Please submit new issues and pull requests to Turbopack SynEdit.

Table of contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Package names
  3. Installation

Introduction

SynEdit is a syntax highlighting edit control, not based on the Windows common controls. SynEdit is compatible with both Delphi and C++ Builder.

This is a source-only release of TurboPack SynEdit. It includes designtime and runtime packages for Delphi and C++Builder and supports Win32 and Win64.


Package names

TurboPack SynEdit package names have the following form:

SynEditDR.bpl (Delphi Runtime) SynEditDD.bpl (Delphi Designtime)

SynEditCR.bpl (C++Builder Runtime) SynEditCD.bpl (C++Builder Designtime)


Installation

To install TurboPack SynEdit into your IDE, take the following steps:

  1. Unzip the release files into a directory (e.g., d:\SynEdit).

  2. Start RAD Studio.

  3. Add the source subdirectory (e.g., d:\SynEdit\source) to the IDE's library path. For CBuilder, add the hpp subdirectory (e.g., d:\SynEdit\source\hpp\Win32\Release) to the IDE's system include path.

  4. Open & install the designtime package specific to the IDE being used. The IDE should notify you the components have been installed.