rdipardo

> Scintilla has closed the issue. The syntax highlighter is now called Lexilla. The relevant issue is [on GitHub][0] and remains open. There is also an outdated [SourceForge ticket][1] about...

> As I keep saying it is not good software design to compile everything in, making all users, even those on Raspberry Pi, pay for lexers and parsers that are...

> @rdipardo has indicated that the Kotlin parser is ok for their usage ... Not that I recall. This is probably a reference to @dolik-rce's pull request comment: - https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3034#issuecomment-987693940

> This leads to an exception when html output is parsed with an XML parser. The plugin generates __*HTML*__ previews. HTML does not require `` tags to be self-closing: >...

Duplicate of #15228 and #15650. The real issue is with [Lexilla](https://github.com/ScintillaOrg/lexilla/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Ahtml+), as [explained here](https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus/issues/13946#issuecomment-2127806280).

Fixed upstream: ScintillaOrg/lexilla@3a78ad7

At first glance I would say this was a duplicate of #9951 But if it really did work better before 8.6.4/7, I would check if [DirectWrite](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/directwrite/direct-write-portal) is the active rendering...

@xomx > Does the NppShell have some logging capability (I vaguely remember something like that)? Apparently you can set an environment variable: `NPPSHELL_LOGGING_ENABLED`: https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/nppShell/blob/7b715ada2749321f0bf8fc08a5587ea2d10ab9cf/LoggingHelper.cpp#L118-L120 Then look for a `%AppData%\NppShell\NppShell.log` file:...

> [I]n this case I am not entirely sure whether as the "overall culprit" would be rather marked the NppShell "middleman" (the intermediary between the Explorer shell and the invoked...

Lexilla issue : ScintillaOrg/lexilla#210