Chili 1.8 Released Today

UPDATE: Chili 1.8a has been released

Changes

• Added chainability
  • $( selector ).chili( options )… should work fine with almost all ChiliBook options
• Improved speed
• Improved examples
• Added an automatic option, by default set to true
  • use true for executing Chili on page load
  • use false for not executing Chili on page load
• Integrated the metaobjects plugin
• Exposed the metaobjects selector by means of the metadataSelector option, by default set to object.chili
  • you can now use a different selector, but the param’s name still needs to be chili
• Improved the elementPath / elementClass feature by means of the new options automaticSelector / codeLanguage
  • automaticSelector is a better name for elementPath
  • codeLanguage is a function that gets the element to highlight as an argument and returns the language to highlight it with
  • elementPath and elementClass are still supported
• Fixed a bug that made Chili highlight more code sections than requested in dynamic setups, under special circumstances

Files

• download all in a zip
• read the manual
• Examples
  • bundled languages
    this page shows how Chili highlights the bundled languages: JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, XHTML, Java, C++, C#, Delphi, and LotusScript (BTW, using the dynamic and automatic setup)
  • static, automatic, adhoc: this page shows how to setup Chili for
    • downloading recipes and stylesheets all at once, using HTML
    • highlighting code sections automatically
    • highlighting code sections ad-hoc
  • dynamic, automatic, adhoc: this page shows how to setup Chili for
    • downloading recipes and stylesheets as needed, using AJAX
    • highlighting code sections automatically
    • highlighting code sections ad-hoc
  • dynamic, automatic, adhoc, metaobjects: this page shows how to setup Chili for
    • downloading recipes and stylesheets as needed, using AJAX
    • highlighting code sections automatically
    • highlighting code sections ad-hoc
    • highlighting code sections using special recipes and stylesheets, by means of metaobjects
  • all the other combinations: this page shows all the other possible combinations