SQL Syntax Highlighting

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Description

The SQL view of the query designer, which displays, and allows to edit, raw SQL statements, currently is a mere text input field. It would be helpful especially to the unexperienced user to have syntax highlighting here: SQL keywords should be notable, literals should be distinguished, and the like.

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stuff not to forget

  • "Tools" - "Options" - "Fonts": HTML and BASIC
  • color settings in "Tools" - "Options" – "Appearance"


Future work

end user

  • insert SQL code snippets
  • code completion including SQL keywords, table and field names


code base

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