SQL Syntax Highlighting

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Introduction

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.

Issue 67961


Name OOo Nickname Role
Max Odendahl mod developer


stuff not to forget

  • "Tools" - "Options" - "Fonts":

Text [ en-US ] = "Font settings for HTML and Basic sources" ;

Text [ en-US ] = "Font settings for HTML, Basic and SQL sources" ;

  • 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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