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1

Dear all, what software can I use to get my code neatly display in my documentation for arduino code in mirosoft word ?

See the attachment for more details.

Thank you.

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2

Move Arduino formatted sketch to MS Word

Follow these steps:

  1. Download the NotePad++ program http://notepad-plus-plus.org/
  2. Follow the steps in Post #1 Notepad++ User Defined Language for Arduino - Libraries - Arduino Forum
  3. Start the NotePad++ program
  4. Make sure you have Language set to C++
  5. Open up your sketch in NotePad++
  6. Right click the screen and select Plugin commands
  7. Select Copy Text with Syntax Highlighting
  8. Open Microsoft Word
  9. Paste the sketch into the document Use "Keep source formatting"
3

Do I need to do the steps everytime when I wanted to copy a new code to MS Word ?

Thank you

4

Just steps 3 through 9.

5

Okay, the steps work well !

This is what I get as attached. But somehow a little bit different colour and format when like open up in arduino IDE

Any ideas ?

Thank you

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6

What you see is what you get. :wink:

It is not the same as the Arduino IDE but it works.

7

But I think can change the colour scheme right ? Just I am not sure what is the colour scheme for instructions and so....

Thank you

8

You can change the colors in the Style Configurator:

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9

Yes, I am changing. Will update soon !

Thanks alot !

10

Do you have the list of colours ? That would be perfect.

Thanks and appreciate :slight_smile:

11

No I don't.

Some other stuff FYI:

12

Thank you so much !

Appreciate your kind help :slight_smile: