How to convert IDL User Defined Language into Dark Mode?

Amit

I have been using a user defined language for IDL (Interactive Data Language) for a while. Recently with the new Dark Mode in Notepad++ V8. I tried to open .PRO file with IDL user defined language. But it looks like the screenshot below.

2021-07-13 14-55-59 Window.png

Can someone help. I am also posting the XML here.

<NotepadPlus>
    <UserLang name="IDL" ext="pro">
        <Settings>
            <Global caseIgnored="no" />
            <TreatAsSymbol comment="yes" commentLine="no" />
            <Prefix words1="no" words2="yes" words3="yes" words4="no" />
        </Settings>
        <KeywordLists>
            <Keywords name="Delimiters">&quot;&apos;0&quot;&apos;0</Keywords>
            <Keywords name="Folder+">begin of pro function ;+</Keywords>
            <Keywords name="Folder-">endfor endif endwhile endrep endcase endswitch end ;-</Keywords>
            <Keywords name="Operators">$ &amp; ( ) / [ ] { } =</Keywords>
            <Keywords name="Comment"> 1;+ 2;- 0;</Keywords>
            <Keywords name="Words1">if then else for message print read retall stop</Keywords>
            <Keywords name="Words2">a_correlate abs acos adapt_hist_equal </Keywords>
            <Keywords name="Words3">annotate arrow axis bar_plot blas_axpy </Keywords>
            <Keywords name="Words4"></Keywords>
        </KeywordLists>
        <Styles>
            <WordsStyle name="DEFAULT" styleID="11" fgColor="000000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="0" fontSize="10" />
            <WordsStyle name="FOLDEROPEN" styleID="12" fgColor="000000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial Black" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="FOLDERCLOSE" styleID="13" fgColor="000000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial Black" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="KEYWORD1" styleID="5" fgColor="8000FF" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="KEYWORD2" styleID="6" fgColor="0000FF" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="KEYWORD3" styleID="7" fgColor="008080" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="KEYWORD4" styleID="8" fgColor="000000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="COMMENT" styleID="1" fgColor="004000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="COMMENT LINE" styleID="2" fgColor="008000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="2" />
            <WordsStyle name="NUMBER" styleID="4" fgColor="400000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="1" />
            <WordsStyle name="OPERATOR" styleID="10" fgColor="000000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="DELIMINER1" styleID="14" fgColor="FF0000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="DELIMINER2" styleID="15" fgColor="FF0000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="Arial" fontStyle="0" />
            <WordsStyle name="DELIMINER3" styleID="16" fgColor="000000" bgColor="FFFFFF" fontName="" fontStyle="0" />
        </Styles>
    </UserLang>
</NotepadPlus>

PeterJones

@Amit ,

UDL colors don’t inherit much from the chosen theme. If you want a UDL to match the colors of your theme, you have to edit the colors in the UDL. This is documented behavior.

Also, see my answer about 6 hours ago from a similar thread.