Zenburn colors for PHP editing in SubEthaEdit

09 April 2008
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In my company we're using the SubEthaEdit collaborative editor for our development work. It is nice to be able to share editing sessions when pair programming, or just showing a particular solution to a colleague.

Yesterday's del.icio.us popular alerted me to the Zenburn color scheme for programmers. It is a quite nice low-contrast color scheme developed by Jani Nurminen.

To try it out, I made a SubEthaEdit color scheme for using it with the PHP-HTML mode:

Zenburn in SubEthaEdit's PHP mode

The color scheme file is available for download. If others are interested in collaborating on this, the scheme is also in a GitHub repo.

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