How to Install highlight software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install highlight software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

highlight software package provides Universal source code to formatted text converter, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install highlight 

highlight is installed in your system.

Make ensure the highlight package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep highlight *

You will get with highlight package name, version, architecture and description in a table

highlight package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Development
Package highlight
Version 3.18-3+b2 [arm64], 3.18-3+b1 [
Description Universal source code to formatted text converter
Sub Section Devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove highlight software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?