Set default highlighting language to "none" globally

shati-patel · shati-patel · commit a14f53c02fa4 · 2020-12-23T10:29:10.000Z
Otherwise Python is the default
diff --git a/docs/codeql/conf.py b/docs/codeql/conf.py
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@
 # The name of the Pygments (syntax highlighting) style to use.
 pygments_style = 'sphinx'
 
+# The default language for syntax highlighting, defaults to Python if omitted.
+
+highlight_language = "none"
+
 # Import the QL Lexer to use for syntax highlighting
 import os
 import sys
diff --git a/docs/codeql/ql-language-reference/ql-language-specification.rst b/docs/codeql/ql-language-reference/ql-language-specification.rst
@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@ QL language specification
 
 This is a formal specification for the QL language. It provides a comprehensive reference for terminology, syntax, and other technical details about QL.
 
-.. This ``highlight`` directive prevents code blocks in this file being highlighted as QL (the default language for this Sphinx project). 
-
-.. highlight:: none
-
 Introduction
 ------------
 
