Multicolor Text Highlighting in a Textarea or Text Input

Question

I\'d like to set text in a textarea or text input using different colors (one or the other is fine, I don\'t need both). Think of something like simple syntax highlighting.

Answer 1

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Use jQuery.colorfy

Code: https://github.com/cheunghy/jquery.colorfy

Demo: http://cheunghy.github.io/jquery.colorfy/

Screencast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1Lu_qKrLZ0