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Qlik

v0.1.0 · by Stanislav Chernov · added 3 November 2026

Syntax highlighting for Qlik Sense / QlikView script files (.qvs)

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Install in Forge SuperView the source

How to install

With Forge Super installed, the button above opens the app on this extension, where you press Install. Nothing is installed until you do.

You can also open the Extensions panel in the app and search for Qlik. The extension's id is qlik.

Don't have Forge Super yet? Download it here.

README

From the extension's repository, written by its authors and not by Mentenaz. See the source.

Qlik for Zed

Syntax highlighting for Qlik Sense and QlikView script files (.qvs) in the Zed editor.

Features

  • Syntax highlighting for Qlik script language
  • 430+ built-in function names recognized
  • Comments: //, /* */, REM ... ;
  • Strings: 'single', "double", [bracket fields]
  • Control flow: IF/THEN/ELSE/END IF, FOR/NEXT, DO/LOOP, SUB/END SUB, SWITCH/CASE/END SWITCH
  • Script statements: LOAD, SELECT, SET, LET, DROP, STORE, etc.
  • Prefixes: MAPPING, CROSSTABLE, CONCATENATE, LEFT JOIN, etc.
  • Macros: $(variable)
  • Operators: arithmetic, comparison, logical (AND, OR, NOT, LIKE)
  • Auto-indentation for control blocks
  • Bracket matching

Installation

From Zed Extension Registry (recommended)

  1. Open Zed
  2. Open Extensions panel (Cmd+Shift+X / Ctrl+Shift+X)
  3. Search for "Qlik"
  4. Click Install

Manual (Dev Extension)

  1. Clone this repository
  2. In Zed: Cmd+Shift+P > "Install Dev Extension"
  3. Select the cloned folder

Tree-sitter Grammar

This extension uses the zed-qlik-tree-sitter grammar.

License

MIT