From 2b0216a398091cf6933b7cee179513be90fa37f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Veronica Berglyd Olsen <1619840+vkbo@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022 23:12:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Changing colouring preferences on the highlighting tab
 needs to re-init the syntax highlighter (#1274)

---
 novelwriter/dialogs/preferences.py | 22 ++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/novelwriter/dialogs/preferences.py b/novelwriter/dialogs/preferences.py
index 7804c0a6..e7936991 100644
--- a/novelwriter/dialogs/preferences.py
+++ b/novelwriter/dialogs/preferences.py
@@ -826,6 +826,7 @@ class GuiPreferencesSyntax(QWidget):
         super().__init__(parent=prefsGui)
 
         self.mainConf  = novelwriter.CONFIG
+        self.prefsGui  = prefsGui
         self.mainGui   = prefsGui.mainGui
         self.mainTheme = prefsGui.mainGui.mainTheme
 
@@ -893,16 +894,21 @@ class GuiPreferencesSyntax(QWidget):
     def saveValues(self):
         """Save the values set for this tab.
         """
-        # Quotes & Dialogue
-        self.mainConf.highlightQuotes = self.highlightQuotes.isChecked()
-        self.mainConf.allowOpenSQuote = self.allowOpenSQuote.isChecked()
-        self.mainConf.allowOpenDQuote = self.allowOpenDQuote.isChecked()
+        highlightQuotes = self.highlightQuotes.isChecked()
+        allowOpenSQuote = self.allowOpenSQuote.isChecked()
+        allowOpenDQuote = self.allowOpenDQuote.isChecked()
+        highlightEmph   = self.highlightEmph.isChecked()
+        showMultiSpaces = self.showMultiSpaces.isChecked()
 
-        # Text Emphasis
-        self.mainConf.highlightEmph = self.highlightEmph.isChecked()
+        self.prefsGui._updateSyntax |= self.mainConf.highlightQuotes != highlightQuotes
+        self.prefsGui._updateSyntax |= self.mainConf.highlightEmph != highlightEmph
+        self.prefsGui._updateSyntax |= self.mainConf.showMultiSpaces != showMultiSpaces
 
-        # Text Errors
-        self.mainConf.showMultiSpaces = self.showMultiSpaces.isChecked()
+        self.mainConf.highlightQuotes = highlightQuotes
+        self.mainConf.allowOpenSQuote = allowOpenSQuote
+        self.mainConf.allowOpenDQuote = allowOpenDQuote
+        self.mainConf.highlightEmph   = highlightEmph
+        self.mainConf.showMultiSpaces = showMultiSpaces
 
         return
 

From 594ccd45c762ccbe622af5883a74544048168f8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Veronica Berglyd Olsen <1619840+vkbo@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022 23:21:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Fix linux workflow

---
 .github/workflows/test_linux.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_linux.yml b/.github/workflows/test_linux.yml
index 9535e435..46aff466 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_linux.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Packages (apt)
         run: |
           sudo apt update
-          sudo apt install libenchant-dev qttools5-dev-tools aspell-en
+          sudo apt install libenchant-2-dev qttools5-dev-tools aspell-en
       - name: Checkout Source
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Install Dependencies (pip)