--- a/src/eric7/QScintilla/Lexers/LexerTeX.py Mon Nov 07 19:07:21 2022 +0100 +++ b/src/eric7/QScintilla/Lexers/LexerTeX.py Tue Nov 08 11:14:44 2022 +0100 @@ -213,3 +213,17 @@ return texKeywords + " " + etexKeywords + " " + pdftexKeywords return None + + +def createLexer(variant="", parent=None): + """ + Function to instantiate a lexer object. + + @param variant name of the language variant + @type str + @param parent parent widget of this lexer + @type QObject + @return instantiated lexer object + @rtype LexerTeX + """ + return LexerTeX(parent=parent)