diff --git a/src/propelleride/editor.cpp b/src/propelleride/editor.cpp
index ed28702..6461335 100644
--- a/src/propelleride/editor.cpp
+++ b/src/propelleride/editor.cpp
@@ -13,12 +13,17 @@
 
 #include "mainwindow.h"
 
-Editor::Editor(QWidget *parent) : QPlainTextEdit(parent)
+#include "logging.h"
+
+Editor::Editor(Language * language, QWidget *parent) : QPlainTextEdit(parent)
 {
+    this->language = language;
+    this->parser = language->getParser();
+    
     propDialog = &((MainWindow *) parent)->preferences;
 
-    blocks = lang.listBlocks();
-    re_blocks = lang.buildTokenizer(blocks);
+    blocks = language->listBlocks();
+    re_blocks = language->buildTokenizer(blocks);
 
     ctrlPressed = false;
     expectAutoComplete = false;
@@ -332,12 +337,6 @@ QString Editor::selectAutoComplete()
 int Editor::spinAutoComplete()
 {
     QString text = selectAutoComplete();
-//    qDebug() << "keyPressEvent object dot pressed" << text;
-
-    QSettings settings;
-    settings.beginGroup("Paths");
-    lang.parser.setLibraryPaths(QStringList() << settings.value("Library").toString());
-    settings.endGroup();
 
     cbAuto->clear();
     cbAuto->addItem(".");
@@ -345,25 +344,25 @@ int Editor::spinAutoComplete()
     QList<ProjectParser::Match> matches;
     if(text.length() > 0)
     {
-        matches = lang.parser.matchRule("_includes_",toPlainText());
+        matches = parser->matchRule("_includes_",toPlainText());
 
         QStringList filenames;
         foreach(ProjectParser::Match m, matches)
         {
             if (m.exact.contains(text))
-                filenames << lang.parser.findFileName(m.pretty);
+                filenames << parser->findFileName(m.pretty);
         }
 
         if (!(filenames.count() > 0))
             return 0;
 
-        lang.parser.setFile(filenames[0]);
+        parser->setFile(filenames[0]);
 
-        matches = lang.parser.matchRuleFromFile("public",filenames[0]);
+        matches = parser->matchRuleFromFile("public",filenames[0]);
     }
     else
     {
-        matches = lang.parser.matchRule("public",toPlainText());
+        matches = parser->matchRule("public",toPlainText());
 
         if (!(matches.count() > 0))
             return 0;
diff --git a/src/propelleride/editor.h b/src/propelleride/editor.h
index 1901e95..2465618 100644
--- a/src/propelleride/editor.h
+++ b/src/propelleride/editor.h
@@ -9,33 +9,36 @@
 #include "highlighter.h"
 #include "preferences.h"
 
+#include "language.h"
+
 class LineNumberArea;
 
 class Editor : public QPlainTextEdit
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 
-public:
-    Editor(QWidget *parent);
-    virtual ~Editor();
-
-    void saveContent();
-    int contentChanged();
+    Language * language;
+    ProjectParser * parser;
 
-private:
-    Language lang;
- 
     QStringList blocks;
     QRegularExpression re_blocks;
 
     bool tabOn;
-
     int  tabStop;
+
     bool smartIndent;
     bool indentGuides;
     bool autoComplete;
     bool highlightLine;
 
+public:
+    Editor(Language * language,
+            QWidget * parent);
+    virtual ~Editor();
+
+    void saveContent();
+    int contentChanged();
+
 public slots:
     bool getUndo();
     bool getRedo();
diff --git a/src/propelleride/filemanager.cpp b/src/propelleride/filemanager.cpp
index e4b936e..357c746 100644
--- a/src/propelleride/filemanager.cpp
+++ b/src/propelleride/filemanager.cpp
@@ -15,12 +15,18 @@ FileManager::FileManager(QWidget *parent) :
     connect(this,   SIGNAL(currentChanged(int)),    this,   SLOT(changeTab(int)));
 }
 
+// THIS IS A HACK OMG SUCH A HACK
+void FileManager::setLanguage(Language * language)
+{
+    this->language = language;
+}
+
 int FileManager::newFile()
 {
     // removes the background image (need to move this elsewhere)
     setStyleSheet("");
 
-    Editor *editor = new Editor(QWidget::window());
+    Editor * editor = new Editor(language, QWidget::window());
     editor->setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
     editor->installEventFilter(QWidget::window());
     editor->saveContent();
diff --git a/src/propelleride/filemanager.h b/src/propelleride/filemanager.h
index 47a401f..49ae131 100644
--- a/src/propelleride/filemanager.h
+++ b/src/propelleride/filemanager.h
@@ -4,13 +4,16 @@
 #include <QMessageBox>
 #include <QStatusBar>
 
+#include "language.h"
 #include "editor.h"
 #include "logging.h"
 
 class FileManager : public QTabWidget
 {
     Q_OBJECT
-private:
+
+    Language * language;
+
     void createBackgroundImage();
     QString reformatText(QString text);
 
@@ -20,6 +23,7 @@ class FileManager : public QTabWidget
     Editor * getEditor(int num);
     int isFileOpen(const QString & fileName);
     int isFileEmpty(int index);
+    void setLanguage(Language * language);
 
 public slots:
     int  newFile();
diff --git a/src/propelleride/language.h b/src/propelleride/language.h
index 99d0efd..6d9c4fd 100644
--- a/src/propelleride/language.h
+++ b/src/propelleride/language.h
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
 
 class Language
 {
-private:
+    ProjectParser parser;
+
     bool case_sensitive;
     bool enable_blocks;
     QString escape_char;
@@ -28,7 +29,6 @@ class Language
     QStringList mergeList(QStringList list);
 
 public:
-    ProjectParser parser;
 
     void buildParser(QJsonArray projectparser);
     void loadLanguage(QString filename);
diff --git a/src/propelleride/mainwindow.cpp b/src/propelleride/mainwindow.cpp
index e5eb362..7592858 100644
--- a/src/propelleride/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/propelleride/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent)
     setWindowTitle(QCoreApplication::applicationName());
     ui.setupUi(this);
 
+    // ===== HACK ZONE =====
+    ui.editorTabs->setLanguage(&language);  
+    // ===== END HACK ZONE =====
+
     // setup preferences dialog
     connect(&preferences,   SIGNAL(accepted()),                     this,   SLOT(getApplicationSettings()));