lightmouse

Comment Syntax Highlighter. Spiritual re-write of Aaron Bond's Better Comments to learn how to write VSC Extensions, and to play with TypeScript.

Features

Format specific words within comments with fun colors and typical text formatting including italics, bold, strikethrough and underlines. As well as any hex-color.

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the setting: lightmouse.keywordConfigurations For each group of keywords you want to modify the formatting of, you can include a new object describing the formatting, as well as the specific keywords to look for.

For example:

    "lightmouse.keywordConfigurations": [
        {
            "groupName": "critical",
            "pattern": [
                "URGENT",
                "IMPORTANT",
                "CRITICAL"
            ],
            "textColor": "#FF0000",
            "backgroundColor": "transparent",
            "italic": false,
            "bold": true,
            "underline": false,
            "strikethrough": true
        },
    ],

groupName: The name of the collection of keywords injected to the TextMate Grammar system. pattern : An array of string values that are identified as a TextMate 'Scope' to be formatted. textColor : A Hex Color to format the keyword text with backgroundColor: The HexColor to format the highlighted text with. italic: A boolean value if the text should be italicized or not bold: A boolean value if the text should be bolded or not underline: A boolean value if the text should be underlined or not strikethrough: A boolean value if the text should stricken through or not.

Known Issues

• Background Text is not currently supported.

Release Notes

1.0.0

• Initial Release

Initial release of lightmouse.

---