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Styled Comments

Styled Comments

Alec269

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23 installs
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Highlight comments with special symbols in different colors - ?, *, !, @, TODO:, $, &, #
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Styled Comments

Highlight comments with special symbols in different colors to better organize your code!

Features

  • ? - Blue highlighting for questions/queries
  • * - Lime green for important notes
  • ! - Red for warnings/alerts
  • @ - Yellow for mentions/references
  • TODO: - Bold text for todos
  • $ - Purple for money/cost related comments
  • & - Brown for connections/links
  • # - Orange for tags/categories

Activation [Before v1.1.0]

Press ctrl + shift +p and search Enable Styled Comments.
After locating the command press enter and the extension will activate.

Notice:

Manual activation is no longer required from v1.1.0 and above

Usage

Simply add one of the special symbols at the start of your comment:

// ? What should this function return?
// * This is really important!
// ! Warning: This might cause issues
// @ Remember to check with John
// $ This costs $50 per month
// & Related to the user authentication
// # Feature: Login system
// TODO: Fix this bug

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