Select Pasted Text

Overview

The "Select Pasted Text" extension for Visual Studio Code automatically selects text that you paste into a file. This functionality helps you quickly modify or move the pasted content without manually selecting it.

Features

• Automatically selects pasted text in any file.
• Works only when the cursor is within a file, ensuring it does not interfere with other parts of VS Code (like the terminal or debug console).
• Binds to the default paste shortcut (Ctrl+V for Windows/Linux and Cmd+V for Mac).

Usage

• Paste text using Ctrl+V (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+V (Mac) in any text file.
• The extension will automatically select the pasted text.

Commands

This extension contributes the following command:

• extension.selectPastedText: Automatically selects pasted text.

Keybindings

The extension comes with the following default keybindings:

• Ctrl+V (Windows/Linux): Triggers the extension.selectPastedText command.
• Cmd+V (Mac): Triggers the extension.selectPastedText command.

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT License.