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Robot Smart Formatter-2

Robot Smart Formatter-2

Darshan

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6 installs
| (0) | Free
This Extension formats the robotframework document.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Robot Framework Smart Formatter

A Visual Studio Code extension that intelligently formats Robot Framework files by aligning keywords and arguments into clean, consistent columns while preserving the structure of control flow blocks like FOR, IF, ELSE, and END.


✨ Features

  • Automatically formats .robot and .resource files
  • Aligns keywords and arguments into fixed columns
  • Moves extra arguments to continuation (...) lines
  • Preserves FOR, IF, ELSE, WHILE, and END blocks
  • Keeps section headers and comments untouched

📦 Installation

  1. Open Visual Studio Code
  2. Navigate to the Extensions tab (Ctrl + Shift + X)
  3. Search for Robot Framework Smart Formatter
  4. Click Install

🚀 Usage

  1. Open a .robot or .resource file.

  2. Format the document using one of the following methods:

    • Keyboard shortcut:
      Shift + Alt + F
      
    • Or right-click inside the editor and select Format Document
  3. If prompted, choose:

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