JSON Compact Prettier

A formatter for JSON Files

This extension adds formatting for .json and .jsonc files

Features

• Indetentation Size
• Max Line Length
• Bracket Spacing
• Always Open Keys

Installation

Install through VS Code extensions. Search for JSON Compact Prettier

Visual Studio Code Market Place: JSON Compact Prettier

Can also be installed in VS Code: Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.

code --install-extension gamemodeone.json-compact-prettier

Setting as JSON Formatter

To use JSON Compact Prettier as the default formatter for JSON Files in your VSCode Settings

"[json]": { "editor.defaultFormatter": "GamemodeOne.json-compact-prettier" },

"[jsonc]": { "editor.defaultFormatter": "GamemodeOne.json-compact-prettier" },

"[json][jsonc]": { "editor.defaultFormatter": "GamemodeOne.json-compact-prettier" },

Usage

Using Command Palette (CMD/CTRL + Shift + P)

1. CMD + Shift + P -> Compact Prettify JSON

Format On Save

JSON Compact Prettier respects the editor.formatOnSave setting. You can turn on format-on-save on a per-language basis by scoping the setting:

"[json][jsonc]": { "editor.formatOnSave": true, "editor.defaultFormatter": "GamemodeOne.json-compact-prettier" },