Skip to content
| Marketplace
Sign in
Visual Studio Code>Programming Languages>Sim Syntax HelperNew to Visual Studio Code? Get it now.
Sim Syntax Helper

Sim Syntax Helper

Kreatios

|
5 installs
| (0) | Free
Professional syntax highlighting for Eclipse and Intersect reservoir simulator files (.DATA, .INC, .SCH, .ixf and more). Developed by Kreatios.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
Copied to clipboard
More Info

Kreatios Simulation Syntax

Professional syntax highlighting for Eclipse and Intersect reservoir simulator files.

Developed by Kreatios — Precision tools for Reservoir Engineers.


Features

  • ✅ Full syntax highlighting for Eclipse simulator files (.DATA, .INC, .SCH, .GRDECL, and more)
  • ✅ Full syntax highlighting for Intersect simulator files (.ixf)
  • ✅ 464 Intersect nodes recognized (extracted from official documentation)
  • ✅ 450+ Intersect fields with dedicated color
  • ✅ Color theme included — replicates the official IXF Editor color scheme
  • ✅ Code folding for Intersect { } blocks
  • ✅ Auto-closing brackets and quotes

Supported File Extensions

Language Extensions
Eclipse Simulator .DATA .INC .SCH .GRDECL .LOG .DBG .PRT .ERR .RSM
Intersect Simulator .ixf

Color Theme

To activate the included color theme:

  1. Ctrl+Shift+P → Preferences: Color Theme
  2. Select Kreatios - Simulation Theme

Color reference

Element Color Example
Eclipse sections Purple #8000FF bold RUNSPEC, GRID, SCHEDULE
Eclipse keywords Blue #0000FF WELSPECS, COMPDAT, WCONPROD
Eclipse months Orange #FF8000 JAN, FEB, MAR
Eclipse comments Gray #9E9E9E -- comment
Intersect time keywords Dark blue #00008B bold MODEL_DEFINITION, DATE, START
Intersect nodes Blue #0000FF Simulation, Equilibrium, WellDef
Intersect fields Teal #4B8E8B OilViscosityModel=, DataType=
Intersect strings Red #FF0000 "WellName"
Intersect values Blue #384FBD CORRECTED_PENG_ROBINSON, True, DECK
Intersect commands Teal #007F7F set_constraint, add_well
Intersect comments Green #008000 # comment

Code Folding (Intersect)

Intersect .ixf files support code folding on { } blocks. Click the ▶ arrow on the left gutter to collapse any node block.


Disclaimer

This extension provides syntax support for file formats used with SLB's Eclipse and Intersect reservoir simulators. Eclipse and Intersect are trademarks of SLB (Schlumberger). All product names and trademarks are property of their respective owners. This extension is an independent community tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by SLB.


Kreatios — Precision tools for Reservoir Engineers

  • Contact us
  • Jobs
  • Privacy
  • Manage cookies
  • Terms of use
  • Trademarks
© 2026 Microsoft