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JSON Navigator

JSON Navigator

Lothrandir

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36 installs
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Simple shurtcuts to better navigate large JSON data structures
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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JSON Navigator

The JSON Navigator adds keyboard commands and keyboard shortcuts to easily navigate a json document. You can step into and out of objects, arrays and properties. You can step up and down an array list and between properties in an object.

Features

4 Commands (Keyboard shortcut):

  • Step in (Ctrl+RightArrow)
    • Object -> first key-value pair
    • key/key-value pair -> value
    • Array -> first item in array
  • Step out (Ctrl+LeftArrow)
    • value -> key-value pair
    • key/key-value pair -> object
    • Array item -> array
  • Step next (Ctrl+DownArrow)
    • Key/value -> next key-value pair in object
    • Array item -> next array item
  • Step previous (Ctrl+UpArrow)
    • Key/value -> previous key-value pair in object
    • Array item -> previous array item
  • Include next (Ctrl+Shift+DownArrow)
    • Key/value -> include the next key-value pair in the selection
    • Array item -> include the next array item in the selection
  • Include previous (Ctrl+Shift+UpArrow)
    • Key/value -> include the previous key-value in the selection
    • Array item -> include the previous array item in the selection

Known Issues

If the cursor is placed after the last closing bracket no shortcuts work.

Release Notes

0.1.0

Initial release

0.2.0

Added selection of adjacent properties in an object or adjacent items in a list Minor bugfix


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