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Abaqus Syntax Highlighting

Abaqus Syntax Highlighting

Martin Hviid

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Custom hover information, syntax highlighting for input files
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Unofficial VS Code extension for abaqus input file support.


Features

  • [x] Syntax highlighting
  • [x] Custom hover
  • [x] Commands accessible by the command palette using "CTRL + SHIFT + P" and searching for: Abaqus: Indent lines, Abaqus: Format, Abaqus: Compact, Abaqus: Remove leading spaces, Abaqus: Remove all comment, Abaqus: Remove empty comments, Abaqus: Remove blank lines, Abaqus: Uppercase.
  • [x] If the command "Abaqus: Indent lines" is used then all data lines can be folded using "CTRL + K + 0". To unfold use "CTRL + K + J".

Abaqus Syntax Highlighting VSCode

DEMO1

The Abaqus Syntax Highlighting extension will add syntax highlighting and make your Abaqus files easier to read. The extension also support custom hover information.

Supported file extensions:

  • .inp
  • .inc
  • .incl
  • .pes

How to add custom hover information

Create a .json file with the keys in lowercase and values as a markdown string. An example of a json file with custom hover information can be seem below for the words "default" and "example".

{
  "default": "# Default hover info \n\n This is a **default** hover 🧐",
  "example": "# Example hover info \n\n This is an **example** 🧐"
}

DEMO2

There are two ways to add the path for the json file.

Alternative 1. Follow the steps shown below then restart VSCode. DEMO3

Alternative 2. CTRL+Shift+P and select "Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON)". Add the line below with the path to your json file then restart VSCode.

{
  "abaqusSyntaxHighlighting.customHover.pathJSON": "C:\\Users\\Username\\Desktop\\customhover.json"
}
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