Panther JPL Language Support

Language support for Panther's JPL in Visual Studio Code.

About Panther

Panther is a rapid application development platform from Prolifics.

Documentation: https://prolifics.com/usa/panther-documentation

For Panther and JAM support:

• Phone: 407-312-1180
• Email: support@prolifics.com

Features

Syntax Highlighting

Provides syntax highlighting for:

• JPL keywords
• Panther library functions
• Constants
• Operators
• Strings
• Single-line comments
• Multi-line comments

Hover Documentation

Hovering over Panther library functions provides instant access to syntax, descriptions, return values, and usage information directly within Visual Studio Code.

Code Completion

Displays automatic code suggestions for::

• Panther library functions
• JPL keywords
• Runtime variables
• Constants

Suggestions are displayed automatically as you type.

Diagnostics

Detects common coding issues including:

• Duplicate procedure definitions
• Duplicate variable declarations
• Incorrect parameter counts
• Missing line continuation characters (\)
• Unclosed block comments
• Unclosed string literals

Diagnostics are displayed directly within the editor.

Supported File Types

Requirements

• Visual Studio Code

Installation

1. Open Extensions in Visual Studio Code.
2. Search for Panther JPL Language Support.
3. Click Install.

Release Notes

• Version: 1.0.2
• Release Date: August 2026

License

Copyright © Prolifics