JSON Dot Search is a Visual Studio Code extension designed to enhance your JSON file editing experience. With its main feature, you can seamlessly search inside a JSON file using a dot notation string. Additionally, it offers a convenient secondary feature allowing you to copy the path, also in dot notation, of the current line of JSON.
Features
Dot Notation Search: Effortlessly search inside JSON files using dot notation strings. This feature enables quick and precise navigation through JSON structures, improving your productivity.
Path Copying: Easily copy the path, represented in dot notation, of the current line of JSON. This functionality streamlines your workflow when working with complex JSON files.
Installation
You can install the extension by searching for "JSON Dot Search" in the Extensions view of Visual Studio Code or by visiting the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.
Usage
Dot Notation Search
Open a JSON file in Visual Studio Code.
Press Ctrl + F to open the search bar.
Enter your dot notation string and hit Enter.
The extension will navigate to the corresponding JSON element.
Path Copying
Open a JSON file in Visual Studio Code.
Place your cursor on the line containing the JSON element whose path you want to copy.
Press Alt + Shift + C to copy the path in dot notation to your clipboard.
Requirements
Visual Studio Code version 1.87.0 or higher.
Extension Settings
No additional settings are required for this extension.
Known Issues
There are no known issues at the moment. If you encounter any problems, please report them on the extension's GitHub repository.