LineColors

LineColors allows you to color the background of any specific line of code.

Usefull as immediate recognition, cross referencing or grouping for different lines of code. The possibilities of simply coloring lines of code could be endless.

This extension is only visual and does not change your files or code.

Features

Colors any line in the texteditor to red, green or blue.
Shifts colored lines respective to text insertions or deletions.
Saves colored lines to tracked filenames in globalstate.
Shows active color as editor cursor & in statusbar.
Exposes colored lines in the overviewruler.

Commands

Command	Description	Keybind
lineColors.drop	Drop the selected color from the UI to the active selection in the texteditor.	ctrl + d
lineColors.switch	Iterate between dropable colors chronologically.	ctrl + shift + d
lineColors.reset	Reset the entire state of the extension, thus clearing coloring on all lines.

References

https://code.visualstudio.com/api/get-started/your-first-extension

https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-extension-samples/tree/main/webview-view-sample

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/76315401/ondidchangeactivetexteditor-not-working-for-custom-text-editor

https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/publishing-extension

https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/extension-manifest

https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/vscode-api#TextDocumentChangeEvent

https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/icons-in-labels#icon-listing

https://code.visualstudio.com/api/ux-guidelines/status-bar

https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/vscode-api#FileRenameEvent

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Features

Commands

References