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Overwrap

Henry Black

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An extension to overwrite the wrapping symbols of some selected text. Has your selected text got double quotes but you need backticks? Overwrap can help.
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Overwrap

An extension to overwrite the wrapping symbols of some selected text. Has your selected text got double quotes but you need backticks? Overwrap can help.

Features

Allows you to highlight some text and overwrite the wrapping symbols.

For example, you could highlight the following text which uses double quotes:

'Hello from the ${otherside}';

And toggle it to use backticks

`Hello from the ${otherside}`;

Demo of using the extension

The extension provides commands to overwrite using the following wrapping symbols:

  • double quotes "stuff"
  • single quotes (stuff)
  • square brackets [stuff]
  • curly braces {stuff}
  • parens `stuff`

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

  • overwrap.trimWhitespace: Trim whitespace from the selected text before applying the changes.

Release Notes

1.0.0

Initial release of the extension

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