YAML Key Viewer for Visual Studio Code

Usage

You can use this extension to get the full path of the key where your cursor is on.

Use Cmd-Shift-P (Mac) or Ctrl-Shift-P (Windows/Linux).

There are two commands:

• YAML: Get full key: See the full key
• YAML: Copy full key to clipboard: Copy the full key to clipboard

Example:

Use YAML: Get full key like below

Then, it will show the full path the key where your cursor is on.

Installation

1. Install Visual Studio Code
2. Launch Code
3. From the command palette Ctrl-Shift-P (Windows, Linux) or Cmd-Shift-P (OSX)
4. Select Install Extension
5. Choose the extension YAML key viewer
6. Reload Visual Studio Code

Additional installation steps Linux

Xclip is required.

Install xclip on Debian/Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install xclip

Install xclip on CentOS/RHEL/Fedora: sudo yum install xclip (You must have epel/3rd part repositories enabled)

License

MIT