Deprecated Keyword Strike Out Extension

A Visual Studio Code extension that helps identify and highlight deprecated keywords in Robot Framework (.robot and .resource) files. The extension visually indicates deprecated keywords with strike-through styling and provides recommended alternatives via hover tooltips.

Features

• Automatically detects and highlights deprecated keywords in .robot and .resource files
• Shows deprecated keywords with strike-through and red color for references
• Displays deprecated keyword definitions in blue with a "(deprecated)" suffix
• Provides hover tooltips showing recommended alternative keywords
• Real-time updating as you edit your files

Prerequisites

• Visual Studio Code 1.x or higher
• Robot Framework files (.robot or .resource extensions)

How to Mark Keywords as Deprecated

1. Use the *DEPRECATED* string in the first line under the [Documentation] section
2. Use the 'Use' word after and put between two ` (backsticks) the recommended alternative keyword(s)