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Power Automate Desktop Syntax Highlighting

Power Automate Desktop Syntax Highlighting

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Syntax highlighting for Power Automate Desktop blocks.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Power Automate Desktop Syntax Highlighting

This Visual Studio Code extension provides syntax highlighting for Power Automate Desktop blocks.

Features

  • Syntax highlighting for Power Automate Desktop scripts
  • Supports keywords, functions, variables, strings, numbers, booleans, operators, comments, and embedded JSON blocks
  • Recognizes .powerautomate file extension

Installation

  1. Download or clone this repository.
  2. Open the folder in Visual Studio Code.
  3. Press F5 to launch an Extension Development Host with the syntax highlighting enabled.

Usage

  • Open any .powerautomate file in VS Code to see syntax highlighting.
  • The extension automatically applies highlighting based on the defined grammar.

Supported Syntax

  • Keywords: LOOP, IF, THEN, END, EXIT, WAIT
  • Functions: Any alphanumeric or dot-prefixed identifier at the start of a line
  • Variables: Alphanumeric identifiers followed by a colon (e.g., varName:)
  • Strings: Single, double, and triple quoted strings
  • Numbers: Integers and decimals
  • Booleans: True, False
  • Operators: =>
  • Comments: Lines starting with #
  • JSON Blocks: Content inside { ... } is highlighted as JSON

Contributing

Feel free to submit issues or pull requests on GitHub.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.md for details.

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