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selecta

selecta

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Used for selecting lines with regex. Line starts with, ends with or contains.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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selecta

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Allows you to select just the lines which start with, end with or contain a word/character/string.

You can then simply edit, delete etc.

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Features

Used to select lines in a file based on the following:

  • Line starts with "x"
  • Line ends with "x"
  • Line contains "x"

Usage

  1. Bring up the command palette: CTRL+Shift+p (Windows) or CMD+Shift+p (Mac)
  2. Type Selecta to bring up the subcommands
  3. Select the chosen command: Starts with, Ends with or Contains
  4. Type the value you with to select on. No need for any wildcard characters, just enter the value/string.
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