codeforgex is a Visual Studio Code extension that brings advanced regular expression (regex) tools and utilities directly into your editor. Effortlessly test, debug, and visualize regex patterns as you code.
Features
Regex Tester: Instantly test and debug regular expressions within VS Code.
Live Match Highlighting: See matches and groups highlighted in your open files.
Regex Explanation: Get human-readable explanations for your regex patterns.
Quick Insert: Easily insert common regex snippets and templates.
History & Favorites: Save and manage your frequently used regex patterns.
Export/Import: Copy regex patterns with flags or export them for use in other tools.
Tip: Use the command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) and search for "codeforgex" to access all features.
Requirements
No additional dependencies are required. The extension works out-of-the-box with Visual Studio Code 1.60.0 or later.
Extension Settings
This extension contributes the following settings:
codeforgex.enable: Enable or disable codeforgex features.
codeforgex.theme: Choose a theme for regex highlighting.
codeforgex.saveHistory: Enable/disable saving regex history.
Known Issues
Large files may impact performance when live highlighting is enabled.
Some advanced regex features may not be supported in all languages.