A VS Code extension tooltip/hinter/hover-over that can be customized on the fly. Easy way to leave a custom note on every time you hover over a word.
Todo: Side menu history (with edits), leave a note on context menu (intellisence), and local and global hover notes
Added new feature:
Previously:
Updated v0.0.3 to
What it does
Adds a hover provider for symbols/words in files.
Shows a custom note/definition for the hovered symbol when available.
Lets you add or edit the note directly from the hover link (Add/Edit note).
Stores notes in workspace state, so they persist in that workspace.
Usage
Hover any symbol/word in an editor.
Click Add/Edit note in the hover tooltip.
Enter a definition, note, or classification text.
Hover the same symbol again to see your custom note.
You can also run the command palette action:
Tooltip Customizer: Add/Edit Hover Note
Todo's:
Side menu history (with edits),
Leave a note on context menu (intellisence),
Add a timestamp to and see what folder it came from originally.
Development
npm install
npm run compile
npm run build
Requirements
None
Extension Settings
tooltipCustomizer.userNotes: Dictionary of user-scoped notes synchronized across all workspaces for this user.
Keybind: Ctrl+Alt+N (Cmd+Alt+N on macOS) to add or edit hover notes for the word at cursor.
Scopes Supported
Workspace Local: Note applies only at the current file and line in the current workspace.
Workspace Global: Note applies to every matching word in the current workspace.
User: Note applies to matching words across all workspaces for your user profile.
Global: Note applies across this VS Code extension profile.
Known Issues
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Release Notes
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v0.0.1
Initial release of extension
v0.0.2
Fixed issue #.
v0.0.3
first success
v0.1.1
major update to the extension file and package to run smoother.
Updated v0.0.3 to
