text-utils

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Introduce

Text formatting tool, right-click to select the function, the current functions are as follows：

1. TODO list (shortcut key: Alt + X)
2. string reverse
3. string to lowercase/uppercase/titlecase
4. generate ordered/unordered list
5. base64 encode/decode
6. AES encrypt/decrypt
7. uri encode/decode
8. unicode encode/decode
9. hex encode/decode
10. sort lines
11. deduplicate
12. random password(space separated string required)
13. print today date
14. generate UUID(v4)

You can search for Text Utils in settings, choose whether to enable some functions, change date format

Note: Only suitable for processing small amounts of data, large amounts of data may not be effective

Example

# TODO
- [ ] hello world
- [x] good morning

# string
HelloWorld -> helloworld
helloWorld -> HELLOWORLD
hello world -> Hello World

# list
1. hello
2. world

- hello
- world

# base64
hello <-> aGVsbG8=

# AES password: world
hello <-> fa40d8662cfbd6d8ed5348561b81f2a5c7c67be5a6278c31f915759015ee62b7baac7118bd92aa496a1f64681e6c0da9

# uri
https://baike.baidu.com/item/你好/32416 <-> https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E4%BD%A0%E5%A5%BD/32416

# unicode
你好，世界 <-> \u4F60\u597D\uFF0C\u4E16\u754C

# hex
hello <-> 68656c6c6f

# sort lines
hello       good
world   --> hello
good        morning
morning     world

# deduplicate lines
world     word
hello --> hello
world
hello

# random password
hello world -> h3llo*world

# date
2021/6/12

# UUID
2e58dfd9-13eb-4f81-b684-01a3fb5e24e5

How to install

• Search for 'text utils' from vscode extension window and install directly
• Build by yourself
  After installing node.js, execute the following commands：

  git clone https://github.com/qux-bbb/text-utils
  cd text-utils
  npm install
  npm install -g vsce
  vsce package
  

  the vsix package will be generated. In the upper right corner of the vscode extension window, select "install from VSIX", find the generated vsix package and install.

How to develop

Preparing the Environment:

git clone https://github.com/qux-bbb/text-utils
cd text-utils
npm install

Create a new .ts file under the src directory to write the functional code. For examples:
src/date.ts
src/hex.ts

Import functions and add commands in extension.ts
src/extension.ts

Add command names, menu items, submenu items in package.json. If there are configurations, they can be added under the "configuration"(e.g. enable func, choose format)
package.json

Add corresponding languages in the nls (National Language Support) files. Currently, English and Simplified Chinese are supported
package.nls.json
package.nls.zh-cn.json

After development is complete, you can use vscode for debugging

If you want to publish a new version, you generally need to modify the following 5 files:
package.json update the version
package-lock.json update the version
CHANGELOG.md write changes from the previous version to this version
README.md relevant descriptions
README-zh_CN.md relevant descriptions in Simplified Chinese

Build the vsix package

cd text-utils
npm install
npm install -g vsce
vsce package

Reference

1. https://github.com/yzhang-gh/vscode-markdown
2. https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-extension-samples/blob/master/document-editing-sample
3. https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/three-ways-to-title-case-a-sentence-in-javascript-676a9175eb27/
4. https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=RushFrisby.Encryptor
5. https://nodejs.org/api/crypto.html
6. https://attacomsian.com/blog/nodejs-encrypt-decrypt-data
7. https://github.com/adamhartford/vscode-base64
8. Multiple selection editing: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/5886
9. Config Sample: https://github.dev/microsoft/vscode-extension-samples/tree/main/configuration-sample