PHP Parameter Hint for Visual Studio Code

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Inserts parameter hints(type, name or both) into function calls to easily understand the parameter role.

Settings

Name	Description	Default
`phpParameterHint.enabled`	Enable PHP Parameter Hint	true
`phpParameterHint.margin`	Hints styling of margin CSS property	2
`phpParameterHint.verticalPadding`	Top and bottom padding of the hints(px)	1
`phpParameterHint.horizontalPadding`	Right and left padding of the hints(px)	4
`phpParameterHint.fontWeight`	Hints styling of font-weight CSS property	"400"
`phpParameterHint.borderRadius`	Hints styling of border-radius CSS property in px	5
`phpParameterHint.opacity`	Hints styling of opacity CSS property	0.4
`phpParameterHint.fontStyle`	Hints styling of font-style CSS property	"italic"
`phpParameterHint.fontSize`	Hints styling of font size CSS property	12
`phpParameterHint.onSave`	Create parameter hints on document save	true
`phpParameterHint.saveDelay`	Delay in ms for on document save run	250
`phpParameterHint.onChange`	Create parameter hints on document change	false
`phpParameterHint.changeDelay`	Delay in ms for on document change run	100
`phpParameterHint.textEditorChangeDelay`	Delay in ms for on active text editor change	250
`phpParameterHint.php7`	True if php version is 7.0+, false otherwise	true
`phpParameterHint.collapseHintsWhenEqual`	Collapse hint when variable name is the same as parameter name, keep the hint if the argument is passed by reference or if the splat operator is used	false
`phpParameterHint.collapseTypeWhenEqual`	Collapse type when it is equal to the variable name	false
`phpParameterHint.showFullType`	Show full type, including namespaces instead of the short name	false
`phpParameterHint.hintOnlyLiterals`	Show hints only for literals	false
`phpParameterHint.hintOnlyLine`	Show hints only for current line/selection	false
`phpParameterHint.hintOnlyVisibleRanges`	Show hints only for visible ranges	false
`phpParameterHint.hintTypeName`	Hint only name(0 - default) / Hint type and name(1) / Hint type(2)	0
`phpParameterHint.showDollarSign`	Show dollar sign in front of parameter name	false

Commands

Name	Description	SHORTCUT
`phpParameterHint.toggle`	Hide / Show Hints	Key: CTRL + K H, Mac: CMD + K H
`phpParameterHint.toggleOnChange`	Hide / Show Hints on text change	Key: CTRL + K O, Mac: CMD + K O
`phpParameterHint.toggleOnSave`	Hide / Show Hints on document save	Key: CTRL + K S, Mac: CMD + K S
`phpParameterHint.toggleLiterals`	Hide / Show Hints only for literals	Key: CTRL + K L, Mac: CMD + K L
`phpParameterHint.toggleLine`	Hide / Show Hints only for current line/selection	Key: CTRL + K I, Mac: CMD + K I
`phpParameterHint.toggleCollapse`	Hide / Show Hints when variable name matches parameter name	Key: CTRL + K C, Mac: CMD + K C
`phpParameterHint.toggleTypeName`	Hint name(default), type and name or only type	Key: CTRL + K T, Mac: CMD + K T
`phpParameterHint.toggleCollapseType`	Toggle collapsing type and name when they are equal	Key: CTRL + K Y, Mac: CMD + K Y
`phpParameterHint.toggleFullType`	Hide / Show full type name(namespaces including)	Key: CTRL + K U, Mac: CMD + K U
`phpParameterHint.toggleVisibleRanges`	Hide / Show Hints only in visible ranges	Key: CTRL + K R, Mac: CMD + K R
`phpParameterHint.toggleDollarSign`	Hide / Show dollar sign in front of parameter name	Key: CTRL + K D, Mac: CMD + K D

Colors

You can change the default foreground and background colors in the workbench.colorCustomizations property in user settings.

Name	Description
`phpParameterHint.hintForeground`	Specifies the foreground color for the hint
`phpParameterHint.hintBackground`	Specifies the background color for the hint

Credits

PHP Parser

PHP Intelephense

PHP Parameter Hint

Robert

PHP Parameter Hint for Visual Studio Code

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Colors

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