Pawn Helper

Pawn Helper adds lightweight editor support for Pawn projects in Visual Studio Code.

Features

• Registers Pawn files with .pwn, .inc, and .module extensions.
• Highlights color literals written as 0xRRGGBB, 0xRRGGBBAA, and {RRGGBB}.
• Highlights named color defines such as #define rgbaRed 0xFF0000AA.
• Provides go to definition for indexed Pawn symbols.
• Indexes functions, globals, defines, enum members, and dialog declarations.
• Adds Pawn Helper: Reindex Workspace for manually rebuilding the workspace index.

Settings

• livePawnHelper.colors.enabled: enable or disable color highlighting.
• livePawnHelper.definitions.enabled: enable or disable go to definition.
• livePawnHelper.index.include: workspace glob patterns used for indexing.
• livePawnHelper.index.exclude: workspace glob patterns ignored during indexing.
• livePawnHelper.index.maxFiles: maximum number of Pawn files to index.
• livePawnHelper.index.debounceMs: delay before rebuilding the index after file changes.

Local Development

Run the syntax check:

npm run check

Build a local VSIX package:

npm run package

Install the generated .vsix from the Extensions view with Install from VSIX....