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JSON5 KIT

JSON5 KIT

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JSON5 with syntax highlighting, formatting, parsing, validation, diagnostics, and watcher.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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JSON5 KIT

A powerful JSON5 plugin for VSCode that enhances your JSON5 editing experience with syntax highlighting, formatting, parsing, commands, validation, diagnostics, and watcher.

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Features

🌈 Syntax Highlighting

Enjoy advanced syntax highlighting for JSON5 files, including support for strings, numbers, booleans, and comments. (and a nice icon {5} )

Syntax Highlighting

✨ Formatter

Automatically format your JSON5 files with configurable options to keep your code clean and consistent.

Formatter

🔍 Parser

Built-in JSON5 parser to ensure your files are correctly interpreted.

⚙️ Commands

Convert JSON5 to JSON easily with the json5 to json command.

Command

🛠️ Validator

Catch syntax errors early with real-time validation as you type.

🚨 Diagnostics

Receive detailed error diagnostics directly in your editor, helping you quickly identify and fix issues.

Diagnostics

👀 Watcher

Automatically convert JSON5 files to JSON upon saving with the built-in watcher. Easily toggle the watcher from the status bar.

Watcher

Installation

  1. Open VSCode.
  2. Go to the Extensions view by clicking on the Extensions icon in the Sidebar.
  3. Search for "JSON5 VSCode Plugin" by savh and click Install.

Usage

Open any .json5 file, and the plugin will automatically activate. Use the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) to access commands like json5 to json, Format Document or use the button Watch JSON5

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