align-by-regex-rev README
This extension is forked from align-by-regex
With this extension multiple lines of text can be aligned by a regular expression.
Features
- Align multiple lines of text by regular expressions.
- Store regular expressions as templates for repeated use (Usage: Type the name of the template instead of the regular expression).
- Run alignment from the editor context menu, including a template selection submenu.
Examples


Extension Settings
This extension contributes the following settings:
align.by.regex.templates: Map which can hold user specified regular expression templates (i.e. "align.by.regex.templates": { "abc": "=|,|:"} ).
The default templates are:
{
"align.by.regex.templates": {
"yaml_comments": "\\s+#",
"json_comments": "\\s+//"
}
}
Release Notes
1.0.5
- Run alignment from the editor context menu, including a template selection submenu.
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