All notable changes to "Text Marker (Highlighter)" extension will be documented in this file.
The format is based on Keep a Changelog and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.
- Configuration to hide status bar items. #32
- Colours are now saved when highlight patterns are saved. Thanks to @BoruiGu ! #28
- Apply the opacity value to the colours on overview rulers.
textmarker.useHighlightColorOnRuleris now defaulttrue, as colours would more likely to have opacity and they can be blended instead of one of them overwrite the others.
- Highlight colour can now be updated through right-click menu. #22
- Usage data collecting capability, together with the configuration (
textmarker.enableTelemetry) which stops Text Marker to collect usage data.
- Configuration for opacity for all highlights. Easy to see overwrapped patterns. #23
- New configuration for individually show/hide Text Marker commands on the context menu. #21
- Auto-scroll window if a new cursor location is out of the visible area. #20
- Feature to jump to next/previous location of the same highlight. #14
- Fixed the issue that a string pattern highlight could not be toggled off by selecting the exact same text. #18
- New configurations to set default modes for case sensitivity and whole match. #19
- Text colour can be automatically chosen so that it stands out from the background highlight. Thanks to @Kronuz ! #15 & #17
- Introduced a configuration to change the default highlight colour. #16
- Introduced a configuration to use the highlight colour on the ruler. #12
- Removed deprecated commands: Highlight Selected Text and Mark Text to Highlight/Unhighlight
- Introduced Save All Highlights command. Saved highlights are restored next time you open the editor. #5
- Fixed the link to the gif animation
- Introduced Update Highlight command. You can change the pattern, case sensitivity or whole/partial match of an existing highlight, available as a right-click menu.
- Deprecated Highlight Selected Text command in favour of Toggle Highlight commands.
- Introduced Toggle Highlight command. When you remove highlight with this command, it works not only string type highlight but also regex type highlight. #6
- Right click menu Highlight Selected Text has been replaced with Toggle Highlight command.
- Introduced the mode for whole match. Whether text matching is done with whole match is decided by the current mode. The mode can be flipped with Toggle Mode for Whole/Partial Match command accessible from the status bar.
- Support "whole match" text matching. #7
- Fixed the problem that the symbols for representing the current mode for case sensitivity were used in reverse
- Introduced the mode for case sensitivity. Whether text matching should be done by ignoring case is decided by the current mode. The mode can be flipped with Toggle Mode for Case Sensitivity command accessible from the status bar.
- Support case insensitive text matching
- Support regex to highlight text. #8
- Put Highlight Selected Text command in the right click menu
- Deprecated Mark Text to Highlight/Unhighlight command in favour of Highlight Selected Text and Unhighlight Text commands. #8
- Select the word under the cursor if no text is selected when triggering mark text command. #3
- Utilised
OverviewRulerto help users easily find where in the file highlighted texts can be found. #4
- Added Clear All Highlights command to remove all highlights at once
- Initial release of Text Marker