#AUTO FORMAT VISUAL STUDIO CODE CODE#

Ctrl + K, Ctrl + F combination formats a section of your code that you have selected. This dialog displays a window that allows you to toggle Automatic brace completion. There are other personalizaitons possible that don't show up on the IDE menu but can be changed by settings in preferences. The key-map to auto-format the selected JSON is ALT-SHIFT-F. Shift + Alt + F combination formats the entire document. Note that, since there is a already a line that makes =true, it uses spaces instead of tabs, which is an absolute, non-negotiable requirement for my documentation purposes, regardless of the number of spaces the blocks are indented. Now autoformat blocks it out more to my liking. Bringing Code Cleanup on Save To Visual Studio 2022 17.1 Preview 2. Enable ' Run code cleanup profile on save ' in VS configuration Tools > Options > Text Editor > Code Cleanup. Now, I like block indentations of four spaces instead of two, so I went into the Arduino preferences.txt file and changed =2 Customize your cleanup profile to perform ' Format document ' action (if not already there), in Analyze > Code Cleanup > Configure Code Cleanup. I mean, I'm not trying to talk you into using the Arduino IDE editor, and, in fact there are other things about it that I'm not really fond of, but you did ask. In fact I usually do my 'real' work on Linux, so I'm kind of glad that I didn't fall in love with Microsoft stuff.). (I don't particularly like the Visual Studio editor either.

There are lots of things (beyond block indentation widths and bracket-matching) about any IDE editors that I have ever used that limit my productivity.

Auto format visual studio code