Bracket Pair Colorizer 2

Note: This is a fork of the original extension that tokenizes asynchronously, leading to better performance when editing.

This extension allows matching brackets to be identified with colours. The user can define which tokens to match, and which colours to use.

Screenshot:

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F.A.Q.

• Differences between v1 and v2?
  • v2 Uses the same bracket parsing engine as VSCode, greatly increasing speed and accuracy. A new version was released because settings were cleaned up, breaking backwards compatibility.

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Release Notes

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Settings

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.colors" Define the colors used to colorize brackets. Accepts valid color names, hex codes, and rgba() values.

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.colors": [
    "Gold",
    "Orchid",
    "LightSkyBlue"
]

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.forceUniqueOpeningColor"

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.forceIterationColorCycle"

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.colorMode" Consecutive brackets share a color pool for all bracket types Independent brackets allow each bracket type to use its own color pool

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.highlightActiveScope" Should the currently scoped brackets always be highlighted?

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.activeScopeCSS" Choose a border style to highlight the active scope. Use {color} to match the existing bracket color It is recommended to disable the inbuilt editor.matchBrackets setting if using this feature

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.activeScopeCSS": [
    "borderStyle : solid",
    "borderWidth : 1px",
    "borderColor : {color}",
    "opacity: 0.5"
]

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.showBracketsInGutter" Show active scope brackets in the gutter

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.showBracketsInRuler" Show active scope brackets in the ruler

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.rulerPosition" Decoration position in the ruler

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.showVerticalScopeLine" Show a vertical line between the brackets? Enabled by default

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.showHorizontalScopeLine" Show a horizontal line between the brackets? Enabled by default

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.scopeLineRelativePosition" Disable this to show the vertical line in column 0

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.scopeLineCSS" Choose a border style to highlight the active scope. Use {color} to match the existing bracket color

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.scopeLineCSS": [
    "borderStyle : solid",
    "borderWidth : 1px",
    "borderColor : {color}",
    "opacity: 0.5"
]

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.excludedLanguages" Exclude a language from being colorized

Commands

These commands will expand/undo the cursor selection to the next scope

"bracket-pair-colorizer-2.expandBracketSelection" "bracket-pair-colorizer-2.undoBracketSelection"

Quick-start:

{
    "key": "shift+alt+right",
    "command": "bracket-pair-colorizer-2.expandBracketSelection",
    "when": "editorTextFocus"
},
{
    "key": "shift+alt+left",
    "command": "bracket-pair-colorizer-2.undoBracketSelection",
    "when": "editorTextFocus"
}