VS Code Extension for WowLang Syntax Highlighting

This is a VS Code extension that provides syntax highlighting support for WowLang files.

Features

• Syntax highlighting for .wow files
• Support for WowLang keywords and constructs
• Easy-to-use and lightweight

Installation

From VS Code Marketplace

1. Open the extension marketplace in VS Code (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X)
2. Search for "WowLang"
3. Click "Install"
4. Reload VS Code

Manual Installation

1. Download the .vsix file from the releases page
2. Open VS Code
3. Press Ctrl+Shift+P (Cmd+Shift+P on macOS)
4. Type "Install from VSIX" and select it
5. Choose the downloaded .vsix file
6. Reload VS Code

Usage

1. Open a file with the .wow extension
2. The syntax highlighting will be automatically applied
3. You can also manually set the language mode to "WowLang" for any file:
   • Click on the language selector in the bottom-right corner
   • Search for "WowLang"
   • Select it to apply syntax highlighting

Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• npm (v6 or higher)
• VS Code

Setup

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/beachio/wowlang-vscode.git
   cd wowlang-extension

2. Install dependencies

   npm install

3. Open in VS Code

   code .

Testing the Extension

1. Press F5 to open a new window with your extension loaded
2. Create a new file with a .wow extension
3. Verify that syntax highlighting works as expected

Packaging the Extension

1. Install vsce (VS Code Extension Manager)

   npm install -g vsce

2. Package the extension

   vsce package

   This will create a .vsix file in your project directory.

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch for your feature

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

3. Make your changes
4. Test your changes
5. Commit your changes

   git commit -m "Add your commit message"

6. Push to your fork

   git push origin feature/your-feature-name

7. Submit a pull request

Uninstalling

1. Open the extension marketplace in VS Code
2. Search for "WowLang"
3. Click "Uninstall"
4. Reload VS Code

Updating

1. Open the extension marketplace in VS Code
2. Search for "WowLang"
3. Click "Update"
4. Reload VS Code

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Support

If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please file them in the GitHub issues section.