select-part-of-word
v1.0.0
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An extension that allows you to move selection by a word in camel-case string.
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Select Part Of Word
An extension that allows you to move selection by a word in camel-case string. This comes especially handy if you want to fix a typo in the middle of the variable, or just reword a part of it.

Features
- Support for unicode characters.
- Support for multiple selections.
Default Hotkeys
Hotkey | Description
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CTRL+ALT+RIGHT | Move caret to the next word
CTRL+ALT+LEFT | Move caret to the previous word
CTRL+SHIFT+ALT+RIGHT | Expands selection to the next word
CTRL+SHIFT+ALT+LEFT | Expands selection to the previous word
CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE | Removes previous word
CTRL+ALT+DELETE (CTRL+SHIFT+ALT+DELETE on Windows) | Removes next word
Looking For Feedback
Please note that this extension is in rather early stage of development.
Source Code
This extension is fully open source, available at https://github.com/mlewand/vscode-select-part-of-word.
Getting In Touch
You can always ping me at Twitter @m_lewand.
License
The code is distributed under MIT license.
- Image at
assets/icon.svgdistributed under Creative Commons license, obtained from Wikimedia Commons.
