Highlights matching bracket pairs () [] {} <> — even inside strings.
Installation
Option A – VS Code Marketplace
- Open Extensions (
Ctrl+Shift+X) - Search for
DeepBrackets - Click Install
Or click here: Install from Marketplace
Option B – VS Code UI (VSIX)
- Open Extensions (
Ctrl+Shift+X) - Click
···in the top right - Select Install from VSIX...
- Choose the
.vsixfile
Then: Ctrl+Shift+P → Developer: Reload Window
Settings / Einstellungen
🇩🇪 Deutsch
| Setting | Standard | Beschreibung |
|---|---|---|
deepbrackets.color |
#d62727 |
Farbe für Highlighting (Hex, z.B. #569cd6) |
deepbrackets.bracketStyle |
Borderstyle |
Darstellungsart: Borderstyle (Rahmen) oder Fontstyle (dickere Klammern) |
deepbrackets.width |
1 |
Randbreite der Klammer-Hervorhebung (1–10 px) |
deepbrackets.highlightBetween |
true |
Verbindung zwischen Klammern anzeigen |
deepbrackets.bottomborderwidth |
1 |
Breite der Unterstrich-Linie zwischen Klammern (1–10 px) |
deepbrackets.toggle |
false |
Highlighting beim Start aktiviert |
File → Preferences → Settings → nach DeepBrackets suchen
| Kürzel | Funktion |
|---|---|
Alt+J |
Zur passenden Gegenklammer springen |
Alt+D |
Highlighting ein-/ausschalten |
File → Preferences → Keyboard Shortcuts → nach deepbrackets suchen
🇬🇧 English
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
deepbrackets.color |
#d62727 |
Highlight color (hex, e.g. #569cd6) |
deepbrackets.bracketStyle |
Borderstyle |
Display style: Borderstyle (border frame) or Fontstyle (thicker brackets) |
deepbrackets.width |
1 |
Border width of bracket highlight (1–10 px) |
deepbrackets.highlightBetween |
true |
Show connection between brackets |
deepbrackets.bottomborderwidth |
1 |
Width of the underline between brackets (1–10 px) |
deepbrackets.toggle |
false |
Enable highlighting on startup |
File → Preferences → Settings → search DeepBrackets
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
Alt+J |
Jump to matching bracket |
Alt+D |
Toggle highlighting on/off |
File → Preferences → Keyboard Shortcuts → search deepbrackets
Credits
Special thanks to @SiCSh1zZo for the idea of style-based bracket highlighting introduced in v1.1.0.
Made with 💻 and ⚡
V 1.1.0
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