Cloudformation

Level up your AWS CloudFormation game

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Add the following user setting to enable the extra highlighting of the block located at the current cursor position.

{
    "indenticator.inner.showHighlight": true
}

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Also see: https://editorconfig.org/

Inside your Git repositories that contain your CloudFormation templates, create a .editorconfig file at the root directory that looks like this:

# .editorconfig

# top-most EditorConfig file
root = true

# Unix-style newlines with a newline ending every file
[*]
end_of_line = lf
insert_final_newline = true

# Keeps CloudFormation YAML files standard
[*.yaml]
indent_style = space
indent_size = 2
trim_trailing_whitespace = true

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Prerequisite: Install cfn-lint before vscode-cfn-lint

python -m pip install cfn-lint

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