robotframework-lsp 0.2.3

Language Server Protocol implementation for Robot Framework

Language Server Protocol implementation for Robot Framework

Requirements

Python 3.7+ and Robot Framework 3.2+ (note that Robot Framework may be installed in a separate python interpreter in case you need to run it with an older version of Python).

Installing

robotframework-lsp can be installed from the VisualStudio Marketplace or as a .vsix.

To get a .vsix, download the latest Deploy Extension in Robotframework-lsp Github Actions.

See: Install from a vsix for details installing a .vsix into VSCode.

See: Getting Started for a tutorial with some screenshots.

Configuration

After having robotframework-lsp installed, some configurations (such as specifying the python executable used for launching the Language Server or Robot Framework) may be needed.

See: Config for details.

Features (0.2.3)

• Code analysis: checks if keywords are properly imported/defined.
• Code completion for keywords, section headers, section settings and variables.
• Go to definition for keywords.
• Syntax highlighting.
• Syntax validation.
• Code Formatting (see: Editor Settings for details on how to toggle code formatting just for robotframework).
• Launch .robot files.
• Preliminary support for debugging.
  • Note: this is an initial release for the feature and should be considered beta (please test and report any issues found).
  • The current functionalities include:
    • Add line breakpoints
    • Pause at breakpoints to inspect the stack and see variables
    • Step in
    • Step over
    • Step return
    • Continue

See: Changelog for details.

Developing

See: Developing for details on how to develop robotframework-lsp itself.

License: Apache 2.0