DVT IDE for VS Code VHDL User Guide
Rev. 23.1.7, 15 March 2023

14.2 Whitespace

  • Trim End of Line Whitespace - Controls whether to trim end of line whitespaces.

  • Trim Whitespace Lines - Controls whether to trim lines containing only whitespaces.

  • Compact Whitespace Groups - Controls whether to compact consecutive whitespace characters. It does not affect indentation, that is the whitespace at the beginning of a line is not affected by this option.

  • Tabs and Spaces - Lines are indented using tabs or spaces depending on how the following preferences from File > Preferences > Settings > Text Editor > Editor are configured:

    • The Insert Spaces option controls if the indentation will use space characters or tabs.

    • The Tab Size option controls the size of a tab in spaces.

  • Add Whitespace Before - List of tokens before which whitespace will be added.

  • Add Whitespace After - List of tokens after which whitespace will be added.