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Code Folding

Collapse and expand sections to focus on relevant parts of your scenario files.

Folding Controls

Fold/Unfold

  • Keyboard: Ctrl+Shift+[ to fold, Ctrl+Shift+] to unfold
  • Click: Click the fold icon (-/+) in the gutter
  • Command Palette: "Fold" and "Unfold" commands

Fold All / Unfold All

  • Fold All: Ctrl+K Ctrl+0
  • Unfold All: Ctrl+K Ctrl+J

Fold Levels

  • Fold Level 1: Ctrl+K Ctrl+1 (scenarios/fragments only)
  • Fold Level 2: Ctrl+K Ctrl+2 (include steps)
  • Fold Level 3+: Ctrl+K Ctrl+3, etc.

Foldable Regions

Scenarios

The entire scenario block can be folded:

scenario: User management    ▼
  given user exists
    call ^getUser
  then response OK
    assert status 200

Folded: 

scenario: User management    ▶ ...

Fragments

Fragment definitions can be folded:

fragment: login    ▼
  given credentials
    call ^authenticate
  then success
    assert status 200

Steps

Individual step blocks can be folded:

scenario: Test
  given complex setup    ▼
    call ^step1
    call ^step2
    call ^step3
    assert status 200
  then simple assertion
    assert $.ok equals true

Features

Feature blocks with multiple scenarios:

feature: User API    ▼
  scenario: Create user
    ...
  scenario: Update user
    ...
  scenario: Delete user
    ...

Examples Tables

Large examples tables can be collapsed:

examples:    ▼
  | name  | email           | age |
  | John  | john@test.com   | 25  |
  | Jane  | jane@test.com   | 30  |
  | Bob   | bob@test.com    | 35  |

Fold Indicators

In the editor gutter:

Icon Meaning
▼ Expanded (can fold)
▶ Collapsed (can unfold)

Keyboard Shortcuts

Action Windows/Linux macOS
Fold Ctrl+Shift+[ Cmd+Option+[
Unfold Ctrl+Shift+] Cmd+Option+]
Fold All Ctrl+K Ctrl+0 Cmd+K Cmd+0
Unfold All Ctrl+K Ctrl+J Cmd+K Cmd+J
Fold Level 1 Ctrl+K Ctrl+1 Cmd+K Cmd+1
Toggle Fold Ctrl+K Ctrl+L Cmd+K Cmd+L

Tips

  • Fold all scenarios to get an overview
  • Unfold only the scenario you're working on
  • Use fold level commands for consistent views
  • Folding state is preserved when switching tabs