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Force.com Enhanced Formula Editor Extension

September 16, 2011

This Google Chrome extension dynamically injects the Edit Area code editor into salesforce pages where formulas are edited.  Install the extension and when you visit a formula edit page it will automatically enhance the textarea.

Chrome Web Store Link

Enhanced Formula Editor Extension

Features

  • Syntax highlighting
  • Tabbing (tab and shift-tab)
  • Parenthesis matching
  • Find and Replace
  • No code wrapping
  • Resize editor window by clicking bottom right corner
  • Full screen feature

Downsides

  • The “Insert Field” buttons will no longer insert the field. You can still browse the fields and then copy and paste the resulting field names though.


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2 Comments leave one →
  1. September 27, 2011 7:47 pm

    This is a HUMONGEOUS time saver. Thanks for building out this extension. Considering my quantity of formulas its going to be used often.

    • Kyle Peterson permalink*
      September 28, 2011 12:42 am

      Thanks for the great comment. Glad it will be of use for you too!

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