Explain that extensions cannot seem to be able to contribute token colours.

Wed, 13 May 2020 15:40:47 -0500

author
Tuomo Valkonen <tuomov@iki.fi>
date
Wed, 13 May 2020 15:40:47 -0500
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parent 10
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Explain that extensions cannot seem to be able to contribute token colours.

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--- a/README.md	Wed May 13 15:19:10 2020 -0500
+++ b/README.md	Wed May 13 15:40:47 2020 -0500
@@ -24,9 +24,10 @@
 
 ### Regarding `todonotes` and `footnote` support
 
-To enable syntax highlighting for `\todo` and `\footnote`, add the following
-(with possibly customised colours) to your user `settings.json`
-(Cmd+Shift+P, “Open Settings (JSON)”):
+Unfortunately, VSCode does not appear to let extensions contribute token colours
+for syntax highlighting. Therefore, to enable syntax highlighting for `\todo` and
+`\footnote`, add the following (with possibly customised colours) to your user
+`settings.json` (Cmd+Shift+P, “Open Settings (JSON)”):
 
 ```json
 "editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {

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