Presenting Validation Errors in JSON Documents
Validation errors and warnings in JSON documents are presented in various locations within the interface.
Validation Marker Locations
Validation issues are marked in the following locations:
- In the main editing pane, with the issue underlined in a color according to the type of issue.
- In the right-side vertical stripe, with a marker that is colored according to the type of issue.
- In the Outline view, with an icon that is colored according to the type of issue.
Validation Marker Colors
The colors for each type of issue are as follows:
Validation Markers in the Right-Side Stripe
Hovering Over Validation Issues
Hovering over a validation issue presents a tooltip message with more details about the problem. Also, when hovering over an issue, pressing F2 will change the focus to the tooltip.
Details About Validation Issues
- Information about the issue is also displayed in the message area
on the bottom of the editor panel (clicking the
Document checking options button opens the
Document
Checking preferences page where you can configure some validation
options (such as the colors used to present the
validation issues). Some validation messages have an icon (
) and clicking it opens a dialog box
with additional information and a link to specifications.