Edit Resources as Table

"Welp, it does what it sounds like!"

A plugin for Godot 4 that adds a tab for viewing and editing folders of Resources as data tables, one Resource per row. It was made from necessity when trying to develop another plugin.

Attribution and Contact

Godot 3 branch, Godot 4 branch

Features

• Edit Text, Numbers, Colors and Booleans via keyboard, and view Resources, Arrays and Enums editable through Inspector
• Select multiple cells in one column (Shift/Ctrl+Click) to edit them in the Inspector simultaneously.
• Multi-cell text editing right in the table view. Click a cell and type with your keyboard into all selected cells, move the typing caret with a keyboard input to make it visible.
• CSV support - Import, Export or Edit directly with strongly-typed columns

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• Special mass operations for some datatypes
  • Multiply/add numbers
  • Rotate color hues/adjust sat/val/RGB
  • Chop texture into atlas, assign results to each selected resource

• Sort entries by column
• Filter rows by evaluating GDScript expression
• Filter rows by Resource class/script
• Apply GDScript expression to selected rows
• Row stylization (color-type cells change look of the row until next color-type)
• Saves recently opened folders and hidden columns between sessions
• Full Undo/Redo support.

Keyboard Inputs

• Ctrl + Click / Cmd + Click - Select multiple cells in one column
• Shift + Click - Select all cells between A and B in one column
• Up / Down / Shift + Tab / Tab - Move cell selection

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• Left / Right - Move caret along cell text
• Backspace / Delete - Erase one character Left / Right from caret
• Home / End - Move caret to start/end of cell
• Ctrl + <move/erase> / Cmd + <move/erase> - Move through / Erase whole word

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• Ctrl / Cmd + C/V - Copy cells / Paste text into cells (make sure no scene nodes are selected)
• Ctrl / Cmd + D - Duplicate selected rows (make sure no scene nodes are selected)
• Ctrl / Cmd + R - Rename resource
• Ctrl / Cmd + (Shift) + Z - The Savior

If clipboard contains as many lines as there are cells selected, each line is pasted into a separate cell.

To add support of more datatypes, check out the typed_cells and typed_editors folders. typed_cells need to be added in the editor_view root's exported array, and typed_editors are placed there under the %PropertyEditors node.

Attribution and Contact

Made by Don Tnowe in 2022.

License

My Website

My games on Itch

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Copying and Modification is allowed in accordance to the MIT license, full text is included.