YAML Generator Ampersand is a Visual Studio Code extension that helps you to generate and edit Ampersand integration YAML files. It provides a user-friendly interface to create and edit YAML files for Ampersand integration.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
The YAML Generator for Ampersand is a powerful tool designed to streamline the creation of YAML configuration files. Whether you're building integrations on the Ampersand platform or managing YAML-based configurations, this extension makes the process intuitive and efficient.
Features
Generate YAML Files: Create YAML files with ease, tailored for Ampersand integrations.
Edit Existing YAML: Open and edit existing YAML files directly in the generator.
Preview YAML: Enjoy syntax-highlighted previews to ensure accuracy.
Copy to Clipboard: Quickly copy generated YAML content with a single click.
Context Menu Support: Right-click on any open YAML file to edit it directly in the YAML Generator.
Installation
Open VS Code.
Go to the Extensions Marketplace (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X on Mac).
Search for YAML Generator Ampersand.
Click Install.
Usage
Open the YAML Generator
From Context Menu: Right-click on a YAML file and select Open in YAML Generator.
Generate YAML
Launch the YAML Generator.
Use the intuitive interface to create or edit your YAML configuration.
Preview and copy the YAML to use in your projects.
Edit Existing YAML
Open Ampersand YAML files in VS Code.
Right-click on the file and select Open in YAML Generator. ( Note: YAML file must follow the Ampersand schema for editing in the generator.)
Make your changes and Click Save.
The updated YAML content will be saved back to the original file.