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Notes Sidebar

Notes Sidebar

Canderis

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A sidebar for taking persistent notes across projects
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Notes Sidebar Extension

A VS Code extension that adds a "Notes" tab to the sidebar where you can take persistent notes that are saved globally across all projects. Project inspired by RuneLite

Notes Sidebar Widget

Features

  • 📝 Persistent notes that work across all VS Code projects
  • 🎨 Styled to match VS Code's theme
  • ⚡ Auto-save functionality
  • 🔄 Global state management

How to Use

  1. Install the extension
  2. Look for the "Notes" tab in the sidebar (next to Explorer, Search, etc.)
  3. Click on the Notes item to open the notes panel
  4. Start typing - your notes will be automatically saved
  5. Your notes persist across different projects and VS Code sessions

Development

To build and test the extension:

npm install
npm run compile

To package the extension:

npm install -g vsce
vsce package

Installation

  1. Package the extension: vsce package
  2. Install the generated .vsix file in VS Code
  3. Or use F5 to run the extension in a new Extension Development Host window
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