

Dart build_runner watch - VS Code Extension
A Visual Studio Code extension to run dart run build_runner watch for Dart projects.
Features
- Start and stop
build_runner watch with a single button.
- Start and stop the watcher with Ctrl+Shift+B (or Cmd+Shift+B on Mac).
- Supports localization for English and Spanish.
- Displays output and error logs in the VS Code output panel.
- Automatically restarts the watcher if it stops unexpectedly.
- Rebuild only the active file with Ctrl+Alt+B (or Cmd+Alt+B on Mac).
Requirements
Installation
- Install Dart and Flutter SDKs.
- Install the extension from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.
Usage
- Open a Dart project in VS Code.
- Press Ctrl+Shift+B (or Cmd+Shift+B on Mac) or click the "Watch" button in the status bar to start
build_runner watch .
- Press the same shortcut or click again to stop the watch process.
- To rebuild only the currently active file, press Ctrl+Alt+B (or Cmd+Alt+B on Mac).
Contributing
- Fork the repository.
- Create a new branch for your feature (
git checkout -b feature-branch ).
- Commit your changes (
git commit -am 'Add new feature' ).
- Push to the branch (
git push origin feature-branch ).
- Create a Pull Request.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
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