This VS Code extension allows you to pin files and folders within your workspace, making it easier to access frequently used files. It includes a custom view where all pinned items are listed, and allows for easy reordering via drag-and-drop.
Features
Pin Files and Folders: Quickly pin files and folders directly from the context menu in the explorer or with a simple shortcut.
Custom Pinned Files View: Access all your pinned items in a dedicated view.
Shortcut for Pinning: Use ALT + P to pin the currently active file.
Go to the Extensions view by clicking on the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window or using the shortcut Ctrl+Shift+X.
Search for MyPin.
Click Install.
Usage
Pinning a File or Folder
Via Context Menu: Right-click on any file or folder in the Explorer and select Pin File to pin the item.
Using a Shortcut: While editing a file, press ALT + P to pin the currently active file.
Managing Pinned Items
View Pinned Items: All pinned items will be displayed in the "Pinned Files" view, accessible from the Explorer.
Reorder Pinned Items: Drag and drop items within the "Pinned Files" view to change their order.
Unpin Items: Right-click on any item in the "Pinned Files" view and select Unpin File to remove it from the list.
Configuration
The extension automatically saves pinned items in a .vscode/mypin.json file within your workspace. This file keeps track of your pinned items with relative paths.
Contact
For any issues or feature requests, please contact: contact.daandereus@gmail.com
