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Command Keeper

Command Keeper

Ebere Uzodufa

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54 installs
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Easily store and execute your frequently used terminal commands with ease
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Command Keeper

MIT License

Command Keeper is a VS Code extension that helps you save and run frequently used commands efficiently. Access your saved commands via the UI sidebar or use the quick command palette.


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Features

  • Save Commands: Store frequently used terminal commands with a custom name.
  • Run Commands: Execute saved commands directly from VS Code.
  • Quick Sidebar Access: View and run saved commands from the Command Keeper sidebar.
  • Export & Import Commands: Easily backup or share your saved commands as a JSON file.
  • Keyboard Shortcuts: Quickly access features with customizable keybindings.

Installation

  1. Open VS Code and navigate to the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X).
  2. Search for Command Keeper and click Install.
  3. Reload or restart VS Code if needed.

Usage

📌 Using the Sidebar

  1. Open the sidebar via Ctrl+Shift+Alt+C / Cmd+Shift+Alt+C.
  2. Click on a saved command to run it in the terminal.
  3. Use the Save Command button to add new commands.

🏷️ Using Commands

Access commands via the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P):

  • Command Keeper: Save Commands → Save a new command.
  • Command Keeper: Run Commands → Choose and execute a saved command.
  • Command Keeper: List Commands → View all saved commands.
  • Command Keeper: Open Commands Editor → Open UI editor for command management.
  • Toggle Command Keeper Sidebar → Show/hide the sidebar.

⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts

Command Windows/Linux macOS
Toggle Sidebar Ctrl+Shift+Alt+C Cmd+Shift+Alt+C
Save Command Ctrl+Shift+Alt+S Cmd+Shift+Alt+S
Run Command Ctrl+Shift+Alt+R Cmd+Shift+Alt+R
List Commands Ctrl+Shift+Alt+L Cmd+Shift+Alt+L
Open Editor Ctrl+Shift+Alt+K Cmd+Shift+Alt+K

📤 Export & Import Commands

Export:

  1. Open the Command Keeper sidebar.
  2. Click the Export button to download a JSON backup of your commands.

Import:

  1. Open the sidebar and click the Import button.
  2. Select a valid JSON file to restore your saved commands.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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