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FastRun

FastRun

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A Visual Studio Code extension to quickly run commands from a .fastrun script file directly in the terminal. Simplify your workflow by executing predefined shell commands with a single keystroke.
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FastRun

FastRun is a Visual Studio Code extension designed to simplify your workflow by allowing you to quickly run commands from a .fastrun script file directly in the terminal. Execute predefined shell commands with a single keystroke and boost your productivity!

Features

  • Quick Command Execution: Run predefined shell commands from a .fastrun file with a single keystroke.
  • Streamlined Workflow: Simplify repetitive tasks by defining them in a script file.
  • Customizable: Easily configure commands to suit your project needs.

Installation

  1. Open Visual Studio Code.
  2. Go to the Extensions view by clicking on the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window.
  3. Search for fastrun.
  4. Click Install.

Alternatively, you can install the extension manually by downloading it from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.

Usage

  1. Create a .fastrun script file in the root of your project.
  2. Define your commands in the .fastrun file. For example:
    gcc -o myapp main.c
    ./myapp
    rm -rf myapp
    
  3. Press Ctrl+Shift+R (or Cmd+Shift+R on Mac) to execute commands in the .fastrun file within the terminal.

Example

Here is a sample .fastrun file for a C++ project:

g++ -o program main.cpp
./program
rm -f program

With FastRun when you press keys you will execute commands.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Feel free to submit issues and pull requests on our GitHub repository.

License

FastRun is licensed under the MIT License.


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