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Who's My Guy?

Who's My Guy?

Gobindpreet Makkar

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See comprehensive details about the git history of the selected lines in your editor.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Who's My Guy

Available at VS Code Marketplace

Overview

"Who's My Guy" is a powerful Visual Studio Code extension that enhances your Git history experience. It provides a more comprehensive view of code authorship by collecting and combining Git history for each line, going beyond what a standard Git blame would offer.

Welcome Message

Features

  • Enhanced Git History: Get a more detailed history of each line of code.
  • Easy-to-Use: Simply select a piece of code and access the feature from the right-click menu.
  • Information Panel: View the collected Git history in a convenient panel on the right side of your editor.
  • Comprehensive History: See more than just the last commit for each line.

Usage

  1. Select a piece of code in your editor
  2. Right-click to open the context menu
  3. Choose the "Who's My Guy" command
  4. An information panel will open with all the details
Select Code

Example Results

Results

Switching the Context Menu Title

You can now choose your preferred title for the context menu action:

  1. Open the Command Palette (usually Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P).
  2. Search for and run the command: Switch between 'Who's My Guy/Gal' Context Menu Title.
  3. An information message will confirm the change.
  4. The next time you right-click in the editor, the new title will appear in the context menu. Your preference is saved and will be remembered across VS Code sessions.

Known Issues

Please report any issues you encounter on my GitHub repository.

Support

If you encounter any problems or have any questions, please open an issue on our GitHub repository or shoot me a message.


Happy coding, and may you always know who your guy/gal is! 👨‍💻👩‍💻

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