File Tree Export is a simple yet powerful VSCode extension that allows you to generate an ASCII file tree from your selected files and folders in your workspace. The extension produces a clean, hierarchical diagram that clearly shows your project's structure in a format optimized for AI ingestion and easy sharing.
Features
Select Files & Folders: Choose multiple files and folders from your workspace.
Generate ASCII File Tree: Create a clear, textual representation of your file hierarchy (e.g., using symbols like ├──, └──, and │).
Copy to Clipboard: Easily copy the generated file tree for use in documentation or other applications.
Generate Text File: Open a new text document containing the ASCII file tree for further editing or export.
Optimized for AI: The simple and unambiguous structure makes it ideal for parsing by AI systems.
Requirements
No additional dependencies are required. Just install the extension and start generating file trees immediately.
Extension Settings
This extension does not introduce new settings.
Known Issues
Large projects with many files might take longer to generate the file tree.
The ASCII diagram focuses solely on file and folder names; it does not include file contents or metadata.
Release Notes
0.0.1
Easy UI: Simple interface for selecting files/folders and generating the file tree.
Export Options: Supports copying the file tree to the clipboard and generating a new text file with the diagram.
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Enjoy using File Tree Export and streamline the way you view and share your workspace structure! 🚀
