File Templates is a Visual Studio Code extension that allows you to quickly create new files based on predefined templates — improving consistency and workflow efficiency.
Features
Create new files from templates directly via the context menu
Automatically increase revision numbers
Prevent overwriting existing files
Add or customize templates in the /templates folder
How to use:
Right-click in the Explorer
Select New File From Template
Follow the on-screen instructions
Requirements
No additional dependencies required.
Install and start using immediately.
Extension Settings
This extension does not require any settings or configuration.
However, template files can be added or modified manually in the /templates directory.
Currently, templates must be maintained manually by editing the /templates folder.
A visual template management interface may be added in future versions.
Release Notes
1.0.0
Initial release of File Templates, including:
Create new files from predefined templates
Templates include a header/comment section for file description
Customizable templates for various script or file types
Context menu option to increase revision numbers
Safety feature to prevent overwriting existing files
Enjoy!
Thank you for using File Templates — streamline your workflow and stay organized!