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C++ Runner Malay

C++ Runner Malay

Malay Damani

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A simple extension to compile and run C++ files
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C++ Runner Malay

C++ Runner Malay is a simple Visual Studio Code extension to compile and run C++ files directly from the editor.

Features

  • Adds a "Run C++ Malay" button in the status bar.
  • Compiles and runs the active C++ file in the editor using g++.

Requirements

  • Make sure you have g++ installed and added to your system's PATH.

Installation

From VSIX

  1. Package the Extension:

    • Open a terminal and navigate to the extension folder cpp-runner-malay.
    • Run the following command to package the extension:
      vsce package
      
    • This will create a .vsix file in the extension folder.
  2. Install the Extension:

    • Open Visual Studio Code.
    • Press Ctrl+Shift+X (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+X (Mac) to open the Extensions view.
    • Click on the "..." menu at the top-right corner of the Extensions view and select "Install from VSIX...".
    • Navigate to the .vsix file you generated and select it.
    • Click "Install" to install the extension.

Usage

  1. Open a C++ file in Visual Studio Code.
  2. You should see a "Run C++ Malay" button in the status bar at the bottom.
  3. Click the "Run C++ Malay" button to compile and run your C++ code.

Development

Prerequisites

  • Node.js and npm
  • VS Code
  • Yo Code (for generating the extension scaffolding)
  • vsce (for packaging the extension)
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