Code Tracker - VS Code Extension

Code Tracker is a Visual Studio Code extension that helps you track and log changes in your code. This extension is designed for developers who want to keep a detailed log of modifications made to their source files.

Features

• Real-Time Tracking: Monitor changes to HTML, JavaScript, and CSS files in real time.
• Change Logs: Automatically generate and save change logs as JSON files, organized in a dedicated change-logs folder.
• Change Types: Detect and log different types of changes, including Typing, Deletion, Paste, Undo, Redo, and Formatting.
• Tracking Status: A status bar indicator shows whether tracking is active or not.
• Interactive UI: A web view panel allows you to start/stop tracking and view the current status.
• Workspace Integration: Tracks changes within the active workspace for supported file types.

Installation

1. Install the extension from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.
2. Reload your VS Code editor to activate the extension.

Usage

1. Open your workspace in VS Code.
2. Use the command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P on macOS) and run the following commands:
   • Start Tracking: Begin tracking changes.
   • Stop Tracking: Stop tracking changes.
   • Open Tracking Panel: Open the interactive tracking panel.
3. View the tracking status in the status bar.
4. Check the change-logs directory in your workspace for detailed logs of changes.

Commands

Requirements

• Visual Studio Code version 1.60.0 or higher.
• Node.js environment for development.

Development

1. Clone the repository and install dependencies using npm install.
2. Open the project in VS Code.
3. Run the extension using the Run Extension configuration.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Enjoy seamless tracking and maintain detailed logs with Code Insight!