The ReleaseNotes extension provides functionality for generating release notes in Visual Studio Code.
How to use
From View menu launch Command Palette (or use Ctrl+Shift+P)
Run the Generate Release Notes command
Enter the directory path for which you want to track changes
Enter from branch and to branch
A ReleaseNotes.md will be created in the directory path you specified.
This ReleaseNotes.md file will be opened on your VS Code instance.
The markdown version of the release notes can be copied from the file. These will be useful for any pasting in wikis etc...
If you want to paste the release notes in Teams, launch the Preview tab to the side. This button can be found towards the top right of the VS code window. Or you can use Ctrl+Shift+V shortcut. Copy the contents of the Preview tab for pasting rich text into Teams.
