The GUID Generator extension for Visual Studio Code simplifies the process of generating Globally Unique Identifiers (GUIDs), providing a quick and efficient way to insert unique identifiers directly into your code.
Features
Quick Generation: Generate GUIDs effortlessly with a single keyboard shortcut.
Insert at Cursor: The extension seamlessly inserts the generated GUID at the exact location of your cursor/caret in the code editor.
Usage
Generate GUID: Use the designated keyboard shortcut to swiftly generate a GUID.
Ctrl+Alt+O on Windows/Linux
Cmd+Shift+O on Mac
Insert at Cursor:
Place your cursor in the desired location within the code editor and trigger the GUID generation shortcut. The GUID will be inserted at the cursor/caret position.
Installation
Install the extension in a few simple steps:
Open Visual Studio Code.
Navigate to the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X).
Search for "GUIDGenerator".
Click on the "Install" button to add the extension to your development environment.
Release Notes
Version 0.0.1 (Initial Release)
Initial Release:
Introduction of the GUID Generator extension for Visual Studio Code.
Version 0.1.1
Shortcut Updates:
Keyboard shortcut enhancements.
Version 0.2.1 (Current Release)
New Feature:
GUIDs now display directly at the cursor/caret position in the code editor.
Enhancement:
Shortcut updates.
Acknowledgments
This extension was developed with help from the tutorial available at Web Dev Simplified.