sharedo-vscode-extension

⚠️ Important Disclaimer

This is a community-developed, unofficial extension for ShareDo.

NOT FOR PRODUCTION USE

• This extension is provided "as-is" without warranties
• Not officially supported by ShareDo or Nintex
• Use at your own risk
• No guarantees of compatibility or stability
• May contain bugs or security vulnerabilities

For production environments, please use official ShareDo tools and interfaces.

Features

Current Version (v0.8.1):

• 🚀 Enhanced User Experience

  • NEW! Setup wizard for first-time users with guided configuration
  • NEW! Progress indicators for long-running operations
  • NEW! User-friendly error messages with actionable suggestions
  • NEW! Connection status indicators in status bar
  • NEW! Improved file operation feedback with detailed results
  • FIXED! Extension activation issues and duplicate command errors

• 📁 File Management

  • Upload and download IDE files (Cross-platform Windows/Mac/Linux support)
  • Batch file operations with progress tracking
  • File conflict resolution and validation
  • Enhanced error handling with context-aware messages

• 🔐 Work-Type Permission Management

  • Delete permissions
  • Apply to ALL derived types
  • Bulk permission operations

• 🎯 Work-Type Role Permissions

  • Delete role permissions
  • Apply to all derived types
  • Copy permissions between work types

• 🔧 Developer Experience

  • Enhanced error handling and logging for better debugging
  • Structured logging format with module and function names
  • Cross-platform path handling utilities
  • Better debugging information with caller context

Requirements

To install follow this video:

Known Issues

Fixed in v0.8.0:

• ✅ Windows path handling issues when publishing files to ShareDo
• ✅ Cross-platform compatibility improvements
• ✅ Enhanced error logging with caller information

Current Issues:

• Some UI elements may not scale properly on high-DPI displays
• Large file uploads may timeout on slower connections

Pre-Release, please raise issue here: https://github.com/Alter-Igor/sharedo-vscode-extension/issues

Compatibility

• VS Code: 1.76.0 or higher
• Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, Linux
• ShareDo: Compatible with ShareDo platform servers

Installation

1. Open VS Code
2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
3. Search for "ShareDo VSCode Extension"
4. Click Install
5. New! Run the Setup Wizard: Open Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) and search for "ShareDo: Setup Wizard"

Quick Start

1. Use the Setup Wizard (Ctrl+Shift+P → "ShareDo: Setup Wizard") for guided configuration
2. Or manually connect using "ShareDo: Connect to ShareDo Server"
3. Your ShareDo resources will appear in the Explorer panel under "ShareDo Servers"

User Experience Improvements

v0.8.1+ Enhancements:

• 🧙‍♂️ Setup Wizard: Guided first-time setup with validation and testing
• 📊 Progress Indicators: Visual feedback for file uploads, downloads, and API operations
• 💬 Smart Notifications: Context-aware messages with suggested actions
• 🔗 Connection Status: Real-time connection status in the status bar
• 📈 Operation Results: Detailed success/failure reporting for batch operations
• 🛠️ Better Error Messages: User-friendly errors with troubleshooting suggestions
• ✅ Bug Fixes: Resolved extension activation issues and command conflicts

Release Notes

[0.8.0] - 2025-07-25

Added

• Enhanced error handling and logging throughout codebase
• Cross-platform path handling for Windows/Mac/Linux compatibility
• Better debugging information with caller context

Fixed

• Windows file path issues when publishing to ShareDo servers
• Malformed URLs due to backslash/forward slash path differences
• URL encoding for special characters in file paths

Changed

• Improved logging format for better traceability
• Standardized path handling across all file operations

Enjoy!