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Locate This Document

Locate This Document

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Locate This Document add few buttons to the UI for convenience. E.g. Locate current active document in the vscode explorer panel. Open active file in file explorer
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Locate This Document README

Locate This Document add few buttons to the UI for convenience. E.g. Locate current active document in the vscode explorer panel. Open active file in file explorer

Features

Locate this document

Find selected document in the explorer panel.

Locate This Document

Locate active document

Find the currently active document in the explorer panel.

Shortcut: Control + '

Locate Active Document

Open active document in file explorer

Open currently active document in the file explorer (linux and mac opens corresponding file manager)

Shortcut: Control + Shift + '

Open Active Document in File Explorer

Open workspace root folder in file explorer

Open workspace root folder in the file explorer. If more than one workspace folder found, the button will be disabled.

Shortcut: Control + Shift + Alt + '

Open Workspace Root Folder in File Explorer

Extension Settings

locateThisDocument.explorerIcons.show: Whether show icon on the side explorer panel. You can turn off icon individually by setting the options below

locateThisDocument.explorerIcons.locateActiveDocument: Whether show locate active document icon on the side explorer panel

locateThisDocument.explorerIcons.openActiveDocumentInFileExplorer: Whether show open active document in file explorer icon on the side explorer panel

locateThisDocument.explorerIcons.openWorkspaceRootFolderInFileExplorer: Whether show open workspace root folder in file explorer icon on the side explorer panel

Show Explorer Icons

locateThisDocument.editorTitleIcons.show: Whether show icon on the right-top editor title. You can turn off icon individually by setting the options below

locateThisDocument.editorTitleIcons.locateActiveDocument: Whether show locate active document icon on the right-top editor title

locateThisDocument.editorTitleIcons.openActiveDocumentInFileExplorer: Whether show open active document in file explorer icon on the right-top editor title

Show Editor Title Icons

locateThisDocument.editorTitleContext: Whether show editor context menu options

Show Editor Title Context

Known Issues

None

Release Notes

v1.1.0 Add some configuration - 2020-06-23

  • Add option to set icons display in sidebar explorer or tab area
  • Hide open in file explorer in vscode remote mode (open in file explorer not work with remote mode)

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