RightRun

RightRun is a lightweight VS Code and Cursor extension that adds powerful file actions to your right-click menu — making your workflow faster and more intuitive.

🚀 Features

File Permissions

• ✅ Make any file executable (chmod +x)
• ✅ Remove executable permissions
• ✅ View current file permissions

File Management

• 📁 Duplicate files or directories
• 📁 Create timestamped copies
• 🔗 Create symlinks to files or directories

Templates

• 📝 Create files from templates:
  • Shell scripts
  • Python scripts
  • HIP files
  • Makefiles
  • CMakeLists.txt
• ⚙️ Customize template paths in settings

📦 Requirements

• VS Code or Cursor
• Node.js (for extension development and contribution)

⚙️ Extension Commands

This extension contributes the following context menu commands:

File Permissions

1. Enable – Make a file executable (chmod +x)
2. Disable – Remove executable permission (chmod -x)
3. Show – Display current file permissions

Duplication

1. Duplicate – Create a copy of a file or folder
2. Timestamped – Create a timestamped copy

Templates

1. Shell – Create a shell script from template
2. Python – Create a Python script from template
3. HIP – Create a HIP file from template
4. Makefile – Create a Makefile from template
5. CMakeLists – Create a CMakeLists.txt from template

Symlinks

1. Create – Create a symlink to a file or directory

⚙️ Configuration

You can customize template paths in VS Code settings:

• rightrun.templateShell: Path to shell script template
• rightrun.templatePython: Path to Python script template
• rightrun.templateHIP: Path to HIP template
• rightrun.templateMakefile: Path to Makefile template
• rightrun.templateCMakeLists: Path to CMakeLists.txt template

🐞 Known Issues

• On Windows, creating symlinks requires administrator privileges
• None currently reported. Please open an issue if you find any bugs!

📘 Release Notes

v1.0.0

• First stable release with:
  • File permission management
  • File and directory duplication
  • Timestamped copies
  • Template system with customizable paths
  • Symlink creation

v0.0.1

• Initial release with:
  • Make executable (right-click)
  • Duplicate files/folders