Open Assets Folder in VS Code

A Visual Studio extension for easily open solution assets folder in VS Code editor. If you don't include the assets of your web project to solution, this is totally time saver for you.

See the changelog for updates and roadmap.

Prerequisite

In order to use this extension, you must have Visual Studio 2015/2017 as well as Visual Studio Code installed.

You can download Visual Studio Code for free.

And you must add VS Code executable to the PATH environment variable on your OS for enabling VS Code CLI.

Click here to detailed information about VS Code CLI

Open assets folder in VS Code

You can open assets folder in Visual Studio Code by simply right-clicking it in Solution Explorer and select Open Assets in VS Code.

On default, extension looks for [anyname].assets folder in solution folder. If it finds, it will run VS Code in that directory.

Create custom config file

If your directory structure different than extension defaults, you can customize it to your own structure.

Just create a assetsconfig.json file in your solution folder and add your folder path.

E.g.

{
    CustomAssetDirPath: "MyOwnAssetFolder"
}

Contribute

Check out the contribution guidelines if you want to contribute to this project.

License

MIT