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sh-explorer

Shell scripts explorer for VS Code.

Features

Scans the workspace for script files on activation.
Shows scripts in the Explorer sidebar under “Shell Scripts”.
Run scripts via click or the inline run action; .sh-like files are executed with Bash, .bat and .cmd use cmd.exe on Windows.

Requirements

Bash available on your system for Unix shell scripts.
On Linux, systemd-run is used automatically when available so scripts can still use sudo under recent VS Code sandboxing changes.
Windows batch files (.bat, .cmd) are only supported on Windows.

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

sh-explorer.exclude: Glob patterns to exclude folders/files from the list.
sh-explorer.extensions: Script file extensions to include (default: .bat, .cmd, .sh).

Requirements Install extension

To install extension run command:

ext install alek-fiend.sh-explorer

or visit page https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=alek-fiend.sh-explorer