VSCode Pathfinder

Simple extension to automatically export the active editor paths to /tmp

• Exports editor path to /tmp/editor_path.txt
• Exports workspace folder to /tmp/folder_path.txt

Usage

The following example usages can be placed in your ~/.zshrc or ~/.bashrc

Custom navigation functions

here() {
    if [ -f /tmp/editor_path.txt ]; then
        cd "$(dirname "$(cat /tmp/editor_path.txt)")"
    fi
}

home() {
    if [ -f /tmp/folder_path.txt ]; then
        cd "$(cat /tmp/folder_path.txt)"
    fi
}

VSCode terminal startup

if [ "$TERM_PROGRAM" = "vscode" ]; then
    home
fi