Adds an Activity Bar icon ("Utilities"). Selecting it shows a view with a button. Clicking the button opens your utilities website in a center editor tab.
Features
Activity Bar entry with icon and view
Button to open your configured URL in Simple Browser (recommended)
Optional custom Webview with <iframe> (may be blocked by CSP/X-Frame-Options)
Settings
myUtilities.url: URL to open (default: https://example.com/your-utilities).
myUtilities.closeSidebarOnOpen: Close the sidebar automatically after opening the utilities tab (default: true).
Commands
Utilities: Open Utilities (center tab) → uses built-in simpleBrowser.show
Utilities: Open Utilities (custom webview) → attempts to embed in iframe
Development
npm install
npm run watch
# Press F5 in VS Code to launch Extension Development Host
Packaging
npm run package
# Produces my-utilities-extension-0.0.1.vsix