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Enview - Environment File Viewer

Enview - Environment File Viewer

Caine Nielsen

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A VS Code extension for visually managing .env files with an intuitive interface
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Enview - Visual Environment File Editor

Transform your .env file management with a beautiful, intuitive visual editor for VS Code.

Enview Editor

✨ Features

🎨 Visual Interface

Replace messy text editing with a clean, organized interface that makes managing environment variables a breeze.

Visual Interface

🚀 Smart Parsing & Error Handling

Automatically detects syntax errors and provides helpful debugging information with clear error messages and line highlighting.

Error Handling

💡 Intelligent Features

  • Auto-save: Changes are saved automatically as you type
  • Comment Support: Add descriptions that become proper comments
  • Format Conversion: Switch between KEY=value and KEY: "value" formats
  • Disable/Enable Variables: Comment out variables without deleting them
  • Multi-line Descriptions: Full support for detailed variable documentation

Feature Showcase

📁 Universal File Support

Works seamlessly with all common environment file patterns:

  • .env
  • .env.local
  • .env.development
  • .env.production
  • .env.staging
  • .env.test
  • Any *.env* pattern

🚀 Quick Start

  1. Install Enview from the VS Code Marketplace
  2. Open any .env file in VS Code
  3. Click the preview button (👁️) in the editor toolbar
  4. Start editing with the beautiful visual interface!

Preview

🎯 Why Choose Enview?

Traditional Text Editor 📝 Enview Visual Editor ✨
Manual syntax checking ❌ Automatic error detection ✅
Easy to make mistakes ❌ Input validation ✅
Hard to organize ❌ Visual organization ✅
No descriptions ❌ Rich documentation ✅
Manual commenting ❌ One-click disable/enable ✅

🔧 Format Support

Equals Format

# Database configuration
DATABASE_URL=postgresql://localhost:5432/mydb
API_KEY="secret-key-with-spaces"
DEBUG_MODE=true

Colon Format

# Database configuration
DATABASE_URL: "postgresql://localhost:5432/mydb"
API_KEY: "secret-key-with-spaces"
DEBUG_MODE: "true"

🌟 What Users Say

"Enview transformed how our team manages environment variables. No more syntax errors!" - Developer

"The visual interface makes onboarding new team members so much easier." - Team Lead

"Finally, a tool that makes .env files actually manageable." - DevOps Engineer

📋 Requirements

  • VS Code ^1.101.0
  • No additional dependencies required!

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! See our Contributing Guide for development setup, building instructions, and how to get involved.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🔗 Links

  • VS Code Marketplace
  • GitHub Repository
  • Report Issues
  • Feature Requests

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