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tree-cmd

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Tree-cmd

This is a Visual Studio code extension. Useful for listing all your customised terminal commands in a tree-view mode.

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How to use

  • Install the extension "tree-cmd" from vscode extensions.
  • Create a "config.js" file.
  • Example:
const config = {
    // Your Extension title
    title: "Build Services",

    // This function should return list of commands in object - nested objects is supported aswell
    // i.e tree-view-items
    getTree() {
        return {
            "develop": {
                "ide-server": {},
                "test-file": {},
                "watch": {},
                "scan-folder": {}
            },
            "build": {
                "do-check": {},
                "build-file1": {},
                "copy-files": {}
            }
        };
    },
    /**
     * Event that is fired when the selection has changed
     * @param {object} res - {key, parent}, where "key" is the clicked item name in string
     * And the "parent" is the parent node - if any in string
     *
     * @param {function} createTerminal - createTerminal(options: TerminalOptions): Terminal
     * Creates seperate terminal.
     * Terminal API: Create Terminal: Create a terminal
     * Terminal API: Hide: Hides the most recently created terminal
     * Terminal API: Show: Shows the most recently created terminal
     * Terminal API: Send Text: Sends echo "Hello World!" to the terminal
     * Terminal API: Send Text (no implied \n): Sends echo "Hello World!" to the terminal explicitly indicating to * * not add a \n to the end of the text
     * Terminal API: Dispose: Disposes the most recently created terminal
     * See vscode extension API for detail
     * https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/vscode-api
     *
     *
     * @param {object} showMessage - fire message on vscode window
     * showMessage API::
     * const showMessage = {
     *       information( message ) {
     *           return vscode.window.showInformationMessage(message);
     *      },
     *       warning( message ) {
     *           return vscode.window.showWarningMessage(message);
     *       },
     *      error( message ) {
     *           return vscode.window.showErrorMessage(message);
     *       },
     *       status( message ) {
     *           return vscode.window.setStatusBarMessage(message);
     *       }
     *  };
     *
     *
     * }
     */
    onClickItem(res, createTerminal, showMessage) {
        // Do your logic here
        // Example:

        if (res && res.parent) {
            const label = `${res.parent} ` + res.key;

            if (res.parent === "build") {
                showMessage.warning(`Is doing build!`);
            }

            // It creates and opens a separate terminal window
            const terminal = createTerminal({ name: label });

            showMessage.information(label);

            // commands to run in the terminal
            terminal.sendText(`cd c:`);
            terminal.sendText(`do-check ${res.key} -v`);

            // display the terminal window
            terminal.show();
        }
    }
};
// export
module.exports.config = config;
  • Open tre-cmd setting and point the "config.js" file path.
  • If you change any text in "config.js" hit the refresh button on tree-cmd top panel.

Extension Settings

  • Tree-cmd > Settings: Config -> Configuration ".js" file path to be use in tree-cmd.
  • Tree-cmd > Settings: Title -> Tree view title ( can be configured inside config file ).
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