A VS Code extension that adds a convenient "Stage Selected" option to the editor context menu, allowing you to stage only selected portions of your files to Git.
Features
Context Menu Integration: Right-click on selected text to see the "Stage Selected" option
Granular Git Control: Stage only the specific lines you want, not the entire file
Seamless Workflow: Works with your existing Git workflow in VS Code
How to Use
Select the text you want to stage in any file
Right-click to open the context menu
Click "Stage Selected" to stage only your selected text
Continue with your normal Git workflow (commit, push, etc.)
Requirements
VS Code 1.79.0 or higher
Git repository initialized in your workspace
VS Code's built-in Git extension enabled
Installation
From VS Code Marketplace
Open VS Code
Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
Search for "Stage Selected"
Click Install
From VSIX File
Download the .vsix file from the releases
Open VS Code
Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
Click the "..." menu and select "Install from VSIX..."
Select the downloaded file
Development
Building from Source
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/camchambers/stage-selected.git
cd stage-selected
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Compile the extension
npm run compile
# Run tests
npm test
Package Extension
# Package into VSIX file
npm run package
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
License
This extension is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.txt for details.
Support
If you encounter any issues or have feature requests, please file them in the GitHub Issues section.
