Auto-View-Readme

Auto View Readme provides commands and default keybindings for automatically opening whatever readme file is in the current directory, or (with your permission) whatever readme is in the nearest higher directory.

Features

Provides these commands with default keybindings

Auto-View-Readme: View

auto-view-readme.view

ctrl+shift+r ctrl+shift+d

Open the markdown preview of the readme file.

Auto-View-Readme: Open

auto-view-readme.open

ctrl+shift+r ctrl+shift+o

Open the readme file in editor mode.

Auto-View-Readme: Open with preview

auto-view-readme.openWithPreview

ctrl+shift+r ctrl+shift+p

Open the readme in an editor with the preview to the side.

Requirements

VS Code ^1.50

Known Issues

Doesn't provide any way to create a readme if no readme is found.

Release Notes

0.0.7

• Also find readme from file explorer sidebar (not only open file)

0.0.6

• Fix auto-view-readme.view command - now simply opens the markdown preview without needing to open an editor first, open the preview, then close the editor.

0.0.5

• Add an icon

0.0.4

• Ask if you want to search the next higher directory if no readme found
• Provide some default keybindings

0.0.3

• Show error message if no readme found

0.0.2

• Throw exception if no readme found

0.0.1 Initial release