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Config Runner

Config Runner

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Run configuration commands directly from VSCode with run buttons
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Config Runner

This VSCode extension allows you to run run commands found in your GitHub Actions workflow files directly from within VSCode.

Features

  • Automatically detects run: blocks in YAML files under the .github/workflows/ directory
  • Shows a run button above each run block
  • Automatically filters out set -x commands (for security)
  • Executes commands in the VSCode terminal
  • Real-time CodeLens support

Installation

  1. Install this extension in VSCode
  2. Open a GitHub Actions workflow file (.github/workflows/*.yaml or *.yml)
  3. You will see "▶ Run: [Step Name]" buttons above the run: blocks

Usage

  1. Open a workflow file
  2. Click the "▶ Run" button above any run: block
  3. The commands will automatically start running in a new terminal tab

Security

  • set -x commands are automatically filtered and not executed for security reasons
  • Only files in the .github/workflows/ directory are processed

Development

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Compile the extension
npm run compile

# Watch in development mode
npm run watch

Release Notes

1.0.0

  • Initial release
  • CodeLens support for run commands in GitHub workflow files
  • Terminal integration
  • set -x command filtering
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