GitHubFileFetcher

GitHubFileFetcher is an extension that searches and fetches files from GitHub.

Status

Feature

The following steps are performed one after the other.

1. GitHubFileFetcher (1/6): Fetching GitHub Repositories.

This function allows you to search for GitHub owners or GitHub repositories.
The search results (owner/repository) are then displayed.

2. GitHubFileFetcher (2/6): Fetching branches.

After selecting the repository, all possible branches are displayed.

3. GitHubFileFetcher (3/6): Fetching files.

After that, select the desired file.

4. GitHubFileFetcher (4/6): Fetching destination folder.

Finally, the destination folder must be selected.

5. GitHubFileFetcher (5/6): Enter or change destination file path...

Enter or change destination file path.

6. GitHubFileFetcher (6/6): Added file.

`Hocus Pocus` - The file was created at the desired location.

GitHubFileFetcher: Should I save the new repository in the settings?

So that you don't have to search for the repositories again and again,
you can save the currently used one in the settings.

Shortcut: strg + alt + k, f
Command: GitHubFileFetcher: Searches and fetches files from GitHub.

GitHubFileFetcher

Preferences -> Settings -> Extensions -> GitHubFileFetcher

Name	Description	Default Value
GitHubFileFetcher.informationMessages	Information messages will be displayed.	true
GitHubFileFetcher.repositories	List of possible GitHub repositories. GitHub {owner}/{repo}.	dennykorsukewitz/VSCode-GitHubFileFetcher

Settings

To install this extension, you have three options:

Search and install online extension via VSC extensions menu.

Code -> Preferences -> Extensions simply search for GitHubFileFetcher to install.

Download latest vsix file and install via extensions menu.

Code -> Preferences -> Extensions -> Views and More Action -> Install from VSIX.

Download archive with the latest release and unpack it to VisualStudioCode extensions folder $HOME/.vscode/extensions/.

Enjoy!