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Terminal Shortcuts

Terminal Shortcuts

Diego Barboza

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70 installs
| (0) | Free
Run custom commands directly in your terminal
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Terminal Shortcuts

This extentions allows you to create and save custom terminal shortcuts to use in Visual Studio Code. You can set any command that runs on a terminal as a shortcut. Shortcuts can be saved as Global (available from any VSCode window) or Workspace (avaliable only for a specific workspace).

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Features

  • Create custom terminal shortcuts
  • Specify a terminal window name to always run a shortcut at the same terminal
  • Create VSCode-wide shortcuts or shortcuts for specific workspaces

Usage

  • Select Open global config file... to edit global shortcuts
  • Select Open workspace config file... to edit workspace shortcuts
  • Edit the config file to create your shortcuts. For each item, set these parameters:
    • label: text displayed in the shortcut list
    • command: the command run by this shortcut
    • group (optional): name of the shortcut group
    • terminal (optional): set this to always run the shortcut in a terminal with this name
[
    {
        "label": "Show Python version",
        "command": "python --version",
        "group": "Workspace"
    },
    {
        "label": "Show Node.js version",
        "command": "node --version",
        "group": "Workspace"
    }
]
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