File Filter enhances file searching in VS Code.
Quickly perform regex-based searches across directories and pin results in a dedicated panel.
Easily access relevant files and resume work without hassle.
🔹 Key Features
🚀 Advanced Filtering: Flexible search with regular expressions
📌 Persistent Panel: Keep search results in a tree view
📋 One-Click Copy: Quickly copy file paths
⚡ Quick Access: Integrated with Command Palette & Status Bar
Reduce search overhead and stay focused on development!
Usage
File Filtering
Click the filter icon in the File Explorer or use the command palette
Enter a search pattern (supports regular expressions)
View filtered results in the dedicated tree view
Use the clear icon to reset the current filter
Copying File Paths
Single File:
Right-click on a file in the filtered view
Select "Copy to Notepad"
The file's relative path is copied to clipboard
Quick Access
Use the status bar item to quickly check the current time
Access filtering features from:
File Explorer toolbar
Editor title bar
Command palette
Commands
File Filter: Filter Files - Open the file filter dialog
File Filter: Clear Filter - Clear the current filter
File Filter: Copy to Notepad - Copy selected file path
File Filter: Copy All to Notepad - Copy all selected file paths
File Filter: Show Current Time - Display current time
Features in Detail
File Filtering
Supports regular expressions for advanced search
Searches both file names and relative paths
Case-insensitive search
Real-time filtering results
Clear visual feedback
Tree View
Dedicated view for filtered results
Shows file names and relative paths
Click to open files
Supports multi-selection
Updates automatically when workspace changes
Clipboard Integration
One-click path copying
Support for multiple file paths
Relative path format
Clear success notifications
Requirements
VS Code 1.60.0 or higher
Extension Settings
This extension does not contribute any settings.
Known Issues
None at the moment.
Release Notes
0.0.1
Initial release of File Filter:
Basic file filtering functionality
Clipboard integration
Tree view for filtered results
Status bar integration
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
License
This extension is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.