VSCode Snippet Wizard

Ever wanted to write code like magic? Create snippets using VSCode Snippet Wizard!

Links

• Korean README
• Market Place
• Collection of Recommended VSCode Snippets

Introduction

VSCode Snippet Wizard is an extension that allows you to easily create and save code snippets directly in VSCode, dramatically improving your productivity.

This extension simplifies the process of selecting code, choosing where to save the snippet, and quickly adding it to your snippet library.

Snippet Creation

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Snippet Usage

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Unique Features of Snippet Wizard

1. Workspace Snippet Sharing for Teamwork

   With workspace snippet settings, you can easily share code snippets with team members and maintain a consistent coding style.

   Maximize collaboration efficiency by having all project members use the same snippets.

2. Automatic Language Detection

   It automatically detects specific languages and creates perfect snippets for that language.

   Create and use snippets worry-free in any language, including JavaScript, TypeScript, TSX, Java, Python, and more.

3. Instant Snippet Review and Editing

   You can immediately open the generated snippet file to review and modify if necessary.

Key Features

1. Generate snippets from selected code
2. Choose where to save snippets:
   • Global snippets
   • Workspace snippets
   • Language-specific snippets
3. Automatic detection of the current file's language
4. Simple interface for naming snippets and adding prefixes
5. Option to directly open and edit the snippet file after creation

Installation

1. Launch Visual Studio Code
2. Go to Extensions
3. Search for "Snippet Wizard"
4. Click Install

How to Use

1. Select the code you want to turn into a snippet in VS Code.
2. Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P on macOS)
3. Type "Generate Snippet" and select the command
4. Choose where to save the snippet
   • Global snippets: Available in all projects
   • Workspace snippets: Only available in the current workspace (can be shared with team members)
   • Language-specific snippets: Only available for the current file's language
5. Enter a name for your snippet
6. Enter a prefix for your snippet (the text you'll type to use the snippet)
7. The snippet will be saved, and a confirmation message will be displayed.

To use your new snippet, simply type its prefix.

Requirements

This extension requires Visual Studio Code version 1.60.0 or higher.

Issues

You can register issues on our GitHub page, or if immediate confirmation is difficult, please use the Google Form, email, or KakaoTalk open chat room below. We will check and respond promptly through any of these channels.

• Google Form
• Email: gueit214@naver.com
• KakaoTalk Open Chat Room

Contributing

Contributions are always welcome. Feel free to submit Pull Requests.

License

MIT © Guesung Park. Please refer to the MIT License file.

Release Notes

0.0.1

Initial release of VSCode Snippet Wizard