QuickGist is a Visual Studio Code extension that allows you to quickly generate gists for the active file or selected text and generates a short URL for easy sharing.
Features
Create Gist File: Generate a gist for the entire content of your active file.
Create Gist for Selection: Produce a gist for the selected text within your active file.
Generate Short Gist URL for File: Create a short URL for your Gist file for convenient sharing.
Generate Short Gist URL for Selection: Obtain a short URL for your Gist selection for quick sharing.
Installation
Open Visual Studio Code.
Go to the Extensions view (Ctrl + Shift + X or Cmd + Shift + X on macOS).
Search for QuickGist.
Click the Install button.
Notifications
Ensure that notifications are enabled on the bottom right corner to get the copy url button. .
Usage
Create Gist File
Open the file you want to share.
Run the command QuickGist: Create Gist File.
A short URL for your Gist will be generated and displayed.
Create Gist for Selection
Select the text you want to share.
Run the command QuickGist: Create Gist for Selection.
A short URL for your Gist will be generated and displayed.
Generate Short Gist URL for File
Open the file you want to share.
Run the command QuickGist: Generate Short Gist URL for File.
A short URL for your Gist will be generated and displayed.
Generate Short Gist URL for Selection
Select the text you want to share.
Run the command QuickGist: Generate Short Gist URL for Selection.
A short URL for your Gist will be generated and displayed.
Feedback
Found a bug or have a suggestion? Feel free to open an issue.
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