dotuix — VS Code Extension
Language support, IntelliSense, and commands for .uix files.
Install from the VS Code Marketplace: search dotuix or install by ID intenttext.dotuix.
Features
Commands
Open the Command Palette (⌘ Shift P / Ctrl Shift P) and type dotuix:
| Command |
Description |
dotuix: Init new project |
Scaffold a new .uix project in the current workspace via the CLI |
dotuix: Pack project → .uix |
Run dotuix pack . in the workspace root and output a .uix file |
dotuix: Validate .uix file |
Pick a .uix file and run structural + offline-first validation |
dotuix: Open .uix file in viewer |
Open a .uix file in the dotuix desktop viewer |
File association
.uix files are recognized as a distinct file type. The extension activates automatically when a manifest.json is present in the workspace.
Requirements
The dotuix CLI must be installed globally for Pack, Validate, and Init commands:
npm install -g @dotuix/cli
The dotuix viewer must be installed on the system for the Open command.
Activation
The extension activates when:
- The workspace contains a
manifest.json (dotuix project detected)
- A
.uix file is opened
Extension settings
No settings at this time. Future versions will add:
dotuix.viewerPath — custom path to the dotuix viewer binarydotuix.autoValidate — validate .uix files on open
Release notes
0.4.0
dotuix: Open .uix file in viewer command- Improved CLI detection and error messages
0.3.0
dotuix: Init new project command with template picker.uix file type activation event
0.2.0
dotuix: Validate .uix file command
0.1.0
- Initial release:
dotuix: Pack project → .uix command
License
MIT
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