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SaveBuddy

SaveBuddy

Ram Bikkina

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31 installs
| (0) | Free
A VSCode extension that automatically saves the active file at user-defined intervals.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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SaveBuddy 🛡️💾

SaveBuddy is your friendly neighborhood auto-saver for Visual Studio Code! It automatically saves your active file at user-defined intervals, ensuring you never lose those precious changes. It's like having a superhero for your code! 🦸‍♂️

Features ✨

  • Auto-Save Functionality: Sit back, relax, and let SaveBuddy do the saving! It automatically saves the active file based on your chosen interval. 🕒
  • Customizable Interval: Want to save every 2 seconds? Go for it! Need a 10-second break? You can do that too! Set your desired auto-save interval through the settings. ⏱️
  • No Unnecessary Saves: We only save when you’ve made changes, so no need to worry about saving blank pages! 💤

Requirements ⚙️

  • Visual Studio Code version 1.94.0 or later. Don’t be stuck in the past! 🚀

Extension Settings ⚙️

This extension contributes the following settings:

  • savebuddy.autoSaveInterval:
    • Type: number
    • Default: 5000 (that's 5 seconds of glorious coding time!)
    • Description: Interval in milliseconds for auto-saving the active file. You can change it to whatever tickles your fancy! 🎉

Known Issues 🚧

  • Sometimes, SaveBuddy might not trigger auto-save if no changes are detected. It's just being cautious! 😅
  • This extension may not work with files that have specific formats or require manual saves. Just give it a nudge! 😉

Release Notes 📜

1.0.0

  • Initial release of SaveBuddy with fantastic auto-save powers! 🎊

Working with Markdown 📝

You can write your README using Visual Studio Code. Here are some handy shortcuts:

  • Split the editor (Cmd+\ on macOS or Ctrl+\ on Windows and Linux)
  • Toggle preview (Shift+Cmd+V on macOS or Shift+Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux)
  • Press Ctrl+Space (Windows, Linux, macOS) to see a list of Markdown snippets. 📚

For More Information ℹ️

  • Visual Studio Code's Markdown Support
  • Markdown Syntax Reference

Enjoy using SaveBuddy and keep coding without fear! 🎉💻

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