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Tasks context

Julien Saulou

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Manage tasks with context
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Tasks context

Lets you create tasks and associate files relevant to those tasks.

Features

This extension adds a Tasks view in the explorer that lets you create tasks and associated files for those tasks. This lets you keep a context of what files are important when working on a given task.

Preview

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Limitations

Currently only works for single folders.

You need to open a folder for the extension to be usable.

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

  • tasks-context.autoAddFileToActiveTask: Automatically add files to the active task (when opened or modified)
  • tasks-context.showAddFileToActiveTaskInExplorerContext: Whether to show 'Add file to active task' command in explorer context menu
  • tasks-context.hideCompletedTasks: Whether to hide completed tasks in the tasks list

And of course, special thanks to @MrDoomy for creating the logo!

Enjoy!

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