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AutoHeader

AutoHeader

Julian

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601 installs
| (3) | Free
Add customizable headers to your files - Supports every language!
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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AutoHeader - Header generator

What does AutoHeader do?

Add automatic generated headers to your source code. Without the hassle of adding your personal infomration manually.

➡️ Define tags in the settings and you can use:

  • <name> : 👤 Name
  • <email> : 📩 E-mail address
  • <github> : 🌐 GitHub link
  • <date> : 📆 Current date
  • <year> : 📆 Current year

❌❌❌ Before

✅✅✅ After

shift + cmd+ p

> AutoHeader

Customizability

Go to Settings>Extensions>AutoHeader and customize not only the values used for the tags, but also the template-header. Rearrange, extend or shorten it to fit your needs!

Contributing

If you need any other tags just conact me and help developing AutoHeader! New tags and format specifiers can be added easily.

Contact me: julianschnabel@outlook.com

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

  1. Fork the project
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature)
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
  5. Open a pull request
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