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Some useful functions for efficiency.
1. English & Chinese Punctuation
Efficiency: Convert To English Punctuation: Converts all punctuation to English punctuationEfficiency: Convert To Chinese Punctuation: Converts all punctuation to Chinese punctuation
2. Markdown Helper
Efficiency: Generate Markdown Table:
Convert selected text to a Markdown table or generate a default table. e.g.,
Select Text Name, Age will change it to the following:
| Name | Age |
| ---- | --- |
| | |
3. File Merge
- Merge multiple files into one file, which is useful for providing context for Ask AI.
- Combined with this Google Chrome extension chatgpt-cli-extension to query ChatGPT with multiple files.
Settings:
efficiency.openAfterMerge: Open the merged file after merging; default is trueefficiency.shellAfterMerge: Shell to execute after merging paths. Leave empty to disable. ${file} will be replaced with the merged file path.
Commands:
Efficiency: Create Merge Config File: Create a merge configuration file for the Merge Paths To Single File command.Efficiency: Merge Paths To Single File: Merge all paths in the configuration file into a single file.
4. Misc
4.1. Open External Shell
Settings:
efficiency.defaultShell: Default shell command to open an external terminal; default is sh.exe --login -i
Commands:
efficiency.openExternalShellByWorkspaceFolder: Open an external shell by workspace folderefficiency.openExternalShellByCurrentFile: Open an external shell by current file
4.2. Execute Shell Command
Bind a shell command to a keybinding, for example:
{
"key": "alt+shift+1",
"command": "efficiency.execShellCommand",
"args": {
"silent": true,
"shell": "echo ${file}"
}
}
Supported variables:
| Name |
Description |
${workspaceFolder} |
The workspace folder of the current file |
${file} |
The current file path |
${fileDirname} |
The current file’s directory |
${fileBasename} |
The current file name |
${fileBasenameNoExtension} |
The current file name without extension |
${selectionFile} |
The file which contains the selected text |
${selection} |
The selected text or the text expanded at cursor |
4.3. Auto Change Windows Path Separator
Automatically change the Windows path separator when pasting paths.
Settings:
efficiency.pastePathConvert.enabled: Enable automatic change of the path separator when pasting paths; default is true
4.4. Custom Shell Command List
- Configure
efficiency.customShellCommands in settings. Example:
"efficiency.customShellCommands": [
{
"name": "Open Notepad",
"description": "Open Notepad",
"shell": "notepad.exe",
"silent": true
},
{
"name": "Open Shell by Current Workspace Folder",
"description": "Open shell by current workspace folder",
"shell": "pwsh.exe -NoLogo -Command \"cd ${workspaceFolder};\"",
}
]
- Run command:
Efficiency: Show Custom Shell Command List
