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Easy CoffeeScript

Easy CoffeeScript

Marcel J. Kloubert

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Compiles CoffeeScript files on save.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Visual Studio Code extension, which compiles CoffeeScript files on save.

Table of contents

  1. Install
  2. How to use
    • Settings
  3. Support and contribute
  4. Related projects
    • vscode-helpers

Install [↑]

Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl + P), paste the following command, and press enter:

ext install vscode-easy-coffeescript

Or search for things like vscode-easy-coffeescript in your editor.

How to use [↑]

Settings [↑]

Open (or create) your settings.json in your .vscode subfolder of your workspace.

Add a coffeescript.compile section and one or more "watchers":

{
    "coffeescript.compile": {
    }
}
Name Description
bare (true) if output without the top-level function safety wrapper. Default: (false)
exclude One or more glob patterns of files to exclude.
files One or more glob patterns of files to include. Default: **/*.coffee
header (true) if output the Generated by CoffeeScript header. Default: (false)
inlineMap (true) if output the source map as a base64-encoded string in a comment at the bottom. Default: (false)
isActive (true) if extension is active. Default: (true)
options Additional options for the compiler.
sourceMap (true) to generate a source map. Default: (true)

Support and contribute [↑]

If you like the extension, you can support the project by sending a donation via PayPal to me.

To contribute, you can open an issue and/or fork this repository.

To work with the code:

  • clone this repository
  • create and change to a new branch, like git checkout -b my_new_feature
  • run npm install from your project folder
  • open that project folder in Visual Studio Code
  • now you can edit and debug there
  • commit your changes to your new branch and sync it with your forked GitHub repo
  • make a pull request

Related projects [↑]

vscode-helpers [↑]

vscode-helpers is a NPM module, which you can use in your own VSCode extension and contains a lot of helpful classes and functions.

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