Copy Errors is a lightweight, powerful utility designed to streamline your debugging workflow. Instantly export all workspace problems, errors, and warnings—complete with their exact file paths and line numbers—straight to your clipboard.
Perfect for sharing context with AI assistants, pasting into bug trackers, or sending logs to teammates.
Key Features
One-Click Export: Instantly copy all project diagnostics to your clipboard.
Dedicated Sidebar Panel: View and manage your workspace problems via a custom interactive Tree View in the Activity Bar.
Smart Formatting: Automatically formats output with file paths, line numbers, and severity levels (Error, Warning, Info).
Keyboard Driven: Use the native shortcut to copy errors without your hands ever leaving the keyboard.
Usage
You can trigger the export in two ways:
Via the Sidebar: Click the new Copy Errors icon in your left Activity Bar, then click the Copy$(copy) icon at the top of the Problems List.
Via Keyboard Shortcut: Simply press Ctrl+Shift+E (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+E (Mac) while in the editor.
Example Output:
PROBLEMS:
FILE: c:\Projects\my-app\src\index.ts
[Error][Line 14]: Cannot find name 'x'.
[Warning][Line 22]: 'data' is declared but its value is never read.