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Gitignore Ultimate

Gitignore Ultimate

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Quentin Guidee

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Your favorite companion to edit gitignore files.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Gitignore Ultimate — VSCode


Ultimate extensions are a group of extensions allowing faster coding in VSCode. Gitignore Ultimate allows to speed up the drafting of .gitignore files.

This extension uses Gitignore Ultimate Server binary.

Features

  • Autocomplete gitignore files

autocomplete

  • Add file/folder to gitignore
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  • Create .gitignore file
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Run this extension from sources

  1. Clone this project and run yarn install.
  2. Download Gitignore Ultimate Server (Releases) and rename it to gitignore_ultimate_server (or gitignore_ultimate_server.exe on Windows). Put this file in the bin/ folder.
  3. In VSCode, open the execute and debug panel (ctrl+maj+d or cmd+maj+d on macOS). Select "Run Extension" and click on play.

Package the extension

yarn run vsce package

This produces a .vsix package that you can install with VSCode. Note: this package is only compatible with your OS. If you want to distribute this, you must package one extension for each OS with the --target argument and use the appropriate server binary.

License

  • This extension is released under the MIT License
  • The .vsix packages are all bundled with Gitignore Ultimate Server, also released under the MIT License
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