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Android XML Editor

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Android XML Editor
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Android-XML-Editor

Editor for Android XML files in VSCode powered by TotalCross

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Extension that interprets the XML file - transforming it into HTML - and displays it in a web view in VSCode, which is lighter than Android Studio and InteliJ. You can see the source code on GitHub.

🤘 Suggestion

  • Download the TotalCross SDK Plugin for GUI construction;

✨ Features

  • Read and XML file;
  • Displaying the XML file in the webview;
  • Real-time webview editing.

🚨 Requirements

  • VS Code 1.47+;
  • All images and media (assets) must be in this src/main/resources/drawable directory;
  • As this is an alpha version, the plugin only supports content-layout.

👩‍💻 Using Android-XML-Editor plugin

  1. Open your XML file on VSCode

  2. Press F1 or cmd + shift + p and search for Android XML Editor: Open.

  3. You can start making changes to your XML file and follow the result through the webview

🚧 Contributing to Android-XML-Editor:

Choose the way to contribute and follow these steps:

With code:

  1. Fork this repository.
  2. Create a branch: git checkout -b <branch_name>.
  3. Make your changes and commit them: git commit -m '<commit_message>'
  4. Push to the original branch: git push origin <project_name>/<location>
  5. Create the pull request.

Help us to improve:

  • Find bugs and let us know by creating a bug report;
  • Create features request to indicate the features you want to see working in this plugin;
  • Join GUI for embedded community

💻 Moderators

  • 💡 Allan C.M Lira
  • 👨‍💻 Mateus Lima
  • 👨‍💻 Patrick Lima
  • 📚 Iaggo Quezado
  • 📚 Vaneska Sousa

🤔 About TotalCross

TotalCross is a technology company aimed at facilitating the development of Graphical User Interfaces for embedded systems offering services, computer vision technology for GUI construction and, mainly, supporting Open Source technologies and their communities.

Today totalcross is moderator of the Embedded GUI community and sponsor of TotalCross SDK.

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📝 vscode modules

See more about the modules used:

  • window.createWebviewPanel
  • window.registerWebviewPanelSerializer
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