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Git Track New File

Git Track New File

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Automatically add new files to git when created in workspace
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Git Track New File

Automatically add new files to git when created in workspace

Configuration

You can customize the extension behavior in VS Code settings:

{
  "gitTrackNewFile.showNotifications": false,
  "gitTrackNewFile.excludePatterns": ["*.tmp", "temp/*"]
}

Known Issues

  • Only works with files created through VS Code (not external file system changes)
  • Basic gitignore pattern matching (complex patterns may not work perfectly)

Release Notes

0.0.1

Initial release with core functionality:

  • Auto-add new files to git
  • Respect gitignore patterns
  • Toast notifications
  • Multi-workspace support

Contributing

Found a bug or have a feature request? Please open an issue on GitHub.

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT License.

Enjoy effortless git file tracking!

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