Windmillcode Open Related Files

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Overview

• do you work on a project where you need to shift between related files. is the file management overwhelming this extension amins to solve that

Usage

• Open the file according to your file fileRegexPredicate or subStringRemovalArray in settings.json["windmillcode-open-related-files]["options"]["fileRegexPredicate","subStringRemovalArray"]

• Open Command Pallellete Hold (Ctrl+ Shift ) Hit P for windows Hold (Cmd+Shift) Hit P for mac

• type-in and select Windmillcode: Open related files

• select the options you have set in settings.json["windmillcode-open-related-files]["options"]

• vscode will repopulate the workbench according to the files globstrings and matrix you have specified in settings.json["windmillcode-open-related-files]["options"]["setEditorLayout"] and settings.json["windmillcode-open-related-files]["options"]["includeGlobs"]

Example

• paste this into your settings.json and modify according to your project
• ask chapgpt to modify it for your framework

"windmillcode-open-related-files": {
  "options": [
    {
      "name": "React Development",
      "searchPaths": ["apps/frontend/ReactApp/src"],
      "fileRegexPredicate": "\\.(jsx|js|tsx|ts|scss|css)$",
      "setEditorLayout": {
        "orientation": 1,
        "groups": [
          {
            "groups": [{}, {}],
            "size": 0.5
          }
        ]
      },
      "includeGlobs": [
        [
          [
            {
              "filePath": "**/src/components/**/FILE_NAME_BASIS.js",
              "section": [30, 0, 90, 0]
            },
            {
              "filePath": "**/src/components/**/FILE_NAME_BASISComponent.tsx",
              "section": [30, 0, 90, 0]
            }
          ],
          [
            "**/src/components/**/FILE_NAME_BASISComponent.module.css",
            "**/src/components/**/FILE_NAME_BASISComponent.module.scss"
          ]
        ],
        [
          [
            {
              "filePath": "**/src/__tests__/**/FILE_NAME_BASIS.test.js",
              "section": [30, 0, 90, 0]
            },
            {
              "filePath": "**/src/__tests__/**/FILE_NAME_BASIS.test.jsx",
              "section": [30, 0, 90, 0]
            }
          ]
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Ruby on Rails Development",
      "searchPaths": ["apps/backend/RailsApp/"],
      "fileRegexPredicate": "\\.(rb|html.erb)$",
      "setEditorLayout": {
        "orientation": 1,
        "groups": [
          {
            "groups": [{}, {}],
            "size": 0.5
          }
        ]
      },
      "includeGlobs": [
        [
          [
            {
              "filePath": "**/app/controllers/**/FILE_NAME_BASIS_controller.rb",
              "section": [30, 0, 90, 0]
            }
          ],
          [
            "**/app/models/**/FILE_NAME_BASIS.rb",
            "**/app/views/**/FILE_NAME_BASIS.*"
          ]
        ],
        [
          [
            {
              "filePath": "**/test/**/FILE_NAME_BASIS_test.rb",
              "section": [30, 0, 90, 0]
            }
          ]
        ]
      ]
    },

    {
      "name": "Spring Boot Development",
      "searchPaths": ["apps/backend/SpringBootApp/src"],
      "fileRegexPredicate": "\\.(java|xml)$",
      "setEditorLayout": {
        "orientation": 1,
        "groups": [
          {
            "groups": [{}],
            "size": 0.5
          },
          {
            "groups": [{}, {}],
            "size": 0.5
          }
        ]
      },
      "includeGlobs": [
        [
          [
            {
              "filePath": "**/src/main/java/**/FILE_NAME_BASISController.java",
              "section": [10, 0, 90, 0]
            }
          ],
          [
            "**/src/main/java/**/FILE_NAME_BASISEntity.java",
            "**/src/main/java/**/FILE_NAME_BASISRepository.java"
          ],
          [
            {
              "filePath": "**/src/test/java/**/FILE_NAME_BASISTest.java",
              "section": [20, 3, 70, 10]
            }
          ]
        ]
      ]
    }

  ]
}

Commands

Settings

Docs

WMLOpenRelatedFiles JSON Settings

• Important Note - WMLOpenRelatedFilesSettingsJSON.chosenOption not available on the object its available as windmillcode-open-related-files.defaultOption, you would typically use the windmillcode-open-related-files.defaultOption to set this as its a duplicate from one of your selected options in the WMLOpenRelatedFilesSettingsJSON.options array | Name | Type | Default Value | Description | |------------------------|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | excludeGlobs | Array<string> | ["**/node_modules/**", "**/site-packages/**", "**/.git/**"] | An array of globs representing files or directories to be excluded when opening related files. for all options provided by the developer | | chosenOption | WMLOpenRelatedFilesSettingsJSON.chosenOption | undefined | The chosen option the developer wants to use when working with files. | options | Array<Partial<WMLOpenRelatedFilesSettingsJSON["chosenOption"]>> | [ { "name": "Disable" } ] | An array of options for opening related files, each having a name and potentially additional settings based on the chosen option. |

Property WMLOpenRelatedFilesSettingsJSON.chosenOption

Property InfiniteGlobStringArray

InfiniteGlobString

Property WMLOpenRelatedFilesSettingsJSON.chosenOption.setEditorLayout