Provides path completion for visual studio code.
- it supports relative paths (starting with ./)
- it supports absolute path to the workspace (starting with /)
- it supports absolute path to the file system (starts with: C:)
- it supports paths relative to the user folder (starts with ~)
- it supports items exclusions via the
path-autocomplete.excludedItems
option - it supports npm packages (starting with a-z and not relative to disk)
- it supports automatic suggestion after selecting a folder
- it supports custom mappings via the
path-autocomplete.pathMappings
option - it supports custom transformations to the inserted text via the
path-autocomplete.transformations
You can install it from the marketplace.
ext install path-autocomplete
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path-autocomplete.extensionOnImport
- boolean If true it will append the extension as well when inserting the file name on import statements. -
path-autocomplete.includeExtension
- boolean If true it will append the extension as well when inserting the file name. -
path-autocomplete.excludedItems
This option allows you to exclude certain files from the suggestions."path-autocomplete.excludedItems": { "**/*.js": { "when": "**/*.ts" }, // ignore js files if i'm inside a ts file "**/*.map": { "when": "**" }, // always ignore *.map files "**/{.git,node_modules}": { "when": "**" } // always ignore .git and node_modules folders }
minimatch is used to check if the files match the pattern.
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path-autocomplete.pathMappings
Useful for defining aliases for absolute or relative paths."path-autocomplete.pathMappings": { "/test": "${folder}/src/Actions/test", // alias for /test "/": "${folder}/src", // the absolute root folder is now /src, "$root": ${folder}/src // the relative root folder is now /src // or multiple folders for one mapping "$root": ["${folder}/p1/src", "${folder}/p2/src"] // the root is now relative to both p1/src and p2/src }
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path-autocomplete.pathSeparators
- string Lists the separators used for extracting the inserted path when used outside strings. The default value is:\t({[
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path-autocomplete.transformations
List of custom transformation applied to the inserted text.
Example: replace_
with an empty string when selecting a SCSS partial file."path-autocomplete.transformations": [{ "type": "replace", "parameters": ["^_", ""], "when": { "fileName": "\\.scss$" } }],
Supported transformation:
replace
- Performs a string replace on the selected item text.
Parameters:regex
- a regex patternreplaceString
- the replacement string
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path-autocomplete.triggerOutsideStrings
boolean - if true it will trigger the autocomplete outside of quotes -
path-autocomplete.enableFolderTrailingSlash
boolean - if true it will add a slash after the insertion of a folder path that will trigger the autocompletion. -
path-autocomplete.useBackslash
boolean - if true it will use\\
when inserting the paths.
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if you want to use this in markdown or simple text files you need to enable
path-autocomplete.triggerOutsideStrings
-
./
for relative pathsIf
./
doesn't work properly, add this tokeybindings.json
:{ "key": ".", "command": "" }
. Refer to ChristianKohler/PathIntellisense#9
Adds the path-autocomplete.useBackslash
option to enable the use of \\
for windows paths.
Adds the path-autocomplete.pathSeparators
option to control the separators when
inserting the path outside strings.
- Updates the behavior of
extensionOnImport
to be taken into account only on import statements line. - Adds the
path-autocomplete.includeExtension
option to control the extension on standard paths. (#45) - Fixes the completion kind for folders and files (#43)
- Adds support for merging multiple folders in the path mappings configuration
"path-autocomplete.pathMappings": {
"$root": ["${folder}/p1/src", "${folder}/p2/src"]
}
- Adds
{
and[
as separators for the current path
- Fixes the handing of the path outside strings for markdown links
[](./)
- Added support for multi root vscode folders via the
${folder}
variable in pathMappings
- Adds support for redefining the root folder via the pathMappings with the
$root
special key.
- Adds the
path-autocomplete.enableFolderTrailingSlash
option
- Adds support for path autocomplete outside strings.
Available via
path-autocomplete.triggerOutsideStrings
- Improves the support for node_modules lookup. #15
- Adds support for custom transformation
- Adds support for custom user mappings
- Fixes the extension trimming for folders. Fixes #6
- Adds support for the trailing slash functionality. Fixes #5
- Adds support for path autocomplete inside backticks. Fixes #3
- Added option to exclude files
- Initial release
Mihai Ionut Vilcu
This extension is based on path-intellisense