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QuickGist

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QuickGist is a Visual Studio Code extension that allows you to quickly generate gists for the active file or selected text and generates a short URL for easy sharing.

Features

  • Create Gist File: Generate a gist for the entire content of your active file.
  • Create Gist for Selection: Produce a gist for the selected text within your active file.
  • Generate Short Gist URL for File: Create a short URL for your Gist file for convenient sharing.
  • Generate Short Gist URL for Selection: Obtain a short URL for your Gist selection for quick sharing.

Installation

  1. Open Visual Studio Code.
  2. Go to the Extensions view (Ctrl + Shift + X or Cmd + Shift + X on macOS).
  3. Search for QuickGist.
  4. Click the Install button.

Notifications

Ensure that notifications are enabled on the bottom right corner to get the copy url button. Enable Notifications.

Usage

Demo

Create Gist File

  1. Open the file you want to share.
  2. Run the command QuickGist: Create Gist File.
  3. A short URL for your Gist will be generated and displayed.

Create Gist for Selection

  1. Select the text you want to share.
  2. Run the command QuickGist: Create Gist for Selection.
  3. A short URL for your Gist will be generated and displayed.

Generate Short Gist URL for File

  1. Open the file you want to share.
  2. Run the command QuickGist: Generate Short Gist URL for File.
  3. A short URL for your Gist will be generated and displayed.

Generate Short Gist URL for Selection

  1. Select the text you want to share.
  2. Run the command QuickGist: Generate Short Gist URL for Selection.
  3. A short URL for your Gist will be generated and displayed.

Feedback

Found a bug or have a suggestion? Feel free to open an issue.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.


Enjoy Gisting with QuickGist! 🚀