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open-folder-with-vs-code

A Finder toolbar icon to open current selected file/folder with VS Code.

How to use?

  • Download the zip file
  • Unzip to Applications folder (or any folder that you won't mistakenly delete the app)
  • Right-click to open to pass the Mac security check
  • Hold Option+CMD and drag the application to toolbar
  • Enjoy

How to create the app manually?

Open AppleScript Editor, copy the following source and export as Application.

(*
 Open in VS Code
 To use:
  * Drag Open In VS Code to the toolbar of any finder
  window to add it to the toolbar
*)

on run
	tell application "Finder"
		if selection is {} then
			set finderSelection to folder of the front window as string
		else
			set finderSelection to selection as alias list
		end if
	end tell
	
	subl(finderSelection)
end run

-- script was drag-and-dropped onto
on open (theList)
	subl(theList)
end open

-- open in Sublime Text
on subl(listOfAliases)
	tell application "Visual Studio Code"
		activate
		open listOfAliases
	end tell
end subl

Looking the same thing for Sublime?

Please see this repo open-folder-with-sublime

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