Ability to duplicate files and directories in VS Code.
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- Press F1 and
select Extensions: Install Extensions
. - Search for and select
duplicate
.
See the extension installation guide for details.
The first option:
- Hover on a file or directory name in explorer.
- Right-click and select
Duplicate file
. - Enter the new path for the duplicate.
The second option:
- Open the file.
- Press
F1
and selectDuplicate file
. - Enter the new path for the duplicate.
⚠️ If you do not specify a new extension, the previous will be saved.
But you can use two special characters:
!!ext
– don't preserve original extension.&&ext
– preserve original extension (available withduplicate.keepOriginalExtension
option).
For example:
nameOfFile!!ext
– create filepath without original extensionnameOfFile&&ext
– create filepath with original extension
- Type:
Boolean
- Default:
true
Automatically open newly copied files.
- Type:
Boolean
- Default:
true
Keep original extension if it not specified.
To change keyboard shortcuts, create a new rule in File -> Preferences -> Keyboard Shortcuts
:
{
"key": "ctrl+shift+d",
"command": "duplicate.execute"
}
See the Releases section of our GitHub project for changelogs for each release version.
This software is released under the terms of the MIT license.