FILE-MANAGER

vscode extension for managing files

• CREATE MULTIPLE FILES

  • ctrl+shift+p to open the command palette > select command 'Make New File' or use the shortcut ctrl+q ctrl+n
  • select the directory in which the file is to be made.
  • input the filename.
  • you can also specify the file name as: foldername/filename where 'foldername' may or may not be present in the selected directory.
  • you can make multiple files in the selected directory. a space will act a delimiter.
  
  

• CREATE MULTIPLE DIRECTORIES

  • ctrl+shift+p to open the command palette > select command 'Create New Directory' or use the shortcut ctrl+q ctrl+d
  • select the directory in which the new folder is to be made.
  • input the foldername.
  • you can also specify the file name as: foldername/foldername2 where 'foldername' may or may not be present in the selected directory.
  • you can make multiple directory in the selected directory. a space will act a delimiter.
  
  

• DELETE MULTIPLE FILES

  • ctrl+shfit+p to open the command palette > select command 'Delete File' or use the shortcut alt+d alt+f
  • select the files. use arrow keys to move up/down and spacebar to select. after selecting press enter or click on 'ok'.
  • a popup will appear at the bottom right. Click on 'confirm' to successfully delete selected items.
  • press enter to proceed or escape to cancel.
  
  

• DELETE MULTIPLE DIRECTORIES

  • ctrl+shfit+p to open the command palette > select command 'Delete Directory' or use the shortcut alt+d alt+d
  • select the directories. use arrow keys to move up/down and spacebar to select. after selecting press enter or click on 'ok'.
  • a popup will appear at the bottom right. Click on 'confirm' to successfully delete selected items.
  • press enter to proceed or escape to cancel.
  
  

• RENAME FILE

  • ctrl+shift+p to open the command palette > select command 'Rename File'.
  • select the file you want to rename.
  • input new name. press enter to proceed or escape to cancel.
  
  

• RENAME DIRECTORY

  • ctrl+shift+p to open the command palette > select command 'Rename Directory'.
  • select the directory you want to rename.
  • input new name. press enter to proceed or escape to cancel.
  
  

• RENAME CURRENT FILE

  • ctrl+shift+p to open the command palette > select command 'Rename Current FIle' or use the shorcut ctrl+f2.
  • input the new name for the file.
  • press enter to proceed or escape to cancel.
  
  

• MOVING FILE

  • ctrl+shift+p to open the command palette > select command 'Move File'.
  • select the file you want to move.
  • select the destination folder for the selected file.
  • press enter to proceed and escape to cancel.
  
  

• MOVING DIRECTORY

  • ctrl+shift+p to open the command palette > select command 'Move Directory'.
  • select the directory you want to move.
  • select the destination folder for the selected directory.
  • press enter to proceed and escape to cancel.