Workspace Manager for VSCode

A command-line tool to automatically generate VS Code workspace files from directory structures.

Features

• 📁 Scans directories and creates workspace entries
• 🏗️ Includes root directory by default
• 🔄 Updates existing workspace files
• 🔧 Configurable workspace task
• 🚫 Ignores hidden folders

Installation

Install from source

Prerequisites:

• Rust toolchain (1.70 or later)
• Git
• Cargo

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/timhughes/workspace-manager.git
cd workspace-manager

# Build and install
cargo build --release
cargo install --path .

Usage

# Create workspace file for current directory
workspace-manager

# Scan specific path (includes current directory by default)
workspace-manager --path /path/to/projects

# Exclude current directory
workspace-manager -p /path/to/projects --exclude-current

# Custom workspace name and update tasks
workspace-manager -p . -n my-workspace --update-task

CLI Options

• -p, --path <PATH>: Directory to scan (default: current directory)
• -e, --exclude-current: Exclude current directory from workspace
• -n, --name <NAME>: Custom name for workspace file
• -u, --update-tasks: Force update of workspace tasks

License

MIT - See LICENSE file for details