The Conventional Commits Extension for Visual Studio Code is a valuable tool for developers who want to maintain high-quality commit messages following the Conventional Commits format. This format is widely adopted in the software development community to standardize commit messages, making it easier to understand code changes.
- Easily create commit messages in the Conventional Commits format.
- Provides automatic suggestions for commit types, scopes, and messages.
- Seamless integration with your development workflow.
- Visit the extension page on the Visual Studio Marketplace.
- Click the "Install" button.
- Restart Visual Studio Code to activate the extension.
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Open Your Project:
- Launch Visual Studio Code and open your project.
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Access Source Control:
- Navigate to the Source Control panel within Visual Studio Code.
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Select Changes:
- Choose the code changes that you want to commit.
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Use the Extension:
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Execute the commit command provided by the extension. You can do this by:
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Using the Visual Studio Code command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) and searching for "Create Conventional Commit."
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- Assigning a custom keybinding to the "Create Conventional Commit" command.
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Fill in Commit Details:
- The extension will present you with suggestions for the commit type, scope, and message.
- Follow these suggestions to provide meaningful commit information.
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Confirm the Commit:
- Press Enter to confirm and execute the commit.
Enjoy the Extension! If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for improvement, don't hesitate to reach out.
Developed with ❤️ by Edson Costa