/google-this

Primary LanguageJavaScript

VS code extension -

“Extension that makes a google search of the text selected”

Steps:

Flow test

New command

  • Add a new command in the editor context menu to save the text selected (link)
  • Use that saved text to display that text in pop up
  • Add a new command in the editor context menu to open google.com with query parameter (e.g. https://www.google.com/search?q=sfd ) (link)
  • Provide the selected (and saved if needed) text to this google search
  • install locally by creating a vsix file - (link)
  • Publish the extension for reuse
  • Add setting to add prefixed search queries like site:stackoverflow
  • Add key bindings to make the search