Visual Studio Code URL Handler

A vscode:// URL handler for Visual Studio Code on three main platform (Windows, Mac, Ubuntu).

Following string must be specified as an editor in your app:

vscode://open?url=file://%file&line=%line

Might not be stable right now. If something doesn't work, then feel free to submit an issue on GitHub.

Installing on Windows

Steps:

1. clone this repository
2. go to cloned folder
3. copy folder VS Code Protocol to C:\Program Files\ folder
4. double click on C:\Program Files\VS Code Protocol\run_editor.reg file
5. agree to whatever Registry Editor asks you
6. delete cloned folder

Reference:

• https://github.com/aik099/PhpStormProtocol

TODO:

• wrap only necessary files into installer

Notice:

• only test on Windows 10

Installing on Mac

Steps:

1. clone this repository
2. go to cloned folder
3. drag VS Code Handler.app to your /Applications directory
4. Open once to register the handler
5. delete cloned folder

Notice:

The app doesn’t open? Don’t panic!

Reference:

• https://github.com/dhoulb/subl

Useful Links:

• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/471581/how-to-map-a-custom-protocol-to-an-application-on-the-mac
• http://superuser.com/questions/548119/how-do-i-configure-custom-url-handlers-on-os-x

Installing on Linux (Ubntu)

Steps:

1. clone this repository
2. run sudo bash install in console
3. delete cloned folder

Reference:

• https://github.com/algorich/sublime-url-handler

Useful Links:

• http://askubuntu.com/questions/514125/url-protocol-handlers-in-basic-ubuntu-desktop
• http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/55214/how-to-override-the-gnome-3-ssh-handler/100736#100736
• http://edoceo.com/howto/xfce-custom-uri-handler

Notice:

• only test on Ubuntu Linux 14.04 Desktop
• only works with Firefox (Google Chrome doesn't works)

Using with Laravel Tracy

Steps:

1. Install Laravel Tracy using composer command

   composer require recca0120/laravel-tracy

2. Include the service provider within config/app.php

   'providers' => [
       //...
       Recca0120\LaravelTracy\ServiceProvider::class,
       //...
   ];

3. Publish assets using artisan command

   php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Recca0120\LaravelTracy\ServiceProvider"

4. Setup your config/tracy.php like this

   return [
   	//...
       'editor' => 'vscode://open?url=file://%file&line=%line',
       //...
   ];

Reference:

• https://github.com/recca0120/laravel-tracy
• https://pla.nette.org/en/how-open-files-in-ide-from-debugger