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Add a command to Finder services in Mac OSX to open a folder in VS Code
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- Open Automator | |
- File -> New -> Service | |
- Change "Service Receives" to "files or folders" in "Finder" | |
- Add a "Run Shell Script" action | |
- Change "Pass input" to "as arguments" | |
- Paste the following in the shell script box: open -n -b "com.microsoft.VSCode" --args "$*" | |
- Save it as something like "Open in Visual Studio Code" |
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Thanks to @xc1427 for sharing the method using the shell script.
I rather used simply Automator's built-in feature without using the shell script.
Let me share it here if it helps.