Toggle Excluded Files

Quickly toggles excluded (hidden) files visibility in the file explorer.

Excluded files are configured in your settings.json

"files.exclude": {
    "node_modules": true,
    "out": true
}

Features

• Adds a Toggle Excluded Files command (toggleexcludedfiles.toggle) with a shortcut of ctrl+shift+a (cmd+shift+a on macOS) to either show or restore the current visibility of excluded files in the file explorer

• Adds a Explorer view button to toggle the excluded file visibility (optional, on by default)

• Adds a status bar button to toggle the excluded file visibility (optional, on by default)

  • An indicator icon will show when the exclude visibility is currently toggled

• Adds a Show Excluded Files command (toggleexcludedfiles.show) to show excluded files in the file explorer

• Adds a Hide Excluded Files command (toggleexcludedfiles.restore) to hide (restore) excluded files in the file explorer

Extension Settings

Name	Description
toggleexcludedfiles.explorer.enabled	Specifies whether to show the toggle button in the Explorer view
toggleexcludedfiles.statusBar.enabled	Specifies whether to show the toggle button in the status bar

Known Issues

None