Registry Management and Time Management Release

0.4.0

• Didact Tutorial Registry Improvements

  • Didact Tutorials view no longer clears and resets the registry of tutorials on startup each time
  • New setting enables turning off re-adding the default Didact tutorials on Startup
  • New command Didact: Clear Tutorial Registry will clear the entire tutorial registry (use at own risk!)
  • New right-click menu Didact: Register Didact Tutorial on Didact files in the Explorer view enables user-registered tutorials to appear in Didact Tutorials view
  • New right-click menu Remove Didact Tutorial on tutorials in Didact Tutorials view enables tutorial removal

• Didact Time-boxing Tutorial Improvements

  • added capability to show approximately how long a particular tutorial will take
    • add {time=x} (where x is a number of minutes) to a heading declaration in markdown
    • add [role="time=x"] (where x is a number of minutes) on the line above a heading declaration in asciidoc
  • added capability to go directly to a time-boxed heading node from the Didact Tutorials view
  • updated the HelloJS tutorial to include time-boxed headings as an example

• Didact extension now works with the AsciiDoctor extension

• Added confirmation to Didact: Clear Tutorial Registry to add extra check before clearing the tutorial registry

• Added Insert Didact Badge completion to show Powered by Didact badge with link back to the project in GitHub

• Added new vscode URI processing to handle registering a Didact tutorial via a web link and a new command - Didact: Process VSCode link from web to process a copied link

• Add new Ctrl/Cmd+Alt+T shortcut to convert selected text into a sendNamedTerminalAString Didact link

  • Added new settings to customize the link text shown and whether to execute the command in the terminal
  • Add new sendNamedTerminalAStringNoLF command that sends text to the terminal but doesn't execute it