Using Locator for Rider

Powerful Rider plugin designed to streamline the management of C# using directives within your codebase.

Table of Contents

• General Info
• Technologies Used
• Features
• Screenshots
• Setup
• Usage
• Project Status
• Contact
• License

General Information

UsingLocator is a Rider plugin that simplifies the process of moving using directives to a global file, creating one if it doesn't exist, and intelligently sorting and removing duplicates. With UsingLocator, you can effortlessly maintain code cleanliness and organization, making your C# development experience more efficient and hassle-free.

Technologies Used

• C# 7.0
• Rider IDE (compatible with Rider version 2023.2.2)

Features

• Moves all selected using directives to the global file;
• Creates the global file if it doesn't exist;
• Sorts and removes duplicates in the global file.

Screenshots

Setup

Before using the plugin, make sure it's compatible with your Rider version! Visit Marketplace to check: UsingLocator

There are two ways how to install the plugin:

1️⃣ Marketplace

• Open Rider and go to Settings / Plugins / Marketplace
• Search for "UsingLocator"
• Click Install -> Save
• Restart Rider

2️⃣ Install .zip archive

• Find out the latest Release
• Download the .zip archive
• Go to Settings / Plugins / Install plugin from the disk
• Restart Rider

Usage

• Select the using directives you want to make global
• Press Alt + Enter
• Choose the context action "UsingLocator: Define Using Directive as Global"
• Be happy

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Project Status

v1.0 has been released

Contact

Created by @dench327 - feel free to contact me!

© 2023

License

You can check out the full license here. This project is licensed under the terms of the MIT license.