Fixes "Open with Visual Studio" button to open with VSCode instead
// ==UserScript==
// @name Github - Open with VSCode
// @namespace V@no
// @description Fixes "Open with Visual Studio" button to open with VSCode instead
// @match https://github.com/*
// @version 23.10.21-011323
// @license MIT
// @run-at document-end
// @grant none
// ==/UserScript==
(() =>
{
"use strict";
/**
* This function fixes the link to open a GitHub repository in Visual Studio Code.
* It replaces the data-open-app attribute value from "visual-studio" to "vscode",
* adds " Code" to the link text, and updates the href attribute to launch VS Code
* with the clone URL of the repository.
* @returns {boolean} Returns true if the link element is not found.
*/
const fixLink = () =>
{
const elLink = document.querySelector('[data-open-app="visual-studio"]');
if (!elLink)
return true;
// display "Launching Visual Studio Code..." message
elLink.dataset.openApp = "vscode";
elLink.innerHTML += " Code";
const cloneURL = (document.querySelector(".input-group > .form-control") || {}).value;
if (cloneURL)
elLink.href = "vscode://vscode.git/clone?url=" + encodeURI(cloneURL);
else
elLink.href = elLink.href.replace("git-client://", "vscode://vscode.git/");
//we don't need keep observing DOM changes anymore
observer.disconnect();
};
const observer = new MutationObserver(fixLink);
if (fixLink())
observer.observe(document, {childList: true, subtree: true});
})();