generator-theia-extension
Advanced tools
Helps to setup the project structure for developing extensions to the Theia IDE
A yeoman generator that scaffolds a project structure for developing custom Eclipse Theia applications and extensions.
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To use it, install yo (version 4.x.x) and the generator (see next below).
npm install -g yo generator-theia-extension
To create a sample Theia project (optionally with custom Theia extensions) including a browser and electron app, run:
mkdir my-theia-app && cd my-theia-app
yo theia-extension
For configuration options, see:
yo theia-extension --help
The generator allows to generate an example extension that is directly part of the generated Theia application. Alternativly, you can select 'no-extension' to just generate a Theia application without a custom extension.
| Template Option | Description | Documentation |
|---|---|---|
hello-world | Creates a simple extension which provides a command and menu item which displays a message | readme |
widget | Creates the basis for a simple widget including a toggle command, alert message and button displaying a message. The template also contains an example unit test. | readme |
labelprovider | Creates a simple extension which adds a custom label (with icon) for .my files | readme |
tree-widget | Creates a tree view extension | readme |
empty | Creates a simple, minimal extension | readme |
backend | Creates a backend communication extension | readme |
no-extension | Creates a Theia application without any extension |
Follow this instruction to login to the npm registry with a user account.
If you don't have an account contact Theia organization to request one.
Publish with np.
npx np
"Theia" is a trademark of the Eclipse Foundation https://www.eclipse.org/theia
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Helps to setup the project structure for developing extensions to the Theia IDE
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