EditorPerRepo (WIP) 📦

Open a different editor for each repo when using
GitHub Desktop's editor integration feature!

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FEATURES:

• Set an editor for individual repositories.
• Resolves relative paths and environment variables.
• Window to remove editor directory assignments.
• All-GUI design.

INSTALLATION:

Standalone:

1. Download the standalone archive.
2. Extract it to a folder and store it somewhere safe.

Installer:

1. Download the installer .exe file.
2. Double-click it to install.
3. It will be installed to %LOCALAPPDATA%/EditorPerRepo.

USAGE:

1. Open GitHub Desktop.
2. File > Options > Integrations.
3. Select Configure custom editor... under "External editor".
4. Select the .exe file of EditorPerRepo under the "Path" section.
5. Put one of these as the value under "Arguments":
   • %TARGET_PATH%
   • target=%TARGET_PATH%
   • target="%TARGET_PATH%"
6. Save your settings and return to the main UI.
7. Click on Repository > Open in external editor or press CTRL+SHIFT+A.
8. A window should pop up asking which editor to assign to that repo.
   • If it fails for some reason, try one of the other "Arguments" values listed above.