Copy Object Name

A simple VS Code extension that allows you to quickly copy the name of a file or folder without the full system path.

Features

This extension adds a "Copy Object Name" command to the explorer context menu. When used:

• Copies just the name of the selected file or folder to the clipboard
• Works in both the file explorer and from the editor
• Shows a confirmation message indicating what was copied
• Can be triggered with a keyboard shortcut (Cmd+Shift+C on Mac) when the explorer is focused

Use Cases

• Quickly copy file names for documentation or communication
• Get clean file names without the full path cluttering your clipboard
• Perfect for when you need just the name without manually editing the path

Installation

1. Open VS Code
2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X)
3. Search for "Copy Object Name"
4. Click Install

How to Use

From Explorer Context Menu

1. Select an Object in the navigation tree. Use the ctrl+shift+c default keybinding to copy the object name

Using Keyboard Shortcut

• Focus the explorer (click on any file or folder)
• Press Cmd+Shift+C (Mac) or Ctrl+Shift+C (Windows/Linux)

Extension Settings

This extension does not add any settings.