feat: config option for terminal/shell title prefixes of package name#9219
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| // configuration to enable the terminal title to be prefixed with the project's name. | ||
| let titlePrefix = [] | ||
| if (this.config.get('prefix-package-name-in-title')) { | ||
| const { content } = await pkgJson.normalize(this.localPrefix) |
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This is a LOT of overhead to add to every npm invocation.
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Summary
Adds a config option,
prefix-package-name-in-title, to include the package name in the terminal window's title bar.Motivation
When working across multiple projects simultaneously, it can be quite confusing remembering which tab is running which project - this new optional config item will prefix the titlebars of the terminal with the package name:
Changes
prefix-package-name-in-titleconfig item as a boolean