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docs(readme): standardize format to match template (#42)
- Centered header with logo, title, and tagline
- Two rows of badges (License/Build, then Marketplace)
- Consistent section structure with horizontal rules
- Contributors section with markers
- Centered footer with attribution
-**Right-click to open** - Open any file directly from Solution Explorer
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-**Works everywhere** - Solutions, projects, folders, and individual files
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-**Auto-detection** - Automatically finds Notepad++ in the default install location
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-**Configurable** - Custom executable path via Tools > Options
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## 📋 Prerequisites
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## Prerequisites
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This extension requires [Notepad++](https://notepad-plus-plus.org/) to be installed on your machine.
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## ⚙️ Configuration
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The extension automatically detects `notepad++.exe` in the default installation directory. If you've installed Notepad++ to a custom location, configure the path in **Tools > Options > Open in Notepad++**.
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## 🛠️ Installation
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## Installation
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### Visual Studio Marketplace
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1. Open Visual Studio 2022
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1. Open Visual Studio 2022 or 2026
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2. Go to **Extensions > Manage Extensions**
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3. Search for "Open in Notepad++"
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4. Click **Download** and restart Visual Studio
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Download the latest `.vsix` from the [Releases](https://github.com/CodingWithCalvin/VS-OpenInNotepadPlusPlus/releases) page and double-click to install.
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## 🤝 Contributing
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## Configuration
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The extension automatically detects `notepad++.exe` in the default installation directory. If you've installed Notepad++ to a custom location, configure the path in **Tools > Options > Open in Notepad++**.
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## Contributing
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Contributions are welcome! Whether it's bug reports, feature requests, or pull requests - all feedback helps make this extension better.
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### Development Setup
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1. Clone the repository
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2. Open `src/CodingWithCalvin.OpenInNotepadPlusPlus.slnx` in Visual Studio
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3. Press F5 to launch the experimental instance
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2. Open `src/CodingWithCalvin.OpenInNotepadPlusPlus.slnx` in Visual Studio 2022 or 2026
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3. Ensure you have the "Visual Studio extension development" workload installed
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4. Press F5 to launch the experimental instance
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## 📄 License
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## License
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This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
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