# GitLens Provides Git blame and blame history CodeLens for many supported Visual Studio Code languages (in theory -- the language must support symbol searching). ## Features Provides two CodeLens on code blocks : - **Recent Change** - author and date of the most recent check-in > Clicking on the CodeLens opens a **Blame explorer** with the commits and changed lines in the right pane and the commit (file) contents on the left - **Blame** - number of authors of a block and the most prominent author (if there are more than one) > Clicking on the CodeLens toggles Git blame overlay > ![GitLens preview](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eamodio/vscode-git-codelens/master/images/preview-gitlens.gif) ## Requirements Must be using Git and it must be in your path. ## Extension Settings None yet. ## Known Issues - Content in the **Blame explorer** disappears after a bit: [Open vscode issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/11360) - Highlighted lines disappear in **Blame explorer** after changing selection and returning to a previous selection: [Open vscode issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/11360) - CodeLens aren't updated properly after a file is saved: [Open vscode issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/11546) - Visible whitespace causes issue with blame overlay (currently fixed with a hack, but fails randomly): [Open vscode issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/11485) ## Release Notes ### 0.0.4 Candidate for preview release on the vscode marketplace. ### 0.0.1 Initial release but still heavily a work in progress.