From 8993b8d949b051f7c14275a7ff6be5e90ec56545 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Garry Trinder <garry@trinder365.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 09:36:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update dev-proxy-toolkit.config-new  command to add file to
 .devproxy folder. Closes #283

Closes #283
---
 CHANGELOG.md    |  1 +
 src/commands.ts | 17 ++++++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5c773d3..62ecde1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Changed:
 
 - Snippets: All snippets that reference schemas updated to use `v1.0.0` schema
+- Commands: `dev-proxy-toolkit.config-new` now creates the configuration file in the `.devproxy` folder and creates the folder if it does not exist
 
 ### Fixed:
 
diff --git a/src/commands.ts b/src/commands.ts
index 1aeb0db..ebb6603 100644
--- a/src/commands.ts
+++ b/src/commands.ts
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ export const registerCommands = (context: vscode.ExtensionContext, configuration
             // we do this after the user has entered the filename 
             try {
                 const workspaceFolder = vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders?.[0].uri.fsPath;
-                const { type } = await vscode.workspace.fs.stat(vscode.Uri.file(`${workspaceFolder}/${fileName}`));
+                const { type } = await vscode.workspace.fs.stat(vscode.Uri.file(`${workspaceFolder}/.devproxy/${fileName}`));
                 if (type === vscode.FileType.File) {
                     vscode.window.showErrorMessage('A file with that name already exists');
                     return;
@@ -322,15 +322,26 @@ export const registerCommands = (context: vscode.ExtensionContext, configuration
             } catch { } // file does not exist, continue
 
             try {
+                // ensure .devproxy folder exists
+                const workspaceFolder = vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders?.[0].uri.fsPath;
+                const devProxyFolder = vscode.Uri.file(`${workspaceFolder}/.devproxy`);
+                
+                try {
+                    await vscode.workspace.fs.stat(devProxyFolder);
+                } catch {
+                    // folder doesn't exist, create it
+                    await vscode.workspace.fs.createDirectory(devProxyFolder);
+                }
+
                 // show progress
                 await vscode.window.withProgress({
                     location: vscode.ProgressLocation.Notification,
                     title: 'Creating new config file...'
                 }, async () => {
-                    await executeCommand(`${devProxyExe} config new ${fileName}`, { cwd: vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders?.[0].uri.fsPath });
+                    await executeCommand(`${devProxyExe} config new ${fileName}`, { cwd: `${workspaceFolder}/.devproxy` });
                 });
 
-                const configUri = vscode.Uri.file(`${vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders?.[0].uri.fsPath}/${fileName}`);
+                const configUri = vscode.Uri.file(`${workspaceFolder}/.devproxy/${fileName}`);
                 const document = await vscode.workspace.openTextDocument(configUri);
                 await vscode.window.showTextDocument(document);
             } catch (error) {