VS Code Extension

The MUR Patterns extension brings pattern injection directly into VS Code.

Installation

From Marketplace

Search for "MUR Patterns" in the VS Code Extensions view, or:

ext install mur-run.mur-patterns

From Source

git clone https://github.com/mur-run/mur-vscode
cd mur-vscode
npm install
npm run compile
code --install-extension mur-patterns-*.vsix

Requirements

MUR CLI installed (brew install mur or cargo install --git https://github.com/mur-run/mur.git)

Commands

Command	Shortcut	Description
`MUR: Inject Patterns`	`Cmd+Shift+M`	Inject relevant patterns for current file
`MUR: Search Patterns`	`Cmd+Shift+F M`	Search your pattern library
`MUR: Show Pattern Stats`	-	View usage analytics
`MUR: Learn from Current File`	-	Extract patterns from code
`MUR: Rate Pattern`	-	Give feedback on pattern effectiveness

Settings

Setting	Default	Description
`mur.autoInject`	`false`	Auto-inject patterns when opening files
`mur.murPath`	`mur`	Path to mur CLI binary
`mur.maxPatterns`	`5`	Maximum patterns to inject

Usage

Inject Patterns

Open any code file
Press Cmd+Shift+M (or Ctrl+Shift+M on Windows/Linux)
Relevant patterns appear in the Output panel

Patterns are selected based on:

File extension (language)
Project type
Content similarity

Search Patterns

Press Cmd+Shift+F M
Enter a natural language query
Results appear in the Output panel

Example queries:

"Swift async testing"
"Docker multi-stage builds"
"Go error handling"

Learn from Code

Select code in the editor (or leave empty for full file)
Right-click → "MUR: Learn from Current File"
Patterns are extracted and shown

Right-click in any editor to access:

Inject Patterns
Learn from Current File

Status Bar

The extension shows a status bar item:

$(lightbulb) MUR - Click to view stats
$(lightbulb) MUR (3) - Number of injected patterns

Troubleshooting

"mur command not found"

Set the full path in settings:

No patterns found

Check you have patterns: mur list
Run indexing: mur index
Verify search works: mur search "test"

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