Notes - VS Code #notes

vscode.md

VS Code

General

• brew install visual-studio-code

Settings

Settings file locations:

• Command Palette > Preferences: Open Settings (JSON)
• macOS: $HOME/Library/Application Support/Code/User/settings.json

Profile

• profile
• create profile for
  • notes
  • learning
  • work

Useful extension

• Remote Containers
• Cloud Code

Develop in Container

1. Install the Remote Development extension pack
2. Run Docker Desktop

Try out

1. Click on the quick actions Status Bar item in the lower left corner.
2. Select Remote-Containers: Try a Sample... from the command list

Setup environment

1. Start with the code folder. Run Remote-Containers: Open Folder in Container...
2. Select a one of the standard dev container. Github | Docker Hub
3. Wait for container to spin up. (first time can be slow)

Customise environment

• https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-dev-containers/tree/v0.117.1/containers/python-3/.devcontainer/base.Dockerfile

Troubleshooting

If unable to access git ssh credential

ssh-add -K ~/.ssh/[private-key-name]	

~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/workspaceStorage https://gist.github.com/3v1n0/8e27c06ca88159fdc140533608edbe37

Launch configurations

1. .vscode/launch.json

More info: Launch configurations

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