TypeScript Debugging With VSCode

launch.json

{
	// TypeScript installed global and in project
	// Folder used after compile, should be dist/ (in this case)
	// tsconfig.json with "sourceMap": true
	// Entry point is main.ts of root project
	"version": "0.2.0",
	"configurations": [
		{
			"type": "node",
			"request": "launch",
			"name": "Build Project",
			"program": "${workspaceFolder}\\main.ts",
			"preLaunchTask": "npm: build",
			"sourceMaps": true,
			"smartStep": true,
			"internalConsoleOptions": "openOnSessionStart",
			"outFiles": ["${workspaceFolder}/dist/**/*.js"]
		}
	]
}