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| //validates a cloud formation template in VsCode. | |
| //add this to a file named tasks.json in the .vscode folder. | |
| //to run: Terminal >> Run Task... | |
| { | |
| "version": "2.0.0", | |
| "tasks":[ | |
| { | |
| "label":"aws cf validate-template", | |
| "type":"shell", | |
| "presentation": { | |
| "reveal": "always", | |
| "panel": "shared" | |
| }, | |
| "command": "aws", | |
| "args": [ | |
| "cloudformation", | |
| "validate-template", | |
| "--template-body", | |
| "file://${file}" | |
| ], | |
| "problemMatcher": [] | |
| } | |
| ] | |
| } |
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Save the above file as tasks.json in .vscode folder. It will provide you the option to run it as a task from "Terminal".
Also, if you install the following extenstion: vscode-cfn-lint, it will auto lint your CF template: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=kddejong.vscode-cfn-lint (its awesome)