VSCode: Run current file/selected text

tasks.json

{
	// You can bind "Rerun Last Task" to something convenient like cmd+R
	"version": "2.0.0",
	"tasks": [
		{
			"label": "Run current file",
			"type": "shell",
			"command": "echo Running from file: \"$(cat ${file})\"",
		},
		{
			"label": "Run selected text",
			"type": "shell",
			"command": "echo",
			"args": [
				"Run text ...",
				"${selectedText}"
			],
		}
	]
}