Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code is a widely used editor.
Installation
If you followed the Homebrew Cask Section it should be installed otherwiese:
brew cask install visual-studio-code
fn keys in touchbar
- Go to Apple > System Preferences
- Select the Keyboard preference pane
- Click on the Shortcuts tab
- In the left sidebar, select the Function Keys option
- On the right-hand side click on the plus
+button - Select the Visual Studio Code app
- Add the app
Configuration & Basics
With the Settings Sync extension, you can export all of your VS Code settings to a Gist, and then pull them all down from another VS Code installation and have them immediately applied. Install the extension > Call F12 and search for sync > configure with your github key and then download your configuration (my settings).
Follow the Basics Tips & Tricks including installing the CLI Tool.
Configure VS Code for your Language
- Awesome VSCode: with settings for different language JS, Typescript, Python
- vscode-recipes: for Debugging different languages JS, React, Typescript, Docker
Extensions
- Debugging Client and Server with Compound Launch Configurations and Debug with mid-line breakpoints promises with Column Breakpoints
- Paring with Visual Studio Live Share
- More Info: https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2017/11/15/live-share
- Security: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/liveshare/reference/security
- Add this to your config:
"liveshare.guestApprovalRequired": true