Download from here
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cd ~/Downloads
sudo dpkg -i code_1.7* #.... tab complete
sudo apt install -yf
Thanks to Wyatte for this helpful video
Note: this only works if you added vscode to your system
PATH
Usage: code [options][paths...]
Example:
code -n ~/websites/danb0b.github.io/
will open a new folder with that path loaded in the explorer window
-a --add <folder> Add folder(s) to the last active window.
-n --new-window Force to open a new window.
-r --reuse-window Force to open a file or folder in an already opened window.
--extensions-dir <dir> Set the root path for extensions.
--list-extensions List the installed extensions.
--show-versions Show versions of installed extensions, when using --list-extensions.
--install-extension <ext-id | path> Installs or updates an extension.
--uninstall-extension <ext-id> Uninstalls an extension.
--enable-proposed-api <ext-id> Enables proposed API features for
--disable-extensions Disable all installed extensions.
--disable-extension <ext-id> Disable an extension.
--sync <on | off> Turn sync on or off.
Key Combination | Description |
---|---|
ctrl+shift+p | opens the command window |
ctrl+shift+e | opens explorer |
ctrl+shift+x | opens extensions |
ctrl+shift+g | opens git |
ctrl+shift+f | opens search |
ctrl+shift+k | remove line |
ctrl+shift+/ | comment line: |
ctrl+up | move line up |
ctrl+down | move line down |
ctrl+k,v | preview |
ctrl+shift+i | format document |
ctrl+i | italicize selection |
ctrl+b | bold selection |
alt+z | switch text wrap mode |
from here
open a terminal window and paste the following in:
### python support
code --install-extension ms-python.debugpy
code --install-extension ms-python.python
code --install-extension ms-python.vscode-pylance
code --install-extension davidanson.vscode-markdownlint
code --install-extension pkief.markdown-checkbox
code --install-extension shd101wyy.markdown-preview-enhanced
code --install-extension bierner.markdown-yaml-preamble
code --install-extension yzhang.markdown-all-in-one
code --install-extension codezombiech.gitignore
code --install-extension donjayamanne.githistory
code --install-extension mhutchie.git-graph
code --install-extension waderyan.gitblame
code --install-extension ziyasal.vscode-open-in-github
code --install-extension pycom.pymakr-preview
code --install-extension streetsidesoftware.code-spell-checker
code --install-extension redhat.vscode-yaml
code --list-extensions
go to settings @id:editor.defaultFormatter @lang:markdown formatter ctrl_+ shift + I then formats your document
When working with multiple python environments, you should make sure to use the correct one for the task you are doing. To do this, you will need to select from a list of python interpreters. Type ctrl+shift+p then type / select “python select interpreter” from the list.
see this reference to add a debug configuration
{
"workbench.colorTheme": "Default Dark+",
"git.confirmSync": false,
"pymakr.devices.configs": {
"serial:///dev/ttyUSB1": {
"autoConnect": "onLostConnection",
"name": "",
"username": "micro",
"password": "python",
"hidden": false,
"rootPath": null,
"adapterOptions": {}
}
},
"security.workspace.trust.untrustedFiles": "open",
"[markdown]": {
"editor.defaultFormatter": "yzhang.markdown-all-in-one"
},
"explorer.confirmDragAndDrop": false,
"pymakr.misc.notifications": {
"Uploading a project will delete all existing files on the device before uploading the project folder. After uploading a project, you can start it by restarting the device. For faster uploads without file deletion, please put the device in dev mode.": "Don't show again",
"ttyUSB0 / unknown seems to be busy. Do you wish restart it in safe mode": "Restart in safe mode",
"Could not safeboot device. Please hard reset the device and verify that a shield is installed.": "Don't show again",
"A terminal for ttyUSB0 / unknown already exists.": "No and don't ask again",
"A terminal for ttyUSB0 / OLED-and-Graphing already exists.": "No and don't ask again",
"ttyUSB0 / OLED-and-Graphing seems to be busy. Do you wish restart it in safe mode": "No and don't ask again",
"A terminal for ttyUSB0 / code_esp32_servo_gaits already exists.": "Open existing terminal",
"ttyUSB0 / danscode seems to be busy. Do you wish restart it in safe mode": "Don't show again",
"A terminal for ttyUSB0 / danscode already exists.": "No and don't ask again"
},
"editor.fontSize": 12,
"markdownlint.config": {
"default": true,
"MD007": { "indent": 4 }
},
"markdown.extension.orderedList.autoRenumber": false,
"markdown.extension.list.indentationSize": "inherit",
"terminal.integrated.enableMultiLinePasteWarning": false,
"diffEditor.ignoreTrimWhitespace": false,
"workbench.startupEditor": "none",
"extensions.ignoreRecommendations": true,
"[python]": {
"editor.formatOnType": true
},
"git.enableSmartCommit": true,
"markdown.experimental.editor.pasteLinks.enabled": false,
"markdown.extension.italic.indicator": "_",
"markdown.extension.orderedList.marker": "one",
"files.hotExit": "off",
"latex-workshop.message.information.show": true,
"editor.wordWrap": "on",
"jupyter.askForKernelRestart": false,
"explorer.confirmDelete": false,
"notebook.cellToolbarLocation": {
"default": "right",
"jupyter-notebook": "left"
},
"editor.defaultFormatter": "yzhang.markdown-all-in-one"
// Place your key bindings in this file to override the defaultsauto[]
[
{
"key": "ctrl+down",
"command": "editor.action.moveLinesDownAction",
"when": "editorTextFocus && !editorReadonly"
},
{
"key": "alt+down",
"command": "-editor.action.moveLinesDownAction",
"when": "editorTextFocus && !editorReadonly"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+up",
"command": "editor.action.moveLinesUpAction",
"when": "editorTextFocus && !editorReadonly"
},
{
"key": "alt+up",
"command": "-editor.action.moveLinesUpAction",
"when": "editorTextFocus && !editorReadonly"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+2",
"command": "markdown.extension.editing.toggleList"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+d",
"command": "editor.action.deleteLines",
"when": "textInputFocus && !editorReadonly"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+shift+k",
"command": "-editor.action.deleteLines",
"when": "textInputFocus && !editorReadonly"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+alt+i",
"command": "markdownlint.fixAll"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+shift+/",
"command": "workbench.files.action.collapseExplorerFolders"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+shift+j",
"command": "markdown-checkbox.markCheckbox",
"when": "editorTextFocus"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+shift+enter",
"command": "-markdown-checkbox.markCheckbox",
"when": "editorTextFocus"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+shift+\\",
"command": "-editor.action.jumpToBracket",
"when": "editorTextFocus"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+j",
"command": "markdown-checkbox.createCheckbox",
"when": "editorTextFocus"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+shift+c",
"command": "-markdown-checkbox.createCheckbox",
"when": "editorTextFocus"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+j",
"command": "-workbench.action.togglePanel"
},
{
"key": "ctrl+shift+j",
"command": "-workbench.action.search.toggleQueryDetails",
"when": "inSearchEditor || searchViewletFocus"
},
{
"key": "shift+enter",
"command": "-python.execSelectionInTerminal",
"when": "editorTextFocus && !findInputFocussed && !jupyter.ownsSelection && !notebookEditorFocused && !replaceInputFocussed && editorLangId == 'python'"
}