Microsoft Visual Studio Code Editor

Introduction

Microsoft say 'Visual Studio Code is a lightweight but powerful source code editor which runs on your desktop and is available for Windows, macOS and Linux. It comes with built-in support for JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js and has a rich ecosystem of extensions for other languages (such as C++, C#, Java, Python, PHP, Go) and runtimes (such as .NET and Unity). Begin your journey with VS Code with these introductory videos'.

Documentation

https://code.visualstudio.com/docs

Initialisation

On tcsh/csh
setenv PATH /usr/local/VSCode-linux-x64/bin:${PATH}

on bash
export PATH=/usr/local/VSCode-linux-x64/bin:${PATH}

Version

Version 1.45.1 installed on Tuesday, 09 June 2020.

Usage

Type:
code

Author

Microsoft

Rhys Morris

Last modified: Wednesday, Tuesday, 09 June 2020