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  • Customize the Container Tools extension - Visual Studio Code

    Customize the Container Tools extension The Container Tools extension includes several Visual Studio Code tasks to control the behavior of Docker build and run, and form the basis of container startup for debugging. The tasks allow for a great deal of control and customization. The final configuration is a combination of general defaults, platform-specific defaults (such as Node.js, Python, or ...

  • VS Code Remote Development

    GitHub Codespaces GitHub Codespaces provides remote development environments that are managed for you. You can configure and create a development environment hosted in the cloud, which is spun up and available when you need it. Questions or feedback See Tips and Tricks or the FAQ. Search on Stack Overflow. Add a feature request or report a problem.

  • Environment variables - Visual Studio Code

    Environment variables You can set environment variables in your container without altering the container image by using one of the options below. You should verify Terminal > Integrated: Inherit Env is checked in settings or the variables you set may not appear in the Integrated Terminal. This setting is checked by default. Option 1: Add individual variables Depending on what you reference in ...

  • Add a non-root user to a container - Visual Studio Code

    Add non-root user to a containerCreating a non-root user While any images or Dockerfiles that come from the Dev Containers extension will include a non-root user with a UID/GID of 1000 (typically either called vscode or node), many base images and Dockerfiles do not. Fortunately, you can update or create a Dockerfile that adds a non-root user into your container. Running your application as a ...

  • Debugger Extension | Visual Studio Code Extension API

    Debugger Extension Visual Studio Code's debugging architecture allows extension authors to easily integrate existing debuggers into VS Code, while having a common user interface with all of them. VS Code ships with one built-in debugger extension, the Node.js debugger extension, which is an excellent showcase for the many debugger features supported by VS Code: This screenshot shows the ...

  • Remote Development Tips and Tricks - Visual Studio Code

    Remote Development Tips and Tricks This article covers troubleshooting tips and tricks for each of the Visual Studio Code Remote Development extensions. See the SSH, Containers, and WSL articles for details on setting up and working with each specific extension. Or try the introductory Tutorials to help get you running quickly in a remote environment. For tips and questions about GitHub ...

  • Download Visual Studio Code Insiders

    For early adopters, you can get the latest release of VS Code each day with the Insiders Build. Available on Mac, Linux and Windows.

  • Visual Studio Code on Windows

    Windows Subsystem for Linux With WSL, you can install and run Linux distributions on Windows to develop and test your source code on Linux, while still working locally on your Windows machine. When coupled with the WSL extension, you get full VS Code editing and debugging support while running in the context of WSL. See the Developing in WSL documentation to learn more, or try the Working in ...

  • Markdown and Visual Studio Code

    Markdown and Visual Studio Code Working with Markdown files in Visual Studio Code is simple, straightforward, and fun. Besides VS Code's basic editing, there are a several Markdown-specific features that help you be more productive. Note: To help get you started with editing Markdown files, you can use the Doc Writer profile template to install useful extensions (spell checker, Markdown linter ...

  • Getting Started with Java in VS Code

    Getting Started with Java in VS Code This tutorial shows you how to write and run Hello World program in Java with Visual Studio Code. It also covers a few advanced features, which you can explore by reading other documents in this section. For an overview of the features available for Java in VS Code, see Java Language Overview. If you run into any issues when following this tutorial, you can ...