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  • Supporting Remote Development and GitHub Codespaces

    Supporting Remote Development and GitHub Codespaces Visual Studio Code Remote Development allows you to transparently interact with source code and runtime environments sitting on other machines (whether virtual or physical). GitHub Codespaces is a service that expands these capabilities with managed cloud-hosted environments that are accessible from both VS Code and a browser-based editor. To ...

  • UX Guidelines | Visual Studio Code Extension API

    UX Guidelines These guidelines cover the best practices for creating extensions that seamlessly integrate with VS Code's native interface and patterns. In these guidelines, you can expect to find: An outline of VS Code's overall UI architecture and elements Recommendations and examples for UI contributed by an extension Links to relevant guides and samples Before diving into the details, it's ...

  • 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.

  • Download Visual Studio Code - Mac, Linux, Windows

    Visual Studio Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, macOS, and Windows. Download Visual Studio Code to experience a redefined code editor, optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications.

  • Visual Studio Code Server

    Architecture We want to provide a unified VS Code experience no matter how you use the editor, whether it's local or remote, in the desktop or in the browser. Access to the VS Code Server is built in to the existing code CLI. The CLI establishes a tunnel between a VS Code client and your remote machine.

  • A Common Protocol for Languages - Visual Studio Code

    This architecture allows for VS Code to interact with multiple language servers, each of which can be implemented in any language (independent of the language the tool was implemented in), and support a variety of features, as long as it utilizes the common JSON-based protocol.

  • Text Buffer Reimplementation - Visual Studio Code

    Text Buffer Reimplementation March 23, 2018 by Peng Lyu, @njukidreborn The Visual Studio Code 1.21 release includes a brand new text buffer implementation which is much more performant, both in terms of speed and memory usage. In this blog post, I'd like to tell the story of how we selected and designed the data structures and algorithms that led to those improvements. Performance discussions ...

  • Migrating VS Code to Process Sandboxing

    Migrating VS Code to Process Sandboxing A win-win for security and the VS Code architecture November 28, 2022 by Benjamin Pasero, @BenjaminPasero Enabling the sandbox in Electron renderer processes is a critical requirement for secure and reliable Electron applications such as Visual Studio Code.

  • Dev Containers tutorial - Visual Studio Code

    Dev Containers tutorial This tutorial walks you through running Visual Studio Code in a Docker container using the Dev Containers extension. You need no prior knowledge of Docker to complete this tutorial. Running VS Code inside a Docker container can be useful for many reasons, but in this walkthrough we'll focus on using a Docker container to set up a development environment that is separate ...

  • The Visual Studio Code Server

    You can learn more about it, including the architecture, other commands, implementation details, and scenarios, in its documentation and intro video. If you have any issues or feedback, please file an issue in the VS Code Remote Development GitHub repo, and you can Tweet us your thoughts @code.