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Visual Studio Code Distilled: Evolved Code Editing for Windows, macOS, and Linux
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Visual Studio Code Distilled: Evolved Code Editing for Windows, macOS, and Linux

by Alessandro Del Sole
May 2023
Beginner to intermediate
343 pages
7h 17m
English
Apress
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A. Del SoleVisual Studio Code Distilledhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9484-0_6

6. Installing and Managing Extensions

Alessandro Del Sole1  
(1)
Cremona, Italy
 

Extensibility is one of the key features in Visual Studio Code, because you can add tools, languages, code snippets, debuggers, key bindings, and themes. Extensibility is especially beneficial in the area of languages, because Visual Studio Code enables you to extend the code editor with specific syntax support, which can also include IntelliSense, code snippets, and code refactoring.

This all means that Visual Studio Code has open support for any language and any tool on any platform, opening the ...

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