Questions tagged [visual-studio-code]
Visual Studio Code is a cross-platform source code editor from Microsoft.
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TypeError: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'checksec' [closed]
I was watching this video https://youtu.be/GTQxZlr5yvE?t=2185 (Ippsec's Rope CTF) and he defines checksec argument here ! when I run the code i get this error
Traceback (most recent call last):
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How do I get default theme, font and UI of Visual Studio Code in Visual Studio 17?
I understand Visual Studio is an IDE and Visual Studio Code is an "editor" but writing code in Visual Studio Code is damn faster and easier. I just love the UI. I feel there might be an extension in ...
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Can't select text using keyboard in Visual Studio Code
For some reason, I can't select text using the keyboard in Visual Studio Code (version 1.45.1 on macOS 10.15.4).
If I press Shift+right, the cursor moves right, but the text isn't selected.
If I:
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Visual Studio Code autoformat: change the position of the closing bracket
Currently I use prettier to auto format my file on save automatically. However, I want the closing bracket to be formatted differently
Sql example:
-- current auto-format behaviour
create table A (
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VSCode keyboard binding to only close window, but close app if last window
For VSCode on Mac, I want the cmdq shortcut to both:
Close one window at a time (the default behaviour is to close all of them and quit the app)
Quit the app if last window closed (rewiring cmd+q ...
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ASP.NET Why VS Code Can't trace function below APP_Code function [closed]
I'dont know why I can't trace code below APP_Code function
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How can I continue working on my code from another computer?
I'm new to programming in general, and I'm currently working on a little game project in Python + pygame. One day I might want to work on my laptop, and the other day on my desktop. How could I make ...
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how to show git diffrent branch line in VSCode by Version History extention?
I face a funny problem. previously I remember that Git History extension used to draw a line for my branches but now it is not happening for me or on my friends PC.
the top image shows the previous ...
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VSCode is asking to open external website every time I open it
Every time I open Visual Studio Code, the dialogue box shown on the image below comes twice asking me to open an external website which is very irritating during work.
Can you please help me how to ...
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Shortcut to wrap statement with Console.WriteLine
Given a statement on a single line (line 42) like:
Add(1, 2);
that I want to transform to
Console.WriteLine(Add(1, 2));
my current workflow is to press Ctrl-G 42 Enter Shift-End LeftArrow Ctrl-X c ...
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VS Code Git loses remote connection, shows only master branch with thousands of untracked changes
I was working in VS Code when I noticed it said I was on the 'master' branch instead of the feature branch I was working in. When I went to change to my branch, ALL the other branches were missing. VS ...
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VS Code | Python program | module import process not happening [migrated]
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I have a Python quickstart in VS Code as part of a multi-root workspace. I have manually added 3 files; tasks.json, settings.json and launch.json.
Unexpected behaviour
When i debug the ...
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Which shell do VS Code extensions use?
here,I got the problem that the same command run in the Windows CMD as run by the clang-tidy extension works for CMD but not in VS Code. Therefore I ask myself if (and if yes, which) another type of ...
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What does the red text mean when you type on a file name in the directory tree in Visual Studio Code?
When your cursor is on a file in the Explorer in VSCode and you begin typing, it enters the text with a red background.
It seems to be some kind of filter, etc.
What is this feature and how can one ...
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Running bash script inside VS Code with Cmder terminal
I've just installed VS Code and added Cmder as a default terminal on a new Win10.
I am trying to import my git for Windows .bashrc aliases to be used with Cmder. So I've added them to user_aliases....
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How to cd to a directory by default using VSCode ssh?
When using Remote-SSH: Connect to Host... in VSCode, is there a way to specify a directory that we want to Open Folder by default?
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How to change VS Code icon within VS Code
I would like to change the icon of VS Code within VS code to match my Color Theme.
I am talking about this blue icon:
Anybody knows how to change that?
... and as a bonus, how can I change it from a ...
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Column selection is set by default in VSCode
When selecting text in vscode [os x] it uses column selection, i need to press option while selecting to switch to line selection, how do i reverse this?
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Navigate variables in Visual code for Mac
I am using visual code for Mac version to write python code for several projects of mine. I have noticed that while in my Linux system when I am using VS code I can navigate to the definitions of ...
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How to configure static IP address for a Hyper-V VM (Ubuntu 19.10 Quick Create) to avoid updating ssh config after each reboot?
I'm using VS-Code remote development plugin to edit code on a hyper-v VM (which is a Ubuntu 19.10 - quick create) which is running on Windows 10 on my Laptop. The VM uses hyper-v's default switch for ...
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How to automatically add 2 spaces for every enter in Markdown document in Visual Studio Code?
I hate the markdown rule of newline/break not treated as newline. If I can change that rule for my personal .md use I will use it. I use md predominantly for personal note and that rule makes .md ...
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Visual Artifact on Visual Studio Code
Windows: windows 10 home (latest update)
Graphics Card: RTX 2060 (driver updated)
RAM: 2×8GB
I am having this artifact. And It is just random. I don't know why.. If I move the cursor to it, it ...
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What does /* next to file names mean in a code editor?
I noticed some files have /* next to them in my code editor (composer.json and style.css. It looks like comment code... What does it mean?
EDIT - I am not talking about css comments. Please refer to ...
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VSCode Live Share, can a users display name be changed?
Liveshare for VSCode appears to get the users name from either github or a Microsoft account.
Can I change the name as displayed on my view of each user?
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Unclickable region on VSCode UI when installed on Chromebook / ChromeOS
I have installed VSCode on my Lenovo Yoga Chromebook and I am unable to use the mouse in the bottom right corner of the UI. The problem has persisted through restarts, toggling the Terminal window, ...
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PowerShell window all black when run as administrator
All I did was run powershell as administrator.
Its black. I can't see anything.
I have somehow set the transparency for it, but that is beside the point.
However, I notice when you right click on ...
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Syntax highlighting for embedded languages in VS Code
I am busy making my own grammar extension in Visual Studio Code. The language is called Snake, say, and the grammar kicks in when a file of the kind "*.snk" is opened, for instance "hello-world.snk". ...
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How to show only files with match in VsCode?
Often when I search for something I would either:
Search in one type of file only
Exclude certain filetypes
Show only filenames with matches
Unfortunately my search bar often looks like this (with ...
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VSCode cannot find header files that are on a virtual server
I'm working on some C++ with VSCode. It's for a website and I'm running it locally with Lando. I'm getting errors that VS can't find libraries header files.
I suspect that it's because Lando has ...
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error: No module named 'numpy',after install it
After I install numpy in path (C:\Users\hp\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38>pip install numpy), I still have the same error (error: No module named 'numpy) when run simple program with numpy, ...
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VsCode: Hotkey to search settings?
I've seen people in videos hit some sort of hotkey, then a popup dialog shows where they can type in the name of different settings/shortcuts and hit enter. What's the hotkey to open that?
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Parenthesis are appearing strangely in some software eg chrome's element inspector and VS Code
Whenever I type parenthesis in some software, such as VS code and Chrome Inspector, I get this long Vertical Line .
I do not get this problem in notepad or word.
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Using VS Code and Git Bash on Windows 10 with OpenSSH Agent
I've recently set up the Open SSH agent on my Windows machine, and created the keys using:
ssh-keygen -t ecdsa -b 521
ssh-add
I managed to set up my WSL to use this agent when SSHing from it (using ...
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Replace header text with excel VBA
I'm trying to modify my current code to replace specified words in a MSWord document. The whole idea is working but only for the body of the document and nothing happening in the header or in the ...
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Is there a way to use windows keymap/keybindings with VS Code on Mac OS X?
I use a windows keyboard with my mac and the cmd key is mapped to my super/windows key. Using ctrl+v feels more natural in text/code editing compared to super+v. How can I revert to windows key ...
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How do I indent with multiple cursors to the same horizontal position in VSCode
I'm looking for an easy way to do this in VS Code. (I'm writing an interpreter so there's lots of boilerplate!)
One strategy I found is to
add too much space
then ESC and multi-line down again,
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Why is shell pipe output truncated?
I have Visual Studio Code installed on macOS Catalina. I was trying to pipe the output of code --telemetry to jq for easy reading and it failed. This led me to discover that the pipe is truncated ...
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# to highlight a word is broken in vscode vim
In vim I can press "#" to highlight the current word
keyword can be modified with iskeyword
This seems to be broken in vscode vim? If I move the cursor over a word and press "#" it either does ...
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powershell integrated console hanging on macos
First I had this problem: Can't initialize PowerShell session in VSCode for Mac
I edited the script and now its not throwing that error and it just hangs and I cant run any commands:
I can see ...
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Visual Studio with git in Windows Subsystem for Linux
I need to be able to run swift on my windows laptop for a class and I chose to use WSL to do this, since it seems like the least amount of hassle.
The problem I'm having is that even though git is ...
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VSCode SSH with multiple hops
I'd like to edit code on a remote machine. The VSCode SSH extension offers this feature, but I can only get it to work for a single hop. Here's what I've tried so far:
Click on 'Remote Explorer' in ...
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Toggling comment on entire Python function/method in Visual Studio Code
The shortcut for toggling comment on entire function that works for Javascript does not work in Python.
Is there some way to achieve equivalent functionality for Python?
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Shortcut to go to the search result panel in VSCode
I use VSCode in Mac system.
I know that we could use command+shift+F to search a word in a project. Is there a quick shortcut to go to the search result panel so that we could navigate through the ...
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VSCode - GitLens
This is so annoying to the max.
VSCode - GitLens
I have no idea how to get rid of this message in the bottom right of my VSCode.
I've uninstall, disabled, nothing success
I've uninstalled my ...
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Using local git when running Visual Studio Code in Remote Development mode
I'm using Visual Studio Code and it's Remote Development plugin to directly code within a docker container. This works quite well for me except, that also the git plugin (GitLens) thinks it should be ...
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How do I make VSCode search my libraries?
VSCode supports many virtual environments as default and those environments' files are searchable. However, I'm using Poetry and its libraries don't seem to come up on the search.
I manually set my ...
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⌘+C in vscode with vim extension not working
I dont want to modify how the vim extension uses its own buffer (i dont want it to use the system buffer, but ⌘+C does not copy anything
I want to be able to ⌘+C in vscode to copy text to another ...
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Change vscode close tab behavior to next show left neighbor instead of previously selected tab
Suppose you have 5 open tabs in order from 1-5. If you select tab 1, then select tab 5 and close it (ctrl+w), the editor goes back to tab 1.
I want it to go to tab 4, i.e. the previous neighboring ...
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VS Code - Multi group Search Replace with Regex
I am trying to find a way to replace the search matched group with another group.
Like below -
Input :
aaa bbb aaa
ccc bb eee aaa
Expected Output :
xxx yyy xxx
ccc bb eee xxx
However I am not ...
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Tell Visual Studio Code suggestions to prioritize the most relevant type, rather than order the choices alphabetically
When programming with Visual Studio Code, it seems like the autocompletion simply orders the choices alphabetically without thinking much of the type. For example:
It will prioritize the integer ...
