# VS Code 🗒️

Visual Studio Code is my primary text editor. I occasionally use JetBrains and I previously used Atom, Sublime, and Textmate.

## Notes

**11/26/21** - added Visual Studio Code (& Insiders) to [Ovid](/docs/computers/ovid) and need to make some notes as I get along.  

## Extensions

### mine

- Wikipedia Hyperlinker ( windhamdavid )

### others

- Atom One Dark Theme ( Mahmoud Ali )
- C/C++ ( Microsoft )
- C/C++ Extension Pack ( Microsoft )
- C/C++ Themes ( Microsoft )
- ChatGPT - Genie AI 
- CMake ( twxs )
- CMake Tools ( Microsoft )
- Code Spell Checker ( Street Side Software )
- Community Material Theme ( equinusocio )
- CSV to Markdown Table ( Machiore )
- Debugger for Firefox ( Firefox Dev Tools )
- Dev Containers ( Microsoft )
- Docker ( Microsoft )
- Edit csv ( janisdd )
- EditorConfig ( editorconfig )
- ESLint ( Microsoft )
- Figma for VS Code ( Figma )
- GitHub Codespaces ( GitHub )
- GitHub CoPilot ( GitHub )
- GitHub CoPilot Experimental ( GitHub )
- GitHub CoPilot Nightly ( GitHub )
- GitHub Markdown Preview ( Matt Bierner )
- GitHub Theme ( GitHub )
- GitLens ( GitKraken )
- Go ( Go Team at Google )
- Go Template Support ( jinlimig2 )
- IntelliCode ( Microsoft )
- IntelliCode API Usage ( Microsoft )
- isort ( Microsoft )
- JavaScript and TypeScript Nightly ( Microsoft )
- JavaScript Debugger Nightly ( Microsoft )
- JSON Validate ( rioj7 )
- Jupyter ( Microsoft )
- Jupyter Cell Tags ( Microsoft )
- Jupyter Slide Show ( Microsoft )
- Live Preview ( Microsoft )
- Live Share ( Microsoft )
- Markdown Checkbox ( Matt Bierner )
- Markdown Emoji ( Matt Bierner )
- Markdown Footnotes ( Matt Bierner )
- Markdown Preview GitHub Styling ( Matt Bierner )
- Markdown Preview Mermaid ( Matt Bierner )
- Markdown Preview VS Code Highlighter ( Matt Bierner )
- Markdown YAML Preview ( Matt Bierner )
- Markdownlint ( David Anson )
- Markmap ( Gerald Liu )
- Material Theme ( Equinusocio )
- Material Theme Light ( Equinusocio )
- md-graph ( Ian J Sikes )
- MDX ( unified )
- One Dark Pro ( binaryify )
- PHP Debug ( Xdebug )
- PHP Intelephense ( Ben Mewburn )
- Pylance ( Microsoft )
- Python ( Microsoft )
- Rainbow CSV ( mechatroner )
- React ( Microsoft )
- React Native ( Microsoft )
- Remote Explorer ( Microsoft )
- Remote SSH ( Microsoft )
- Remote SSH: Editing ( Microsoft )
- Rust Analyzer ( The Rust Programming Language )
- Sunburst Theme ( gerane )
- Transmit ( Fabio Spaminato )
- VIM ( vscodevim )
- WordPress Hooks IntelliSense ( John Billion )
- YAML ( Red Hat )


## CoPilot

https://github.com/github/copilot-docs/blob/main/docs/visualstudiocode/gettingstarted.md#getting-started-with-github-copilot-in-visual-studio-code  

Ctrl+Enter. GitHub Copilot will open a new tab and suggest multiple options

## Keyboard Shortcuts

- unassigned shortcuts available at aka.ms/vscodekeybindings 

## General

⇧⌘P, F1 (^) Show Command Palette  
⌘P Quick Open, Go to File...  
⇧⌘N (^) New window/instance  
⌘W (^) Close window/instance  
⌘, (^) User Settings  
⌘K ⌘S (^) Keyboard Shortcuts  
  
## Basic editing  
  
⌘X (^) Cut line (empty selection)  
⌘C (^) Copy line (empty selection)  
⌥↓ / ⌥↑ (^) Move line down/up  
⇧⌥↓ / ⇧⌥↑ (^) Copy line down/up  
⇧⌘K (^) Delete line  
⌘Enter / ⇧⌘Enter (^) Insert line below/above  
⇧⌘\ (^) Jump to matching bracket  
⌘] / ⌘[ (^) Indent/outdent line  
Home / End (^) Go to beginning/end of line  
⌘↑ / ⌘↓ (^) Go to beginning/end of file  
⌃PgUp / ⌃PgDn (^) Scroll line up/down  
⌘PgUp /⌘PgDn (^) Scroll page up/down  
⌥⌘[ / ⌥⌘] Fold/unfold region  
⌘K ⌘[ / ⌘K ⌘] (^) Fold/unfold all subregions  
⌘K ⌘ 0 / ⌘K ⌘J (^) Fold/unfold all regions  
⌘K ⌘C (^) Add line comment  
⌘K ⌘U (^) Remove line comment  
⌘/ (^) Toggle line comment  
⇧⌥A (^) Toggle block comment  
⌥Z Toggle word wrap  
  
## Multi-cursor and selection  
  
⌥ + click (^) Insert cursor  
⌥⌘↑ (^) Insert cursor above  
⌥⌘↓ (^) Insert cursor below  
⌘U (^) Undo last cursor operation  
⇧⌥I (^) Insert cursor at end of each line selected  
⌘L (^) Select current line  
⇧⌘L (^) Select all occurrences of current selection  
⌘F2 (^) Select all occurrences of current word  
⌃⇧⌘→ / ← (^) Expand / shrink selection  
⇧⌥ + drag mouse (^) Column (box) selection  
⇧⌥⌘↑ / ↓ Column (box) selection up/down  
⇧⌥⌘← / → (^) Column (box) selection left/right  
⇧⌥⌘PgUp (^) Column (box) selection page up  
⇧⌥⌘PgDn (^) Column (box) selection page down  
  
## Search and replace  
  
⌘F (^) Find  
⌥⌘F (^) Replace  
⌘G / ⇧⌘G (^) Find next/previous  
⌥Enter Select all occurrences of Find match  
⌘D (^) Add selection to next Find match  
⌘K ⌘D (^) Move last selection to next Find match  
  
## Rich languages editing  
  
⌃Space, ⌘I (^) Trigger suggestion  
⇧⌘Space (^) Trigger parameter hints  
⇧⌥F (^) Format document  
⌘K ⌘F (^) Format selection  
F12 (^) Go to Definition  
⌥F12 (^) Peek Definition  
⌘K F12 (^) Open Definition to the side  
⌘. (^) Quick Fix  
⇧F12 (^) Show References  
F2 (^) Rename Symbol  
⌘K ⌘X (^) Trim trailing whitespace  
⌘K M Change file language  
  
## Navigation  
  
⌘T Show all Symbols  
⌃G (^) Go to Line...  
⌘P (^) Go to File...  
⇧⌘O (^) Go to Symbol...  
⇧⌘M (^) Show Problems panel  
F8 / ⇧F8 (^) Go to next/previous error or warning  
⌃⇧Tab (^) Navigate editor group history  
⌃- / ⌃⇧- (^) Go back/forward  
⌃⇧M (^) Toggle Tab moves focus  
  
## Editor management  
  
⌘W (^) Close editor  
⌘K F (^) Close folder  
⌘\ (^) Split editor  
⌘ 1 / ⌘2 / ⌘ (^3) Focus into 1 st, 2nd, 3rd editor group  
⌘K ⌘← / ⌘K ⌘→ (^) Focus into previous/next editor group  
⌘K ⇧⌘← / ⌘K ⇧⌘→ Move editor left/right  
⌘K ← / ⌘K → (^) Move active editor group  
  
## File management  
  
⌘N (^) New File  
⌘O (^) Open File...  
⌘S (^) Save  
⇧⌘S (^) Save As...  
⌥⌘S (^) Save All  
⌘W (^) Close  
⌘K ⌘W (^) Close All  
⇧⌘T (^) Reopen closed editor  
⌘K Enter (^) Keep preview mode editor open  
⌃Tab / ⌃⇧Tab (^) Open next / previous  
⌘K P (^) Copy path of active file  
⌘K R (^) Reveal active file in Finder  
⌘K O (^) Show active file in new window/instance  
  
## Display  
  
⌃⌘F (^) Toggle full screen  
⌥⌘ (^0) Toggle editor layout (horizontal/vertical)  
⌘= / ⇧⌘- (^) Zoom in/out  
⌘B (^) Toggle Sidebar visibility  
⇧⌘E Show Explorer / Toggle focus  
⇧⌘F (^) Show Search  
⌃⇧G (^) Show Source Control  
⇧⌘D (^) Show Debug  
⇧⌘X (^) Show Extensions  
⇧⌘H (^) Replace in files  
⇧⌘J (^) Toggle Search details  
⇧⌘U Show Output panel  
⇧⌘V (^) Open Markdown preview  
⌘K V (^) Open Markdown preview to the side  
⌘K Z (^) Zen Mode (Esc Esc to exit)  
  
## Debug  
  
F9 (^) Toggle breakpoint  
F5 (^) Start/Continue  
F11 / ⇧F11 (^) Step into/ out  
F10 (^) Step over  
⇧F5 (^) Stop  
⌘K ⌘I (^) Show hover  
  
## Integrated terminal  
  
⌃` (^) Show integrated terminal  
⌃⇧` Create new terminal  
⌘C (^) Copy selection  
⌘↑ / ↓ (^) Scroll up/down  
PgUp / PgDn (^) Scroll page up/down  
⌘Home / End (^) Scroll to top/bottom