Visual Studio Code

Links

• doc: https://vscode.readthedocs.io/

Settings

• disable minimap: Editor -> Minimap
• do not open last project when VSCode is opened:
  • Window -> Restore Windows: none
  • also see https://stackoverflow.com/a/36797180/271118
• trim trailing whitespace: Text Editor -> Files -> Trim Trailing whitespace
• debug all code - not just your own: Extensions -> Python -> Debug Just My Code
• change font: Editor: Font Family -> prepend "'Source Code Pro', " for example
• change textsize of UI: Window: Zoom Level
• show vertical ruler for max line length: Editor: Rulers - also see https://stackoverflow.com/a/29972073
• auto save: Text Editor -> Files -> Auto Save -> "onFocusChange"
• show modified settings: open settings -> click "..." (top right) -> select "Show modifies settings"

Extensions

• Python specific
  • Python: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python
  • Pylance: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.vscode-pylance
  • Python Test Explorer for Visual Studio Code: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=LittleFoxTeam.vscode-python-test-adapter
  • Python Docstring Generator: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=njpwerner.autodocstring
  • Jupyter: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter
• Visual Studio IntelliCode: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=VisualStudioExptTeam.vscodeintellicode
• Bookmarks: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=alefragnani.Bookmarks