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# go to the directory and type
code .
# it open vs code here . means open code in current directory
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Launch VS Code.
Open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P) and type 'shell command' to find the Shell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH command.
Restart the terminal
Navigate to project folder in terminal,
Type code . press enter
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in the project dir type (code <space> dot): code .
press the enter or return key to open vscode
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# TLDR; copy the following text into your .bashrc then open vscode in any dir
# GIVEN you are using bash in Windows 10
# AND vscode is installed in %LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Microsoft VS Code\
# AND there is a subfolder named "bin" that includes a file called code.cmd
# AND you know where to locate and edit your .bashrc
# THEN add the following command to your .bashrc
export PATH=$PATH:%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Microsoft VS Code\bin\
# THEN save and close your .bashrc and exit that terminal session
# THEN open a new session from any windows folder with files you want to edit
# with vscode or navigate to that folder with bash
# THEN run "code ." and it will open the folder in the navigation pane in vscode
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Launch VS Code.
Install the Shell Extension by Baptist Benoist
Open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P) and type 'shell command' and press Enter.
You will enter into Shell Command mode
Type Install 'code' command in PATH command and press enter
Restart the terminal