Plugins
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GitLens
- It helps you understand a little more the piece of code you are seeing by providing you with some quick overview on who and when was updated the current line of code.
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Code Spell Checker
- I use a lot this extension. I have never learnt how words are written =). And having this extension has helped me to avoid some typos on naming things. Although we know this is the hardest part of being a software engineer.
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Prettier
- Another essential tool. To have all nice and tidy after you save your file. This tool will auto format your files.
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Indent Rainbow
- Cool tool to see the current scope of some functions. Useful if you do not want to search with your eyes what's the scope of this function???
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Turbo Console Log
- We never console.log our code I know. Just try this in case you need to save some time.
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Live Server
- Great tool that allows you to start local dev server.
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Shortcut |
Action |
| Cmd + B |
Hide or Show side panel. |
| Cmd + D |
Select next occurrence of current selection. |
| Cmd + E |
Highlights all occurrences of current selection. |
| Cmd + F |
Search in current file. |
| Cmd + P |
Go to File... |
| Cmd + M |
Minimize VS Code editor. |
| Cmd + N |
Create new file. |
| Cmd + S |
Save current changes. |
| Cmd + W |
Close current tab. |
| Cmd + 2 |
Open second split panel. |
| Cmd + Shift + L |
Select all occurrences of current selection. |
| Cmd + Shift + F |
Search: Find in files. |
| Cmd + Shift + K |
Delete current line. |
| Cmd + Shift + P |
Open Command palette. Here you can check all the commands that you have available. |
| Cmd + F2 |
Change all occurrences of the current selection. |
| Cmd + Option + arrows (up or down) |
Add cursor to next or previous line. |
| Cmd + Option + arrows (left or right) |
Move to next tab. |
| Cmd + arrows (left or right) |
Go to the end or the beginning of the current line. |
| Option + arrows (left or right) |
Move to next line token (spaces or dots). |
| Option + arrows (up or down) |
Move swap lines with the next in the arrow direction. |
| Option + Shift + arrows (up or down) |
Copy current line up or down. |
| Option + Shift + F |
Format current document. |
| Esc |
Remove current selection or action. |
| Cmd + K (release Cmd) + C |
Compare current changes with previous changes. |
Shift + `(backtick) |
Open the terminal in your VS Code. |
Custom settings.json
- Customize your workspace with a color header:
"workbench.colorCustomizations": {
"titleBar.activeBackground": "#8bbff3",
"titleBar.activeForeground": "#333333",
"titleBar.inactiveForeground": "#EEEEEE"
},
"editor.formatOnSave": true,
Extra Info
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