There is an extension for this called File Header Comment. Installation Open Command Palette by pressing F1, find the option Extensions: Install Extensions and look for File Header Comment extension. Configuration By default you don’t have to set anything. It will detect most programming language for appropriate comment syntax. But if you want, you can … Read more
This can be fixed by adding following to product.json: “extensionsGallery”: { “serviceUrl”: “https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/_apis/public/gallery”, “cacheUrl”: “https://vscode.blob.core.windows.net/gallery/index”, “itemUrl”: “https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items” } This can also be fixed by copying product.json from an official build (in the .zip archvie, product.json is under /usr/share/code/resources/app/product.json which contains above lines). Depending on your distribution, exact location may vary. More information: https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/1557
Open user settings (Mac: cmd+, Windows/Linux: ctrl+,). If you want this new sort order to apply to all VSCode projects, continue to step three. If you want it to apply only to the currently opened folder/workspace, first click on the “Workspace” tab that’s directly below the settings search bar, then continue to step three. Using … Read more
In View -> Command Palette… you can find many other git commands, including Fetch.
Looks like there will be a new setting in vscode v1.76 for Audio Cues: Terminal Command Failed “Plays a sound when a terminal command fails (non-zero exit code).” see add audio cue for when a terminal command fails The previous audio cue setting: Audio Cues: Enabled is being replaced by a series of more specific … Read more
You can set the location of the global user data folder by launching from the command line with the –user-data-dir option. But I just initialized a git repo in the default user settings location and keep it in source control there.
It only took 13 months (!) but a recent update has added a “Copy All” command to the context menu.
I believe that content of “Preferences: Default Keyboard Shortcuts (JSON)” (command ID workbench.action.openDefaultKeybindingsFile) really shows comprehensive list of all native and extensions-contributed commands VSC knows about at moment when invoked. This file shows keys from VSC’s defaults and extension manifests. Commands with no suggested defaults are those commented out at the end of file. Their … Read more
There are two concepts at play here: language grammars, which turn a text file into tokens with different scopes, and themes, which colorize those scopes in a (hopefully) eye-pleasing way. If you’re writing your own grammar, or converting from TextMate etc., there’s a chance you’re using different scopes than the ones defined by the theme. … Read more
You can set the icon in the extension’s package.json file, which is also called “extension manifest”. The field in which you set the path to an icon is called “icon”. The icon file itself has to be 128×128 pixels. As noted by Philipp Kief in the comments, you should use a PNG file, not an … Read more