Hacking VS Code: Write Your First Extension for Visual Studio Code

Finally, you'll learn how to use the packaging tool from Microsoft to bundle up your extension, submit it to the marketplace, and then finish by taking a quick look at versioning your extension

In this course, Hacking VS Code Write Your First Extension for Visual Studio Code, you'll learn how to build and distribute your first extension

Learning to customize the cross-platform text editor Code

Next, you'll add your extension's command to the Code command set and take a look at how to debug an extension

Visual Studio Code from Microsoft gives you lots of options, from simply adding some snippets, to writing and sharing robust extensions that add powerful new functionality

When you're finished with this course, you will have a solid understanding of writing extensions using Visual Studio Code, giving you the ability to extend your text editor to perfectly meet your specific needs

You'll learn to speed your development by creating snippets customized to the file type being edited