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Microsoft Quietly Blocked Cursor from Using Its VSCode Extension — Here’s the Line of Code That…
Users of Cursor just hit a wall. A single line buried in a 485-line JSON file of one of Microsoft’s language service extensions for VSCode…
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😲 Developers Shocked. Microsoft Disabled VSCode Theme On 3 Million Devices
Mattia Astorino is a developer of one of the most popular themes for VSCode. Solely one among other of his extensions had 3 million users…
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☕️ Did You Know You Can Code in Java with VSCode?
It might surprise you, but Visual Studio Code isn’t just for JavaScript — it’s also a powerful tool for Java development! With the Oracle…
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📋VSCode 1.93: Share Settings with Ease and Sort Comments Like a Pro
The latest Visual Studio Code update (August 2024) may not be groundbreaking, but it introduces some useful features. From sorting comments…
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Vote To Improve VSCode File Search. It’s Just One Click
Diskette or Floppy Disk?
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🦴 Discover These Six VSCode 1.92 Sigma Features
VSCode is pushing to become one stop shop for every developer. In the July set of improvements we get some awesome bones from the community…
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👆 You Forget About All Coding Rules? Hinty For VSCode Will Help You!
So, as you may know, I’ve developed the Hinty extension for VSCode. It’s an extension that lets you display inline hints, tips and…
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🏗️ VSCode Macros Saved Me From 1000s Of Seconds Of Misery
Between manual editing and AI, there’s a place for automated code editing without quirky effects and tediousness.
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💻 VSCode Fonts Now Sharper On UHD And OLED Displays With One Flag
Finally, we can disable a feature from the 90s that makes VSCode fonts jittery on OLED and UHD monitors!
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VSCode Sticky Scroll Didn’t Stick With Programmers
In the latest release of Visual Studio Code software engineers from around the world got a feature that caused a lot of controversy.
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