Visual Studio Code

linkPro Tips

With the terminal command code . you can open the current directory in Visual Studio Code.


CTRL + X and CTRL + C can be used on a line directly to copy / cut the current line, no need to select it first.


linkShortcuts

F2

To refactor or rename something


Shift + Alt + A

Create a block comment


CTRL + SHIFT + .

To go through classes quickly


CTRL + Shift + P of F1 indrukken

Open the command palette


CTRL + P

Search and open a file


CTRL + R

Open a recent folder or project, you can press CTRL + Enter afterwards to open it in a new window


CTRL + K

Open action panel


Control + Shift + L

Select all occurrences of your search with multi-cursor


CTRL + .

Apply auto-fix


CTRL + SPACE

Open auto suggestions (useful when the menu doesn't open automatically)


1) Ctrl + SHIFT + L -> Grandfather version of Ctrl + D (Selects all Occurrences of that string in text editor)

2) Ctrl + B -> Toggle File Explorer

3) Ctrl + J -> Alternate for Ctrl + ` (Toggle Terminal)

4) ALT + Number -> Change Active Tab Windows

5) Ctrl + Shift + P -> Direct Access to Command Runner for VS Code



CTRL + Q -> and then hold CTRL

To cycle through all Visual Studio Code panels


crtl + shift + f

Finds all in your whole project/directory


F12

goes to definition


crtl + alt + up/down keys

sets cursor on multiple subsequent lines


linkExtensions

I use quite a lot of extensions that enhance my Workflow in some way or another:

GitLens

Vetur

VS-Code Icons

Error Lens

Bracket Pair Colorizer

Better Comments

Auto Rename Tag

Auto Close Tag

HTML Boilerplate

Node-snippets

Vscode NestJS Snippets