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linux

Install from snap repository

# install
sudo snap install code --classic

Install from APT repository

# deb download
# https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/linux
curl https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | gpg --dearmor > microsoft.gpg
sudo install -o root -g root -m 644 microsoft.gpg /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/vscode stable main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list'

sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install code # or code-insiders

# manual download
wget -q https://update.code.visualstudio.com/latest/linux-deb-x64/stable -O /tmp/code.deb
sudo dpkg -i /tmp/code.deb

# create starter
cat << EOF> /usr/share/applications/code.desktop
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Visual Studio Code
Exec=/snap/bin/code %U
Icon=/snap/code/current/usr/share/pixmaps/com.visualstudio.code.png
Type=Application
StartupNotify=false
Categories=Utility;TextEditor;Development;IDE;
Actions=new-empty-window;
EOF

Configure Visual Studio Code as default text editor

xdg-mime default code.desktop text/html
# xdg-mime default code.desktop text/plain
xdg-mime default code_code.desktop text/plain

# old
mkdir -p ~/.local/share/applications
cat <> ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list
[Default Applications]
text/plain = code.desktop
text/x-shellscript = code.desktop
EOF

sed -i 's|text/plain = .*|text/plain = code.desktop|g' ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list

Keyboard shortcuts for Linux
https://code.visualstudio.com/shortcuts/keyboard-shortcuts-linux.pdf

Oracle SQL Developer Extension for VSCode
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Oracle.sql-developer

ext install Oracle.sql-developer

Extensions
https://github.com/viatsko/awesome-vscode

Terraform
# code fromatting works only when directory is opened?
https://medium.com/nerd-for-tech/how-to-auto-format-hcl-terraform-code-in-visual-studio-code-6fa0e7afbb5e
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=HashiCorp.terraform
https://github.com/hashicorp/vscode-terraform

# Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
# ext install HashiCorp.terraform
code --install-extension HashiCorp.terraform

# formating
https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-ls
~/.vscode/settings.json
{
    "[terraform]": {
        "editor.defaultFormatter": "hashicorp.terraform",
        "editor.formatOnSave": true
    }
}

Ansible / YAML
https://selivan.github.io/2018/09/27/vscode-ansible-files-open-right-syntax.html
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=redhat.vscode-yaml
https://selivan.github.io/2018/09/27/vscode-ansible-files-open-right-syntax.html

code --install-extension redhat.vscode-yaml

Python

code --install-extension ms-python.python
code --install-extension ms-python.autopep8

SQL Developer

code --install-extension Oracle.sql-developer

Links
https://code.visualstudio.com/
https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/linux
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34730585/how-can-i-commit-some-changes-to-a-file-but-not-others-in-vscode