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Does VSCode (eg in pylance) have a feature to display a clickable link to the language standard library documentation (eg #python #vscode #askfedi

Beware the IDEs of March. Especially those with an extension model. Or built with Electron.
#ides #IdesOfMarch #vscode #pun

My recent experience with #VSCode started very badly.
Since, it improved immensely. Now I have a couple of days of coding on some small Go projects that felt good.
I am still struggling with shortcuts. In particular `F12` and `Ctrl- -`. I am sticking with the defaults for now.

With Microslop having deprecated the Intellicode auto-completion extension in #VSCode and sooner or later forcing everyone to use cloud-based #Copilot instead, are there any other #TypeScript users wh…

💻 #code-server runs #VSCode in your browser on any machine anywhere #IDE #opensource

Life with Visual Studio Code #VSCode
1. I learned about `code --disable-extensions. This helped pinpoint the selection issue to most probably an extension.
2. I have removed most of the extensions. I have Go, Java, Python, XML, YAML. Go is from Google, Java from Oracle, Python from MS, XML & YAML from RedHat. This is very interesting!
3. I still feel very lost in terms of shortcuts. I'm struggling to decide if I should introduce the ones I'm familiar with or continue to experience #VSCode

I continue to use #VSCode with my #Go projects.
It’s decent enough to feel okay.
I did switch to #Vim bindings.
I do feel a significant drop in my own comfort levels using #VSCode bindings for which I cannot find any logic.

Who is using the mini-map in #VSCode and what for?

Facing a pretty strange behavior in #VSCode while editing Markdown: when using the backtick to wrap code, the editor behaves like it's a grave accent waiting for the next character to be entered. If the next character doesn’t accept an accent, then the backtick is not displayed. It is saved in the file though.

Short screen recording showing the behavior of the backtick in #VSCode.
All extensions disabled.