5 docs tagged with "vscode"

Why the VS Code integrated terminal is not a clean environment, how it becomes polluted, and how to detect, compare, and avoid dirty shells.

Why you should run your program in a clean external shell and let VS Code attach as a UI, instead of allowing VS Code to launch and orchestrate your runtime environment.

Learn how to create and troubleshoot custom code snippets in Visual Studio Code. Covers snippet syntax, advanced features, common pitfalls, and real-world debugging with markdown-specific settings.

Why VS Code and modern Python tooling often show multiple Python versions simultaneously, and how different subsystems each run their own interpreter.

A language-agnostic breakdown of VS Code’s multi-process architecture, including the main subsystems and how to inspect them from the shell.