vscode_magic_tricks/pittfalls.txt at main · merihcavdar/vscode_magic_tricks · GitHub

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vs code is just a simple text editor
tons of productivity boosters

code .
code xyz.js

less mouse you use, the better
quicker done with keyboard

Ctrl + P (papa)
type ">" -> it means "Ctrl + Shift + P"
type "@" -> to go to any symbol

#NAR -> no need to type all the letters, just camel case ones are enough

Ctrl + G (Golf)
to go to specific line

Ctrl + D (delta), select other instances

Holding down Alt + Clicks -> creates multiple cursors

Alt + down/up arrow
Alt + Shift + down/up arrow


highlight lines by Ctrl + L
then Ctrl + / to add comments

Better Comments extension

Toggle Terminal Ctrl + +

create custom snippets/boilerplate

nested directories can be created on the File Explorer panel when creating a new File