carbon-lang/utils/vscode/README.md

VS Code Extension for Carbon

Currently only contains basic syntax highlighting.

Installing

1. Install Node JS.

2. To generate VS Code extension file (.vsix).

   npm install && npm run package
   

3. Install the extension

   code --install-extension out/carbon.vsix
   

Development

1. bazel build //toolchain in project root.
2. Open utils/vscode folder in VS Code.
3. Launch the extension using Run command (F5).
4. In the opened window, open the carbon-lang repository as folder.
5. Open a carbon file.
6. Open code outline (Ctrl+Shift+O).

To update dependencies:

npm update