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I want to search files by name in Visual Studio Code. All the answers said that the solution is to hit ctrl + ,. But for me, the result is Settings window. One solution that is closer to the answer is ...
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I am using Visual Studio Code 1.3.1 with the newly introduced tabs. When I click on files, the first file will open in a tab. If I do not make any changes to this file, the second clicked file will ...
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I'm trying to exclude several folders on the Explore tab in Visual Studio Code. To do that, I have added a following jsconfig.json to the root of my project: { "compilerOptions": { ...
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How can I find a file by name (or path) in Visual Studio Code? A Visual Studio shortcut I'm used to is CTRL+,, but it does not work here.
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When I search for a file in VSCode (CTRL+P), I see that it doesn't include files and folders that are a part of the .gitignore file. I can very well see the logic in that, and that's fine, but how can ...
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Here's a demonstration of the feature in IntelliJ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtnI2doW6XE)? In case the video isn't viewable, basically the user presses a key-combo, and a dialog box pops up ...
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I'm trying to match the beginning of a file in a VSCode regex search to find and remove the following pattern: // Anything else to leave in place etc. I'd like to remove the first line in all files ...
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I want to see a filtered list of all the files in my project that have a specific extension. As Im using a Scala language the files have the extension ".scala", so i would like to see a ...
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There is this feature in vs code where when you start typing in the file explorer when focused, it shows a small filter box at the top and highlights similar matches on files in the explorer. After ...
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in Android Studio, we can search in the project with "ctrl+shift+f"(in Windows), but that just shows search results only within our own project. How can we search any class or method in the ...
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Apparently VS Code does not list existing files in files dropdown (Ctrl + P command). Here is what it shows: As you can see, the file laravel-2019年09月26日.log exists in the directory (left bottom), but ...
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As per the answers in this question, there are two primary ways to search for files in VSCode: By using CTRL/CMD + P/E to search and "go to file" By clicking anywhere in the explorer tree ...
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I know that it is possible to search files by their contents by clicking at the hourglass on the left side; I also know that it is possible to search for files by their name by using Ctrl+p or Ctrl+e. ...
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I am new to VScode. Whenever I try to search and click on a file it starts showing the diff view. Here is a screenshot of the issue : https://prnt.sc/YZtk1gNm02S-
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in VS code, I wand to use the filename filter to find files with the string "opus" in them (case insensitive). However it matches all files with any of the letters o, p, u, s as here: how ...