The VS Code docs has a Java guide that covers things quite well. It should be quick and easy to get up and running, but is it? If you do not know what a JDK is, don’t worry we will get to it! Also you need a Java Development Kit (JDK) installed. Release Notesįor full release notes, see the changelog.To setup VS Code for Java development, you need to install some extensions to provide core language features such as compilation and execution of Java programs, debugging, syntax highlighting, formatting, and code completion. Reporting can be disabled via VS Code’s standard Telemetry: Telemetry Level setting.

Frequency of use of features like Hot Reload and Hot Restart.

The values of some settings (such as Flutter UI Guidelines and Format-on-Save).

Version numbers for the Dart/Flutter extensions and SDKs.

This extension reports some analytics such as: Refactorings and Code FixesĪ full list of supported refactors is available here. Key BindingsĪ list of useful key bindings is available here. Frequently Asked QuestionsĪ list of frequently asked questions is available here. Support for format-on-type ( editor.formatOnType)Ī full list of settings is available here.Support for format-on-save ( editor.formatOnSave).Prompts to get packages when out of date.

Support for debugging “just my code” or SDK/libraries too ( bugSdkLibraries and bugExternalPackageLibraries).

Notification of new stable Dart SDK releases.

Automatically gets packages when pubspec.yaml is saved.

Quickly switch between devices for Flutter.

Refactorings and Code fixes (lightbulb).

Edit and Debug Dart command line apps (launch using F5 or the Debug menu).

Edit and Debug Flutter mobile apps (launch using F5 or the Debug menu).

If you have any problems with the links above you can also find the Dart extension and Flutter extension in the marketplace or by searching within VS Code. Dart language support and debugger for VS Code.įlutter support and debugger for VS Code.

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