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VS Code / Typescript: hide .js files

16. January 2020 Admin VSCode Comments (0)   

1.  Create a settings.json file under the .vscode folder if it does not exist.
2.  Add the following settings and save

{
  "files.exclude": {
    // Hide the node_modules folder
    "node_modules/": true,
    // Hide all files that end in .d.ts
    "**/*.d.ts": true,
    // Hide all files that end with .js if they have a .ts file
    "**/*.js": {
      "when": "$(basename).ts"
    },
  }
}

settingsJson

Mac: show hidden files in finder

23. November 2019 Admin Mac Comments (0)   
  1. Open terminal
    • <command>+<space>
    • Type in “terminal”
    • Double-click terminal
  2. Type in the following to enable viewing of hidden files in the finder
    defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles YES [NO = hidden files off]
  3. Relaunch the finder
    • Hold <options> key and right click on finder
    • Click on Relaunch


VS Code / Angular: launch in debug browser

23. November 2019 Admin VS Code Comments (0)   

.vscode.zip (1.91 kb)

Figure 1.  Launch debugger in Chrome

  1. Ensure Debugger for Chrome extension is installed (figure 2)
  2. In .vscode folder add launch (figure 3) and tasks (figure 4) json files
  3. From VS Code debug select Launch Chrome or Launch Chrome (Test)


Figure 2.  Visual Studio Code extension for Debugger for Chrome

{
    "version": "0.2.0",
    "configurations": [
    
      {
        "name": "Launch Chrome",
        "type": "chrome",
        "request": "launch",
        "preLaunchTask": "npm start",
        "url": "http://localhost:4200/",
        "webRoot": "${workspaceFolder}",
        "trace": true,
      },
      {
        "name": "Launch Chrome (Test)",
        "type": "chrome",
        "request": "launch",
        "preLaunchTask": "npm test",        
        "url": "http://localhost:9876/debug.html",
        "webRoot": "${workspaceFolder}"
      }
    ]
  }
Figure 3. launch.json file
 
{
    "version": "2.0.0",
    "tasks": [
      {
        "label": "npm start",
        "type": "npm",
        "script": "start",
        "isBackground": true,
        "group": {
          "kind": "build",
          "isDefault": true
        },
        "problemMatcher": {
          "pattern": "$tsc",
          "background": {
              "beginsPattern": {
                  "regexp": "(.*?)"
              },
              "endsPattern": {
                  "regexp": "Compiled |compile."
              }
          }
        }
      },
      {
        "label": "npm test",
        "type": "npm",
        "script": "test",
        "problemMatcher": [],
        "group": {
          "kind": "test",
          "isDefault": true
        }
      }
    ]
  }
Figure 4. tasks.json file