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error-code-lookup

Divyaraj Makwana

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online error checkup on hover
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🔍 VS Code Extension: Dynamic Error Code Lookup

This Visual Studio Code extension provides hover-based explanations for error codes and keywords from:

  • 🧠 StackOverflow (live top questions)
  • 📚 Official documentation (HTTP, TypeScript, Node.js errors)

Just hover over any error code or keyword in your code, and instantly see relevant explanations and links.


✅ Features

  • 🌐 Live StackOverflow search for any hovered word
  • 📘 Official documentation links for:
    • HTTP status codes (e.g. 404)
    • TypeScript compiler errors (e.g. TS2345)
    • Node.js system errors (e.g. ERR_STREAM_DESTROYED)
  • ⚡ Fast caching for repeated queries
  • 🛠 Works in:
    • JavaScript (.js)
    • TypeScript (.ts)
    • JSON (.json)
    • Plain text (.txt)

🚀 How to Use

  1. Install the extension from the VS Code Marketplace
    → Search: error-code-lookup by DivyarajMakwana
  2. Open any supported file (.js, .ts, .json, .txt)
  3. Hover on any error keyword or code (like TS2345, 404, or ERR_STREAM_DESTROYED)
  4. See a tooltip with:
    • Top StackOverflow results
    • Official documentation links
    • Descriptive info or quick summaries

💡 Pro Tip

This extension helps you stay in flow—skip the search engine and resolve common coding errors with a hover.


🔗 Developed by Divyaraj Makwana
🛠 Powered by VS Code API, Axios, and live documentation crawlers

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