The extension enhances the coding experience by delivering powerful capabilities such as code validation, autocompletion, and hover information for specific functions.
The FRED LSP features include
Completions
Hovers
Diagnostics regenerated on each file change or configuration change
Structure
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├── client // Language Client
│ ├── src
│ │ └── extension.ts // Language Client entry point
├── package.json // The extension manifest.
└── server // Language Server
└── src
└── server.ts // Language Server entry point
Running the extension locally
Run npm install in this folder. This installs all necessary npm modules in both the client and server folder
Open VS Code on this folder.
Press Ctrl+Shift+B to start compiling the client and server.
Switch to the Run and Debug View in the Sidebar (Ctrl+Shift+D).
Select Launch Client from the drop down (if it is not already).
Press ▷ to run the launch config (F5).
In the [Extension Development Host] instance of VSCode, open a document in 'plain text' language mode.