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Docs Official

Docs Official

Georgios Drivas

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67 installs
| (0) | Free
An extension that provides access to the official documentation for the currently opened file's language
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Docs Official

Docs Official is a Visual Studio Code extension that provides quick access to the official documentation for the programming language of the currently opened file. It helps developers save time by eliminating the need to manually search for documentation links.

Features

  • Automatically detects the programming language of the currently active file.
  • Opens the official documentation for the detected language in your default web browser.
  • Supports a variety of popular programming languages.
  • Multilingual support for English | Spanish | French | Portuguese

Supported Languages

  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • HTML
  • PHP
  • Typescript
  • CSS
  • C++
  • Java
  • TSX
  • JSX
  • SASS
  • JSON

Installation

- Open Visual Studio Code. - Go to the Extensions view by clicking the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window or by pressing Ctrl+Shift+X. - Search for Docs Official and click Install.

How to Use

- After installing the extension, a button "Open Docs" will appear on the right bottom side of your status bar. - Click the button. - The documentation for the language of the active file will open in your default web browser.

Contribution

Contributions are welcome! If you have any suggestions for additional language support / features or improvements, please submit an issue or a pull request on the GitHub repository.

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT License.
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