Leverage Intellisense on IBM API Connect projects.
Features
Product installation verification
If IBM API Connect is not installed, the tools display a message with a link to the installation instructions:
If you select OK, and don't check again, you can invoke this feature later by using the following command:
Intellisense support for API Connect artifacts
When the tools detect an API Connect project, the tools display the following message:
If you select No, and don't ask again, you can invoke this feature later by using the following command:
Once intellisense support is added, hover help and content assist become available on API Connect JavaScript artifacts:
Hover help and content assist also become available on API Connect JSON artifacts:
API Connect command invocation
You can access API Connect commands from the Visual Studio Code command pallet palette:
- Add intellisense support for API Connect artifacts on this project – add hover help and content assist on API Connect JavaScript artifacts
- Check installation – check the API Connect installation that is currently installed on your local machine
- Create development artifacts – contains a list of development artifacts creation commands that you can invoke
- Create Loopback application – run the API Connect utility for creating a new Loopback application
- Launch API explorer URL – launch the default browser with the Loopback application's API explorer URL
- Launch graphical API designer – run the API designer and launch the default browser with the API designer URL
- Launch web server URL – launch the default browser with the Loopback application's URL
- Loopback commands – contains a list of Loopback commands that you ca invoke
- Run API Connect command in terminal – run additional user-defined API Connect commands outside of the commands available in the command palette
- Start local (runs 'node .' in the terminal) – run the Loopback application by calling the 'node .' in the terminal
Support
Post issues and questions related to the API Connect Tools via:
https://github.com/IBM-Bluemix/vscode-extension-api-connect/