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kdb

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6,006 installs
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IDE support for kdb product suite including the q programming language
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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kdb Visual Studio Code extension

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The kdb Visual Studio Code extension provides developers with an extensive set of features that enables them to create and edit q files, connect to multiple kdb processes, and execute queries.

This extension serves as an IDE for KDB-X and can also be used with kdb Insights Enterprise. In addition, it supports the kdb+ Personal Edition and kdb Insights SDK, working with any q executable.

Documentation

All guides, setup instructions, and feature documentation are available at:

👉 https://code.kx.com/vscode

Reference

  • Reference Card for a list of all commands, shortcuts, and settings
  • Contribution Guide for details on how to help improve the extension

Data and telemetry

The KX kdb Extension for Visual Studio Code collects usage data and sends it to KX to help improve our products and services. Read our privacy statement to learn more. This extension respects the telemetry.enableTelemetry setting which you can learn more about at https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/supporting/faq#_how-to-disable-telemetry-reporting.

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