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VMS IDE is an extension that enables you to quickly and easily develop comprehensive applications for OpenVMS systems. It provides a set of tools for developing, building, and debugging OpenVMS projects.
Features
Source code synchronization between the local machine and OpenVMS system.
SSH connection setup to remote OpenVMS system.Projects Explorer as a simple and convenient way to manage OpenVMS projects.Debugger for OpenVMS and JVM projects. Also experimental debugger for Python is added.Highlighting for MMS , CLD , MSG , Pascal , Basic , Fortran and Cobol files.Light-weight IntelliSense for CLD , MSG , Pascal , Basic , Fortran and Cobol source.Supported languages: C , C++ , Fortran , Cobol , Pascal , Basic , Bliss , Java , Kotlin , Scala .
Getting started
Configuration Storage Options
Name
Description
Comment
FSSave settings in local JSON file
Recommended
VFSSave setting in VS Code virtual file system
VCSManage settings using VS Code provided API
Commands
Command name
Description
VMS-IDE: Edit ssh-helper settingsEdit SSH connection settings
VMS-IDE: Edit OpenVMS project settingsEdit project settings
VMS-IDE: Change CR/LF for all source filesChange CR/LF to LF for all source files
VMS-IDE: Create MMSCreate default MMS
VMS-IDE: Build on VMSBuild project on OpenVMS with its dependencies
VMS-IDE: Re-build on VMSRebuild project on OpenVMS with its dependencies
VMS-IDE: Build this projectBuild the selected project on OpenVMS (Ctrl+Alt+F7)
VMS-IDE: Re-build this projectRebuild the selected project on OpenVMS
VMS-IDE: Clean this projectClean the project, delete files from output folder
VMS-IDE: Synchronize project file with VMSSynchronize project files with VMS
VMS-IDE: Force synchronized statusForce synchronized status
VMS-IDE: Force built statusForce built status
VMS-IDE: Upload all via ZipUpload project files using Zip
VMS-IDE: Download system headersDownload system headers from VMS
VMS-IDE: TerminalOpen VMS terminal (Ctrl+F6)
VMS-IDE: UploadUpload project files
VMS-IDE: Quick uploadingExecute quick uploading
Settings
Section name
Name
Type
Description
vmssoftware.config-helper.settings.usingConfig-helper › Settings: Using
FS, VFS or VCSPlace where extension settings will be kept
vmssoftware.config-helper.settings.testTest
string
For testing purposes, do not change
vmssoftware.config-helper.settings.debugConfig-helper › Settings: Debug
string
Debug output to, 'console' or folder
vmssoftware.config-helper.settings.addCalleeInfoConfig-helper › Settings: Add Callee Info
boolean
Whether or not to add callee info to debug output
