X3 Runner

Run .x3 files directly inside Visual Studio Code using the X3 interpreter.

▶ Features

• Run .x3 files with a single click
• Adds a Run button (▶) in the editor toolbar
• Automatically detects interpreter from:

~/.x3/run.py

• Optional custom interpreter path support
• Checks for interpreter updates

Usage

1. Open any .x3 file
2. Click the ▶ Run button in the top-right corner
   OR
   Press Ctrl+Shift+P → Run X3: Run File

Configuration

You can set a custom interpreter path:

1. Open VSCode Settings
2. Search for X3 Interpreter Path
3. Set your path, for example:

C:\Users\YourName.x3\run.py

If not set, the extension defaults to:

~/.x3/run.py

Requirements

• Python must be installed and available in PATH
• X3 interpreter must exist at:

~/.x3/run.py

Example

reg str msg "Hello from X3!"
prt $msg

Click ▶ and it runs instantly.