IBM i Snippets

A Visual Studio Code extension that provides traditional IBM i programming language snippets.

Its purpose is to provide a way to share these snippets with other IBM i users.

Demo Video

IBMi Snippets Demo

Features

It currently supports the following IBM i languages:

CL
CLLE
RPGLE
SQLRPGLE
DSPFs

Requirements

Requires VS Code 1.60 or later.

Installing

Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter:
ext install ibmi-snippets
Alternatively, you can download the extension from the marketplace.
Or on a command line code --install-extension pack.ibmi-snippets

🔗 Download

Visual Studio Marketplace

Extension Settings

There are no settings for this extension.

Usage

In Visual Studio Code, create a new file.

The file extension should be one of the supported IBM i languages.

They can be:

.CL
.CLLE
.RPGLE
.SQLRPGLE
.DSPF

On the first line of your new file type and of the following;

Command	Description
!icl	CL program snippet
!iclle	CL LE program snippet
!idspf	Display file snippet
!irpgle	RPG LE snippet
!isqlrpgle	RPGLE with embedded SQL

Issues & Suggestions

If you find any issues, or have any suggestions, please open an issue on our GitHub repository issues page

Release Notes

Please see the CHANGELOG.md file for a list of changes.

🏢 About FormaServe

FormaServe Systems have been developing IBM i solutions since 1990.

We have no affiliation with IBM.

📬 Contact

Email: FormaServe
Twitter: [https://twitter.com/FormaServe]
Website: [https://learning.formaserve.co.uk]
Website: [https://www.formaserve.co.uk]
LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/company/formaserve-systems]

🔗 Links

Contributing

Please read our contributing document for details on our code of conduct, and the process for submitting pull requests to us.

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🏠 Location

We are located in London England.

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The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.

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