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Tasks Label goto definition

Tasks Label goto definition

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Implement goto definition from tasks.json labels
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Features

Goto Definition

This extension allows you to jump to the definition of a label in the tasks.json file. It is useful when you have a large tasks.json file and you want to quickly jump to the definition of tasks from a dependsOn array. With ctrl+click on the label, you can jump to the definition of the task:

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Completion

This extension also provides completion for the dependsOn and preLaunchTask properties in the tasks.json and launch.json files, respectively. The completion is based on the labels defined in the tasks.json file:

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Codelens References

This extension also provides a codelens to show the references of a label in the tasks.json file. It is useful when you want to know where a label is being used. The codelens is shown on the label definition:

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Diagnostics

This extension also provides a diagnostic for the labels used on dependsOn that are not defined. It is useful when you want to know if a label is not defined. The diagnostic is shown on the label used on dependsOn:

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