Starless Monokai

🛠️ Develop

debug extension

refer to Debugging the extension

npm scripts

• dev: build ts project, and run node script to generate extension
• build: build ts project
• generate: run node script to generate extension
• compile:build-scripts: compile build scripts by tsc

dev references

• Extension API
• Tasks
  • Schema for tasks.json
  • background task & prelaunchTask
  • Launch.json attributes
• UX Guidelines
• Theme Color

explore syntax highlighting

use built-in scope inspector tool

1. open Command Palette
2. Developer: Inspect Editor Tokens and Scopes

inspect vscode element style

use built-in devtool

1. debug, to launch extension dev host
2. open Command Palette
3. Developer: Toggle Developer Tools

lint and git hooks

• postinstall in scripts will auto register git hooks set by simple-git-hooks, after npm install
• npm run register-hooks manually each time changed git hooks in simple-git-hooks field of package.json