open visual studio code from terminal mac

#Add Bash alias in .bash_profile ?
$ alias code="open -a /Applications/Visual\ Studio\ Code.app"

#Open Visual Studio Code by command
$ code .

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Kleingordon 115 points

                                    Launch VS Code.
Open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P) and type 'shell command' to find the Shell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH command.
Restart the terminal
Navigate to project folder in terminal, 
Type code . press enter

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Byroteck 135 points

                                    $ alias code=&quot;open -a /Applications/Visual\ Studio\ Code.app&quot;

#Open Visual Studio Code by command
$ code .

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L. Alfonso DuLuc 80 points

                                    open Visual Studio Code 
press Cmd+shift+p
search for ``Shell command: install 'code' command in PATH.`` and click it
works in terminal
#Open Visual Studio Code by command
$ code .

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MrPaulch 100 points

                                    Launch VS Code.
Open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P) and type 'shell command' to find the Shell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH command.
Restart the terminal
Navigate to project folder in terminal, 
Type code . press enter

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3.5 (4 Votes)

HDatta 100 points

                                    $ alias code=&quot;open -a /Applications/Visual\ Studio\ Code.app&quot;

#Open Visual Studio Code by command
$ code .

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CPP 100 points

                                    cat &lt;&lt; EOF &gt;&gt; ~/.zshrc
# Add Visual Studio Code (code)
export PATH=&quot;/Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/bin:$PATH&quot;
EOF

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Any Mouse 105 points

                                    cat &lt;&lt; EOF &gt;&gt; ~/.bash_profile
# Add Visual Studio Code (code)
export PATH=&quot;\$PATH:/Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/bin&quot;
EOF

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Brauner 100 points

                                    cat &lt;&lt; EOF &gt;&gt; ~/.zshrc
# Add Visual Studio Code (code)
export PATH=&quot;/Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/bin:$PATH&quot;
EOF

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Err 70 points

                                    cat &lt;&lt; EOF &gt;&gt; ~/.bash_profile
# Add Visual Studio Code (code)
export PATH=&quot;\$PATH:/Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/bin&quot;
EOF

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Tristan Young 105 points

                                    open Visual Studio Code 
press Cmd+shift+p
search for ``Shell command: install 'code' command in PATH.`` and click it
works in terminal
#Open Visual Studio Code by command
$ code .

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3.9 (10 Votes)

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