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# https-github.com-microsoft-vscode
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode.git
# Visual Studio Code

This repository serves as a reference to the official [Microsoft Visual Studio Code](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode) repository.

## Official Repository

**GitHub:** https://github.com/microsoft/vscode
**Clone URL:** `git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vscode.git`

## About Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code is a free, open-source code editor developed by Microsoft. It is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux and provides built-in support for JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js. It has a rich ecosystem of extensions for other languages and runtimes (such as C++, C#, Java, Python, PHP, Go, .NET).

## Key Features

- **IntelliSense:** Smart code completions based on variable types, function definitions, and imported modules
- **Debugging:** Built-in debugging support for Node.js, with extensions for many other languages
- **Git Integration:** Built-in Git commands for committing, pulling, and pushing changes
- **Extensions:** Thousands of extensions available in the marketplace
- **Customizable:** Highly customizable with themes, keybindings, and settings

## Resources

- **Official Website:** https://code.visualstudio.com/
- **Documentation:** https://code.visualstudio.com/docs
- **Download:** https://code.visualstudio.com/download
- **Extension Marketplace:** https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/vscode
- **Release Notes:** https://code.visualstudio.com/updates

## Getting Started

1. Visit the [download page](https://code.visualstudio.com/download) to get VS Code for your platform
2. Follow the [Getting Started Guide](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/introvideos/basics)
3. Explore the [extension marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/vscode) to customize your experience

## Contributing

To contribute to Visual Studio Code, please visit the [official repository](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode) and read the [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).

## License

Visual Studio Code is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/blob/main/LICENSE.txt) file in the official repository for more details.

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**Note:** This is a reference repository. For the actual Visual Studio Code source code, issues, and contributions, please visit https://github.com/microsoft/vscode