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VS Code workspace recommended extensions

sharing extension recommendations in workspace

VS Code workspace recommended extensions

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Visual Studio Code has support for specifying extension recommendations as part of you workspace. Developers can then see these in the extensions tab and decide what to install.

Here is how to set it up

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This creates a file named extensions.json under .vscode in your workspace root which looks something like this.

{
  "recommendations": ["editorconfig.editorconfig"]
}