Visual Studio Code Glossary Definition

Term Visual Studio Code
Definition

Visual Studio Code is a source-code editor used in Technical Documentation and docs-as-code workflows.

Visual Studio Code is a cross-platform source-code editor from Microsoft.

Context & Usage

Technical writers use it to edit Markdown, XML, YAML, OpenAPI files, static-site projects, and repository-based documentation with extensions and version-control integration.

Related concepts include Markdown, Docs as Code and Git.

Developers and technical writers use it for coding, debugging, extensions, Git workflows, Markdown, docs-as-code, and repository-based documentation. Former or related names include VS Code.

Related concepts include GitHub.

Categories Technical Writing and Documentation, Software Development and Programming, Web, Database, Cloud, and DevOps Technologies