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Edit, navigate, debug, and extend code with the open-source core behind VS Code.
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Edit, navigate, debug, and extend code with the open-source core behind VS Code.
Code - OSS is the community-developed source repository behind Visual Studio Code, combining code editing, navigation, understanding, lightweight debugging, and an extension model. It is the place to study, contribute to, or build from the editor core. The downloadable Visual Studio Code product adds Microsoft-specific customizations and is distributed under a separate product license.
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Install, edit, execute, and test code through a desktop app, CLI, or API.
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