Must have installed bad plugins. I’ve literally never had vs code crash.
20 0 ReplyOnly thing Notepad++ does better for me is being able to open, like 1M+ line files.
Outside of that, I hate to admit because MS, but VS Code is solid-ish.
14 0 ReplyYeah if I need to open up massive files (well not even that large, vscode really isn’t good for even slightly large files), I use Sublime text.
2 0 ReplyI've opened 2GB files in vim before without an issue. Takes a bit to load everything in memory, but after that it works flawlessly.
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Yeah I can't remember vs code crashing, at least not more than once every few months
2 0 ReplyRight? I have had a hundred problems with extensions (pretty much anything with an embedded target: pycom, nrf connect, platformio) but never with code itself crashing
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Are you guys seriously writing code on windows? I thought you were joking!?
12 0 ReplyMy company forces us. And we write code that runs on Linux machines. 💀
5 0 ReplyI've been in your situation, too, and decided to annoy the fuck out of them about it until the gave me a Linux machine. Or at least a Mac.
Seems idiotic to essentially get Windows just to use SSH.
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I give it.. an hour before someone mentions
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as the true old way8 0 Replyed. ed is the standard editor.
12 0 Replyhttps://www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/ed.html
In case anyone wants to compile from source
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Brother, come join us in the church of Emacs
5 0 ReplyHersey, the church of vim is superior
2 0 ReplyI feel like helix is the LDS church of the editor world.
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Counterpoint, vim :3
7 0 ReplyI need to reconfigure vim and learn how to get the plugins up properly. I use lunarvim but inconsistently.
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I use Notepad++ as my main editor anyways. It seems less distracting to me than VSCode.
6 0 ReplyThe Powershell ISE, it burns us!
4 0 ReplyI do all my coding in the cloud, via Google docs 😎
3 0 ReplySame, but with nano.
2 0 ReplyEmacs crashes sometimes when I write rust so I use vs code for now. How do I see the crash report? I researched a little but couldn't find.
1 0 ReplyUsing a UI? We can go lower
1 0 ReplyStill grokking tabbed notepad here....
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