microsoft / vscode-serial-monitor

Serial Monitor that allows for reading and writing to serial ports. Official issue tracking repository for Microsoft's Serial Monitor VS Code extension.
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PTS listing or custom port support #177

Open Twistedsnail opened 7 months ago

Twistedsnail commented 7 months ago

It would be really helpful if we could list /dev/pts/X ports. They support the same interface and would be easy to implement. Another option to quickly achieve this is allowing the user to specify the port (just a text input?)

For more advanced users you could also add a port glob setting, maybe defaulting to:

That way the user can filter their options (and add other ports not currently included).

For reference, my use-case is:

gcampbell-msft commented 6 months ago

@Twistedsnail Thanks for the feature request! We've taken note of this and will add it to the backlog.