Some students have encountered difficulties when using the code . command to open Visual Studio Code via the command line. When attempting to execute the command, they receive the following error message:
Paulines-MacBook-Pro:next-js-portfolio-web paulineerika$ code .
-bash: code: command not found
Add a simple step to set up the Shell Command in VS Code in all System Setup guides
Steps to fix this issue:
Start by opening Visual Studio Code
ctrl/cmd-shift-P to open the Command Palette within Visual Studio Code
In the Command Palette, type shell command to search for the Shell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH option
Select the Shell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH option by clicking on it or pressing Enter
Some students have encountered difficulties when using the
code .command to open Visual Studio Code via the command line. When attempting to execute the command, they receive the following error message:Add a simple step to set up the Shell Command in VS Code in all System Setup guides
Steps to fix this issue:
ctrl/cmd-shift-Pto open the Command Palette within Visual Studio Codeshell commandto search for theShell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH optionShell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH optionby clicking on it or pressingEnter